Category Archives: Fantasy
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.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Director: Destin Daniel Cretton
Writers: Dave Callaham, Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Lanham
Stars: Simu Liu, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Awkwafina, Ben Kingsley, Meng'er Zhang
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9376612/
Shang-Chi, the master of weaponry-based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past after being drawn into the Ten Rings organization.
Nine Days
Release 2020
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Director: Edson Oda
Writer: Edson Oda
Stars: Winston Duke, Zazie Beetz, Benedict Wong, Tony Hale, Jeffrey Hanson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10451852/
A reclusive man conducts a series of interviews with human souls for a chance to be born.
Under Wraps
Release 2021
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Director: Alex Zamm
Writers: William Robertson, Alex Zamm, Don Rhymer
Stars: Phil Wright, Jordana Largy, Christian J. Simon, Malachi Barton, Melanie Brook
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13464350/
12-year-old friends, Marshall, Gilbert and Amy accidentally revive a mummy they discover in a neighbor's basement. They affectionately name the mummy Harold, and must rush to return him to his resting place before midnight on Halloween.
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Release 2021
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Director: Kirk R. Thatcher
Writers: Bill Barretta, Kirk R. Thatcher, Kelly Younger
Stars: Will Arnett, Danny Trejo, Chrissy Metz, Ed Asner, Taraji P. Henson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14602326/
On Halloween night, Gonzo is challenged to spend one night in The Haunted Mansion.
Mayday
Release 2021
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Director: Karen Cinorre
Writer: Karen Cinorre
Stars: Grace Van Patten, Mia Goth, Havana Rose Liu, Soko, Théodore Pellerin
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11271800/
Ana is transported to a dreamlike and dangerous land where she joins an army of girls engaged in a never-ending war. Though she finds strength in this exhilarating world, she realizes that she's not the killer they want her to be.
Nightbooks
Release 2021
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Director: David Yarovesky
Writers: Mikki Daughtry, Tobias Iaconis, J.A. White
Stars: Winslow Fegley, Lidya Jewett, Krysten Ritter, Jess Brown, Mathieu Bourassa
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10521144/
Follows Alex, a boy obsessed with scary stories who is imprisoned by an evil young witch in her contemporary New York City apartment.
Cinderella
Release 2021
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Director: Kay Cannon
Writer: Kay Cannon
Stars: Camila Cabello, Nicholas Galitzine, Idina Menzel, Pierce Brosnan, Minnie Driver
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10155932/
A modern movie musical with a bold take on the classic fairy tale. Our ambitious heroine has big dreams and with the help of her fab Godmother, she perseveres to make them come true.