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Top 5 fantasy movies about magical worlds and creatures
The world of cinema is full of magical stories that take us to the second dimension, and fantasy films are a great example. OBOZREVATEL has prepared an article that tells about some of the most popular fantasy films released between 2010 and 2015. From fascinating characters to magical visual effects, these movies are sure to take you on a fascinating journey.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2
IMDB rating: 8.1;
Genre: Fantasy;
Country: United Kingdom, United States;
Duration: 2h 10mins;
Year: 2011;
Producer: David Heyman.
In the final chapter of the Harry Potter film series, Harry, Ron, and Hermione set out on a quest to destroy the remaining David Heyman. and defeat Voldemort once and for all. The battle between good and evil reaches its climax at Hogwarts as the trio fights for their lives and the fate of the wizarding world.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
IMDB rating: 7.8;
Genre: Fantasy;
Country: USA, New Zealand;
Duration: 2h 49mins;
Year: 2012;
Producer: Peter Jackson.
Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins as he sets out on a journey with a group of dwarves to win back his family from the dragon Smaug. On the way, Bilbo faces various obstacles and dangers, including Gollum and the dreaded orcs.
Maleficent
IMDB rating: 7.0;
Genre: Fantasy;
Country: USA;
Duration: 1h 37min;
Year: 2014;
Producer: Joe Roth.
This is a loose retelling of the classic fairy tale "Sleeping Beauty" that explores the backstory of the villainess Maleficent, showing how she came to be on the side of evil. The film portrays the sorceress as a complex character with a tragic past, adding depth and nuance to the classic tale. The movie shows the fate of a previously kind fairy who faced the betrayal of her dearest person.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
IMDB rating: 6.3;
Genre: Fantasy;
Country: USA, UK;
Duration: 1h 53mins;
Year: 2010;
Producer: Mark Johnson.
The third film in the Chronicles of Narnia series, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader tells the story of the Pevensie siblings and their cousin Eustace, who, together with King Caspian, set out to find the seven lost lords of Narnia. On the way, they meet magical creatures and face various difficulties.
Alice in Wonderland
IMDB rating: 6.4;
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure;
Country: USA;
Duration: 1h 48min;
Year: 2010;
Produced by: Joe Roth, Suzanne Todd, Jennifer Todd, Tim Burton.
Tim Burton's adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic fairy tale takes viewers on a fairy tale journey with Alice. Once in Wonderland, Alice discovers a world filled with unusual characters and surreal landscapes. Alice, who follows the White Rabbit, must embrace her own bravery and challenge the Red Queen's tyrannical rule. As Alice travels through this fantastical world, she learns valuable lessons about identity, self-belief, and the power of imagination.