10 legendary fantasy movies are named

Fantasy is a genre that has always had a special place of many moviegoers. Magical worlds, mythical creatures and unusual adventures fascinate viewers of all generations.

In this review, OBOZ.UA has collected 10 best fantasy films that have become real masterpieces of the film industry. Discover fascinating stories that will take you to the world of fairy tales and magic.

Jumanji (1995)

The first movie on the list is Jumanji. This is a story about a supernatural board game that involves children along with Robin Williams' character. The players have to complete the game to free someone who has been imprisoned in it for years. The movie combines adventure, comedy and magic, leaving fond memories for many generations.

Edward Scissorhands (1990)

Director Tim Burton has created a unique world where the main character is a humanoid with scissors instead of hands. Johnny Depp brilliantly embodies a complex character who seeks love and understanding despite his appearance. This is a story about love that breaks stereotypes.

The Lord of the Rings (trilogy)

The fantasy world of Middle-earth, created by J.R.R. Tolkien and masterfully brought to the screen by Peter Jackson, has become one of the largest projects in the film industry. The trilogy impresses with its grandiose scenery, epic battles, and excellent acting.

Harry Potter (franchise)

The magical world of Harry Potter has become a phenomenon in both literature and cinema. Eight films about the young wizard tell the story of friendship, the fight against evil, and growing up. Despite the controversy surrounding the author of the book, this story remains an important part of modern culture.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

Ang Lee's film captivates with its skillful fight scenes and romantic plot set in nineteenth-century China. It is a classic combination of fantasy and wuxia genre that impresses with its aesthetics and dynamics.

Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

This adaptation of Maurice Sendak's children's book by Spike Jonze tells the story of a boy named Max who finds himself on the island of the Wild Animals. The visual style of the film transports viewers into the world of children's fantasies and reminds them of the importance of inner freedom.

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

A classic musical about Dorothy's adventures in the fairy-tale land of Oz, where she is accompanied by unusual friends: the cowardly Lion, the Tin Man and the Scarecrow. This film has become a milestone in the history of cinema and remains relevant even decades later.

Spirited Away (2001)

Hayao Miyazaki's Oscar-winning anime tells the story of a girl who tries to save her parents who have been turned into pigs. It is a tale of growing up and inner change that captivates viewers with its visual beauty and depth.

The Shape of Water (2018)

Director Guillermo del Toro immerses us in a fairy tale love story between a mute woman and a water creature kept in a secret laboratory. The film won an Academy Award and remains an example of an exquisite combination of fantasy and drama.

The Princess Bride (1987)

This movie combines adventure, romance and humor, offering an unforgettable journey with Westley, who seeks to reunite with his beloved. The Princess Bride has become a hit among fantasy fans.

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