Genre "Fantasy Adventure" Movies
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| 1. Barbarella (year: 1968) |
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A voluptuous outer space agent travels to another galaxy in search of a missing inventor in this science fiction send-up. Barbarella (Jane Fonda), an ...
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| 2. Beowulf (year: 2007) |
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Inspired by the epic Old English poem of the same name, director Robert Zemeckis's digitally rendered film follows the Scandinavian hero Beowulf (Ray ...
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| 3. Bridge to Terabithia (year: 2007) |
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From the producers of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and mind of author Katherine Paterson comes a rousing fantasy adventure about family, frie ...
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| 4. Cats and Dogs (year: 2001) |
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This talking-animal action comedy from Lawrence Guterman, the co-director of Antz (1998), follows on the heels of the Babe and Dr. Dolittle films. Unk ...
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| 6. Conan the Barbarian (year: 1982) |
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John Milius's jingoistic direction and pulpy screenplay fit perfectly into this film version of the Robert E. Howard fantasy story of the sword and so ...
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| 7. Conan the Destroyer (year: 1984) |
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Based on a character created by Robert E. Howard, this fast-paced, occasionally humorous sequel to Conan the Barbarian features the hero (Arnold Schwa ...
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| 8. Demon City Shinjuku (year: 1993) |
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High above Tokyo's Shinjuku area, two men battle for the fate of the world: Rebi Ra, an emissary for the demon world, and Genichiro, the only man who ...
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| 9. Dinotopia (year: 2002) |
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Based on the children's books by author/illustrator James Gurney, the three-part, six-hour ABC miniseries Dinotopia got under way when a pair of teena ...
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| 10. Doogal (year: 2004) |
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A plucky little girl and her dog join their magical pals to save the world in the computer-animated comedy-adventure for the whole family. The Enchant ...
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| 11. Eragon (year: 2006) |
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Industrial Light and Magic special-effects wizard Stefen Fangmeier makes the leap into the director's chair with this coming-of-age fantasy concerning ...
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| 12. Erik the Viking (year: 1989) |
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An unusually principled young Viking becomes increasing uncomfortable with all the killing and plundering that goes with the job, and sets out on a ma ...
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| 13. Excalibur (year: 1981) |
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John Boorman directed this gloriously savage interpretation of Arthurian legend loosely based on Thomas Malory's novel Le Morte d'Arthur. By turns gle ...
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| 14. Flight of the Navigator (year: 1986) |
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The year is 1978: 12-year-old Joey Cramer, playing in the woods near his home, is knocked unconscious. He awakens and heads home, only to find strange ...
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| 15. Green Snake (year: 1993) |
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Snakes and special effects abound as human and mythical worlds collide in this lavish variation of an old Chinese fable about a learned man who falls ...
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| 16. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (year: 2002) |
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Youthful wizard Harry Potter returns to the screen in this, the second film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's wildly popular series of novels for young peo ...
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| 17. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (year: 2005) |
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Directed by Mike Newell, the fourth installment to the Harry Potter series finds Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) wondering why his legendary scar — ...
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| 18. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (year: 2007) |
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Young wizard-in-training Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) returns to Hogwarts for his fifth year of studies, only to find that the magical community se ...
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| 19. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (year: 2004) |
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After directing the first two movies in the Harry Potter franchise, Chris Columbus opted to serve as producer for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azk ...
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| 20. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (year: 2001) |
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The best-selling novel by J.K. Rowling (titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in England, as was this film adaptation) becomes this hotly an ...
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| 21. HighLander (year: 1986) |
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| 22. Hook (year: 1991) |
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Steven Spielberg filters J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan through a distinctly 1990s sensibility in Hook. Peter Pan has become Peter Banning (Robin Williams), ...
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| 23. Howl's Moving Castle (year: 2004) |
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Hayao Miyazaki, the Japanese animation director who wowed audiences worldwide with his award-winning film Spirited Away, brings another visually spect ...
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| 25. Journey to the Center of the Earth (year: 1999) |
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Like the 1959 theatrical feature of the same name, the two-part cable movie Journey to the Center of the Earth was loosely adapted from the Jules Vern ...
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| 26. Jumanji (year: 1995) |
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Jumanji is a visually elaborate fantasy about an enchanted board game that opens a magical portal to a jungle universe. Two young children, Judy (Kirs ...
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| 27. Labyrinth (year: 1986) |
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George Lucas produced and Jim Henson directed this gothic fantasy which pits living and breathing actors Jennifer Connelly and David Bowie (who, along ...
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| 28. Ladyhawke (year: 1985) |
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In medieval France, knight Rutger Hauer and lady fair Michelle Pfeiffer both run afoul of evil-bishop John Wood. Through the auspices of bishop's conf ...
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| 29. Legend (year: 1985) |
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This beautifully staged and costumed fantasy is about young Jack (Tom Cruise) and his lady love Princess Lili (Mia Sara), and how Jack battles Darknes ...
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| 30. Masters of the Universe (year: 1987) |
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Dolph Lundgren stars in this live-action film version of the popular television cartoon series (based on a collection of Mattel action figures). Lundg ...
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| 31. Merlin (year: 1998) |
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This four-hour fantasy miniseries, elaborating on the Arthurian legend and filmed in England and Wales, offers a portrait of the wizard Merlin (Sam Ne ...
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| 32. Mio in the Land of Faraway (year: 1987) |
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Based on an Astrid Lindgren novel, this fantasy focuses on a Swedish teen drawn into a magical world to battle an evil knight.
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| 33. MirrorMask (year: 2005) |
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Celebrated sci-fi writer Neil Gaiman, who created the Sandman series, scripted this visually adventurous fantasy. Helena (Stephanie Leonidas) is a 15- ...
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| 34. Night at the Museum (year: 2006) |
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The new night watchman at New York's Museum of Natural History finds that the job comes with more responsibility than he ever dreamed in this wild fan ...
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| 35. Peter Pan (year: 2003) |
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Director P.J. Hogan (Muriel's Wedding, My Best Friend's Wedding) helms this live-action retelling of J.M. Barrie's classic children's play Peter Pan. ...
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| 36. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (year: 2007) |
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Director Gore Verbinski and the crew set sail once again for this, the third chapter in the swashbuckling Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy. Captain Ja ...
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| 37. Pokémon 4Ever (year: 2002) |
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The "pocket monsters" discover new friends and face off against new adversaries in this installment in the Pokemon animated series. Ash Ketc ...
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| 38. Pokemon Heroes (year: 2003) |
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The phenomenon of the "pocket monsters" marches on with this animated sci-fi adventure for kids. Famous Pokémon trainer Ash Ketchum (voice o ...
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| 39. Princess Mononoke (year: 1997) |
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This $20 million animated adventure/fantasy quickly became the highest grossing Japanese film in Japanese film history (making $150 million in Japan d ...
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| 40. Reign of Fire (year: 2002) |
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Medieval fantasy meets futuristic science fiction in this effects-heavy action epic from former X-Files director Rob Bowman. In present-day London, 12 ...
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| 41. She (year: 1965) |
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Hammer Films co-produced this lavishly mounted adventure, the fourth adaptation of the novel by H. Rider Haggard. In Jerusalem, Leo Vincey (John Richa ...
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| 42. Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (year: 1977) |
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Famed stop-motion animator Ray Harryhausen concocts a collection of fantastic creatures — including a saber-tooth tiger, a chess-playing bab ...
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| 43. Son of the Dragon (year: 2007) |
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A small time con artist and his loyal companion must fight to prove their innocent when they are accused of attempting to poison a princess in this ad ...
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| 44. Spawn (year: 1997) |
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One of the most popular independent comic books of its decade was transformed into this dark, bloody adventure intended to launch a profitable superhe ...
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| 45. Spirited Away (year: 2001) |
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Master animation director Hayao Miyazaki follows up on his record-breaking 1997 opus Princess Mononoke with this surreal Alice in Wonderland-like tale ...
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| 46. Stuart Little 2 (year: 2002) |
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This sequel to a family hit based on the popular children's book by E.B. White again mixes live action actors with computer-animated cartoon character ...
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| 47. Tales From Earthsea (year: 2006) |
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Animator Goro Miyazaki, son of the infamous Hayao Miyazaki ("The Walt Disney of Japan,") makes his directorial debut with the animated featu ...
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| 48. The Brothers Grimm (year: 2005) |
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Two men who have made a career out of spinning remarkable stories find themselves bringing them to life in this inventive fantasy inspired by the crea ...
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| 49. The City of Lost Children (year: 1995) |
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This visually inventive French sci-fi/fantasy tale began winning a cult following practically from the moment it was released. Krank (Daniel Emilfork) ...
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| 50. The Forbidden Kingdom (year: 2008) |
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Legendary martial arts stars Jackie Chan and Jet Li come together onscreen for the first time ever in director Rob Minkoff's time-traveling take on th ...
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