Article: Top 10 Fantasy Films Volume 2

10.Dora And The Lost City Of Gold

Teenage explorer Dora leads her friends on an adventure to save her parents and solve the mystery behind a lost city of gold. Some people will like this and some don’t as this will divide people, it is a feel-good experience and by the end of this film it will made you smile, the intentions is there and it also got a likeable lead, this is memorable from start to finish and the scenery look amazing, it might not be ground-breaking but this is a cute film.

9.The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising

A boy’s life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark. One of those film with two different timeline and it never gets too overcomplicated, it is well casted and the acting is convincing and believable and that is the key to this film, it silently drawn you in and in general you should give this film a chance and it will surprise you.

8.Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play. With sequels they can be rather disappointed but with this one it is rather good, it is gorgeous to look at and the visual is amazing and eye catching at the same time, it got an all – star cast and they are all believable, this is well made and overall, this is one of the best films sequels.

7.Pinocchio (2022 Disney Plus)

A puppet is brought to life by a fairy, who assigns him to lead a virtuous life in order to become a real boy. Personally, I don’t really get the hate for this film as this has got a brilliant ending and the CGI/SFX is amazing, it can be slightly dark in the midsection for the younger generation but despite that this is still watchable, it is pure escapism and this is suitable for a rainy-day type of film.

6.John Carter

Transported to Barsoom, a Civil War veteran discovers a barren planet seemingly inhabited by 12-foot-tall barbarians. Finding himself prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter Woola and a princess in desperate need of a saviour. Too be honest with you I was surprised with this film, it will drawn you in from start to finish as the pacing is spot on and it does hold your interest, it also exciting and it have got amazing set pieces and this film will surprise you.

5.Jumanji

When two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game. Majestic looking film which is full of magic and it also brim with comic one liner, the story is fantastic and this is eye catching and overall, this is entertaining plus it is superbly made, it might be too full on for the younger generation but the idea to this film is excellent, it is one of the best Robin Williams films.

4.Van Helsing

The famed monster hunter is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula, who is using Dr Frankenstein’s research and a werewolf for nefarious purposes. Quietly this is silently good and rather enjoyable, the mythology to this film is spot on and the story is magnificent and the characters are memorable, it is gorgeous looking film and this is silently underrated and the pacing is spot on, it got a mixture of genre of fantasy, horror and gothic type of film and it certainly works.

3.Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs (2009 – 2013)

After Flint Lockwood made food fall from the sky with the FLDSMDFR, and then there were food hurricanes, now he is working at Live Corp with his hero, Chester V. But suddenly, Flint realizes that the FLDSMDFR created living food. And they are invading Swallow Falls. Not really suitable for cynical type of people but this is generally funny, both films are consistent and they are general heartfelt, both films are memorable and it got great characters and these films are enjoyable.

2.Jungle Cruise

Based on Disneyland’s theme park ride where a small riverboat takes a group of travellers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles but with a supernatural element. Underneath the visual this film actually surprises me, it is enjoyable and the chemistry between Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson is superb, it also didn’t take itself too seriously and that is the key to this film as this is entertaining, I also think you can revisit this film as this is an underrated adventure film.

1.Rise Of The Guardians

When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on Earth, the Immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocent of children all around the world. Remarkable film which is wonderful to look at and the scenery look amazing, it has got a brilliant villain as the story is there and this is funny plus this is general moving, this is a fantasy/ Christmas type of film which work well and this is suitable for all ages and a family viewing, it is charming and the vocal in this film is spot on as this is superb.