Top Fantasy Movies


The Top Fantasy Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Fantasy List". Lists are calculated daily.

151. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Zach Helm
Actors: Karen Gillan, Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black
Plot: Four students tasked with cleaning the school basement stumble upon an old gaming system. Hooking it up, the four choose their characters only to be transported into the world of Jumanji where the shy nerd is now a muscled tank, the jock is a puny brainiac, the shy girl is an Amazon warrior and the hottie is a schlubby professor. Together they will brave the wild animals, jungle traps and devious puzzles all in a bid to return to their normal lives.

152. Where the Wild Things Are

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Spike Jonze
Actors: Catherine Keener, Forest Whitaker, Catherine O'Hara, James Gandolfini
Plot: Based on the popular book by Maurice Sendak, when Max is sent to bed without supper, he creates his own world populated by wild beasts who crown Max their new king.

153. Suspiria

Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Actors: Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth
Plot: At a world-renowned dance academy, an ambitious, young dancer discovers a dark, nightmarish secret, one that will draw in many around her, not all who will escape.

154. John Carter

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Andrew Stanton
Actors: Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Willem Dafoe
Plot: A Civil War veteran finds himself transported to Mars, which contains a lush, tropical world inhabited by massive, green barbarians and a princess in need of a hero.

155. Help!

Year of Release: 1965
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Richard Lester
Actors: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Plot: The Fab Four make like James Bond when Ringo falls into the possession of ring making him the target of cultists and some mad scientists.

156. Orpheus ( Orphée )

Year of Release: 1950
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean Cocteau
Actors: Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares, Marie Déa
Plot: The young poet is introduced to The Princess - death itself, and becomes ensnared by her. His wife, Eurydice, wants to tell him of her pregnancy but is ignored - and is killed a short time later. Orpheus wants to save he and goes through a mirror to the Underworld. Once there, The Princess agrees they can leave together - provided Orpheus leads the way and never looks back on his wife until they have exited the Underworld.

157. The Fog

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Carpenter
Actors: Jamie Lee Curtis, Adrienne Barbeau, Janet Leigh, John Houseman
Plot: The town of Antonio Bay is preparing to celebrate 100 years, but a secret from the past comes back in the form of an eerie fog and ghosts within seeking revenge.

158. Byzantium

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Neil Jordan
Actors: Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, Sam Riley, Caleb Landry Jones
Plot: Two mysterious women arrive in a run-down coastal resort, seeking refuge. One befriends a local, Noel, who offers them shelter in his guesthouse, Byzantium. The other comes across Frank and lets sleep their lethal secret: both are 200-year-old vampires, and they need fresh blood. The secret gets out and soon the two must deal with the deadly consequences.

159. Matter of Life and Death, A ( Stairway to Heaven )

Year of Release: 1946
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Actors: David Niven, Kim Hunter, Robert Coote, Kathleen Byron
Plot: A British aviator returning from a bombing run during WWII barely escapes the wreckage of his burning plane, but not before making contact with Juna, an USAAF radio operator. Waking up on the surf, he meets and falls in love with June only to learn that he was supposed to die, but was overlooked. Pleading for a chance at life, he is granted his wish and must present his case at a celestial trial that will determine his future.

160. Escape to Witch Mountain

Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: John Hough
Actors: Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence, Kim Richards
Plot: Tia and Tony are two orphans possessing amazing abilities. Millionaire Aristotle Bolt seeks to exploit their powers, but they meet up with a cynical widower who reluctantly agrees to take them to Witch Mountain.

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