Top Fantasy Movies


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

131. Defending Your Life

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Albert Brooks
Actors: Albert Brooks, Michael Durrell, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, James Eckhouse, Gary Beach
Plot: When you die, you go to Judgment City, the gateway to the afterlife. Here you spend the days "defending" certain events in your life during a courtroom-style proceeding. At night you are free to enjoy the posh accommodations.

Daniel Miller (Brooks) finds himself in Judgment City after he is hit by a car. While reviewing his life before a tough panel of judges with the assistance of a less-than-helpful defense attorney, he meets and falls in love with Julia (Streep).

Daniel must prove he has overcome is fear of living in order to be allowed to be with Julia in the afterlife.

132. Annihilation

Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alex Garland
Actors: Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Oscar Isaac, Gina Rodriguez, Sonoya Mizuno
Plot: Seeking answers to the whereabouts of her husband, a biologist joins a group of women on a dangerous expedition to a place known only as Area X. Area X is like no other - surreal, beautiful and extremely dangerous, where the laws of nature no longer apply.

133. Constantine

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Francis Lawrence
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf, Djimon Hounsou, Tilda Swinton, Gavin Rossdale
Plot: Based on the comic book Hellblazer. It is the story of John Constantine, a
supernatural detective that's soul belongs to hell but body does gods
will. He fights demons in hopes to earn his way back to heaven.

134. Vampyr - Der Traum des Allan Grey

Year of Release: 1932
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Actors: Julian West, Maurice Schutz, Rena Mandel, Sybille Schmitz, Jan Hieronimko, Henriette Gérard

135. Meet Joe Black

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Martin Brest
Actors: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani, Jake Weber, Marcia Gay Harden, Jeffrey Tambor
Plot: Just about to celebrate his 65th birthday, media mogul Bill Parrish meets death - literally in the form of a young man named Joe Black. Yet something happens as Black, at first only interested in taking Bill with him, instead finds himself entranced by his daughter, Susan, and life itself.

136. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: David Yates
Actors: Eddie Redmayne, Colin Farrell, Ezra Miller, Samantha Morton, Ron Perlman, Katherine Waterston
Plot: Based on the book by J.K. Rowling and set in the magical world: years before Harry Potter attended Hogwarts, writer Newt Scamander leaved secretly in wizarding community of New York. His real task, however, was to track down and collect information on the most interesting, and often vicious, creatures the world had to offer. This is his story.

137. A Monster Calls

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: J.A. Bayona
Actors: Liam Neeson, Toby Kebbell, Felicity Jones, Lewis MacDougall, Geraldine Chaplin, Sigourney Weaver
Plot: Connor is dealing with a lot in life - bullies in school, a mother with a terminal illness and seemingly nothing but pity from everyone else. But when tree monster comes calling, it may spell hope - until is asks for the one thing Connor cannot bring himself to do.

138. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Year of Release: 2021
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Destin Daniel Cretton
Actors: Simu Liu, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Awkwafina, Fala Chen, Ben Kingsley, Meng'er Zhang
Plot: Having been raised to be a human weapon for the family business of high-profile assassination, instead Shang-Chi has left behind that life for some sense of normalcy on the streets of San Francisco. But an inevitable family reunion from his father means he will have to face his past and put his training to the ultimate test.

139. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Sam Raimi
Actors: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Xochitl Gomez
Plot: With Iron Man's sacrifice and Captain America's long-life lived, Doctor Steven Strange is now in line to take up the mantle as a main member of The Avengers. But his use of a dangerous and forbidden spell opens the door to the Multiverse - where chaos and madness reign. To fight fire with fire against an ever-changing world, Strange calls on Sorcerer Supreme Wong and the Scarlet Witch to help him restore order - even when the most dangerous threat from this mad, mysterious realm bears a familiar face.

140. The Green Knight

Year of Release: 2020
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Lowery
Actors: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury, Sean Harris, Kate Dickie
Plot: Based on the epic tale from Arthurian legend - Sir Gawain, Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, seeks to challenge The Green Knight, a monstrous, emerald-skinned tester of men. Along the way he will face ghosts, thieves, schemes and more and find a deeper calling as he seeks to prove himself to his family and kingdom alike.

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