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Fantasy Movie Summaries & Endings Explained
2,994 fantasy movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Thinner
1996 · Fantasy
The Wind in the Willows
1996 · Comedy
Bogus
1996 · Comedy
Merlin’s Shop of Mystical Wonders
1996 · Horror
Jack
1996 · Drama
Slayers Return
1996 · Fantasy
Matilda
1996 · Fantasy
Joe’s Apartment
1996 · Fantasy
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996 · Fantasy
The Frighteners
1996 · Fantasy
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996 · Horror
Phenomenon
1996 · Drama
Picnic
1996 · Drama
The Phantom
1996 · Action
Saint Clara
1996 · Drama
DragonHeart
1996 · Action
Three Lives and Only One Death
1996 · Mystery
Dead Man
1996 · Drama
The Craft
1996 · Drama
Kazaam
1996 · Fantasy
Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland
1996 · Adventure
James and the Giant Peach
1996 · Adventure
All Dogs Go to Heaven 2
1996 · Fantasy
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
1996 · Fantasy
Generation X
1996 · Fantasy
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996 · Action
Pom Poko
1995 · Drama
Jumanji
1995 · Adventure
The City of Lost Children
1995 · Adventure
Ebbie
1995 · Fantasy
Toy Story
1995 · Adventure
Reckless
1995 · Comedy
Mighty Aphrodite
1995 · Fantasy
Powder
1995 · Fantasy
Three Wishes
1995 · Family
Haunted
1995 · Horror
The Power Within
1995 · Fantasy
Gumby: The Movie
1995 · Fantasy
Kids of the Round Table
1995 · Adventure
August in the Water
1995 · Drama
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What Makes a Fantasy Movie? Fantasy Movies Explained
Fantasy films transport viewers to magical realms filled with mythical creatures, powerful wizards, and epic battles between good and evil. These movies often feature rich world-building, where the laws of reality are replaced by fantastical elements such as magic, legendary heroes, and ancient prophecies. Fantasy films inspire wonder and adventure, making the impossible come to life on screen.
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- Crime Heists, betrayals and who really did it.
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