Category Archives: Fantasy
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Director: David Yates
Writers: J.K. Rowling, Steve Kloves
Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Mads Mikkelsen, Katherine Waterston
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4123432/
Albus Dumbledore assigns Newt and his allies with a mission related to the rising power of Grindelwald.
The Cursed
Release 2021
Genre Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
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Director: Sean Ellis
Writer: Sean Ellis
Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Alistair Petrie, Roxane Duran, Nigel Betts
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9907782/
In rural 19th-century France, a mysterious, possibly supernatural menace threatens a small village. John McBride, a pathologist, comes to town to investigate the danger - and exorcise some of his own demons in the process.
Offseason
Release 2021
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Director: Mickey Keating
Writer: Mickey Keating
Stars: Jocelin Donahue, Joe Swanberg, Richard Brake, Melora Walters, Jeremy Gardner
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11454320/
After receiving a mysterious letter, a woman travels to a desolate island town and soon becomes trapped in a nightmare.
Big Gold Brick
Release 2022
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Director: Brian Petsos
Writer: Brian Petsos
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Megan Fox, Lucy Hale, Andy Garcia, Shiloh Fernandez
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10308878/
Big Gold Brick recounts the story of fledgling writer Samuel Liston and his experiences with Floyd Deveraux, the enigmatic, middle-aged father of two who enlists Samuel to write his biography. But the circumstances that lead up to this arrangement in the first place are quite astonishing-and efforts to write the biography are quickly stymied by ensuing chaos in this darkly comedic, genre-bending film.
Supercool
Release 2021
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Director: Teppo Airaksinen
Writers: Olli Haikka, Ali Moussavi, Patricia Goren
Stars: Jake Short, Miles J. Harvey, Damon Wayans Jr., Madison Davenport, Iliza Shlesinger
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10055546/
Lifelong friends Neil and Gilbert's undeniable bond is tested to the limits when Neil makes a magical wish that comes true. With the assistance of Neil's charismatic neighbor, Jimmy, and Gilbert's wild ideas, Neil endures one epic night.
The King's Daughter
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Director: Sean McNamara
Writers: Ronald Bass, Barry Berman, Laura Harrington
Stars: Pierce Brosnan, William Hurt, Benjamin Walker, Kaya Scodelario, Bingbing Fan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2328678/
King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.
Eternals
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Director: Chloé Zhao
Writers: Chloé Zhao, Patrick Burleigh, Ryan Firpo
Stars: Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek, Kit Harington
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9032400/
The saga of the Eternals, a race of immortal beings who lived on Earth and shaped its history and civilizations.
Last Train to Christmas
Release 2021
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Director: Julian Kemp
Writer: Julian Kemp
Stars: Cary Elwes, Nathalie Emmanuel, Michael Sheen, Sophie Simnett, Mia McKenna-Bruce
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14061008/
Followed by Tony Towers, he's a local celebrity, a successful nightclub manager and he is engaged to a younger woman, Sue. Things get a little strange when he embarks upon the 3:17 to Nottingham for a Christmas family reunion.
Monkey King Reborn
Release 2021
Genre Action, Animation, Fantasy
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Director: Yunfei Wang
Writers: Yunfei Wang, Xiaoyu Wu
Stars: Xuecen Bai, Zhongyang Baomu, Jiang Bian, Jason Kesser, Shangqing Su
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14391088/
After short-tempered trickster Monkey King is insulted while visiting a temple with his master Tang Monk, he destroys a magical tree and accidentally releases the ancient King of Demons, who kidnaps Tang Monk as revenge for his long imprisonment. Now, Monkey King and his fellow disciples must rescue their master within three days, before the Demon King regains his full power and unleashes his armies to destroy the earth.
8-Bit Christmas
Release 2021
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Director: Michael Dowse
Writers: Kevin Jakubowski
Stars: June Diane Raphael, Steve Zahn, Neil Patrick Harris, Winslow Fegley, Cyrus Arnold
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11540284/
In 1980s Chicago, a ten-year-old sets out on a quest to get the Christmas gift of his generation - the latest and greatest video game system.