Fantasy Movies

Watching Ron Weasley navigate the emotional maze that is coming of age in the wizarding world was one of the best parts of the Harry Potter films, but the actor who played him has had a tough time adjusting to his life post-Potter. Here's why Rupert Grint wasn't the same after Harry Potter.

This magical tale about the power of storytelling and faith has so many messages that, like The NeverEnding Story itself, are timeless. Let's hop on Falkor and explore. This is the ending of The NeverEnding Story, finally explained.

It took a long time for Space Jam 2 to get off the ground, and it's been in the works for the better part of the 2010s. Now it's finally on its way to theaters.

Rumors of a sequel to this iconic film have been kicked around for years. Now, it looks as if Labyrinth 2 is finally happening.

We've put together a ranking of the most powerful elves in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, breaking down why each one made the list and ranking

Does a wizard like Saruman have an advantage over an elf-lord like Elrond? What about a man like Aragorn against a ringwraith like the Witch King of Angmar?

From release date to casting, from astronomical budgets to familiar filming locations, here's everything we know about Amazon's Lord of the Rings series so far.

Hellboy is a movie with a lot going on. So many details and characters are stuffed into its two-hour running time that it can be hard to keep up.

Let's break down why the movie bombed at the box office, and see if we can nail down just what exactly went so wrong with Hellboy 2019.

Hellboy features many characters who fans of the comics may recognize, but who could remain obscure to newer fans. For that matter, it also draws on mythology and folklore just like those comics do, so many of the characters are truly ancient.

Amid all the crushed skulls, distended eyeballs, and severed limbs, Hellboy leaves more than a few loose ends in its wake — including an epilogue, a mid-credits scene, and a post-credits scene. Let's unpack the ending, and see if it sheds some light on the hour and 45 minutes that precedes it.

Fans have been waiting years to find out which new twists would be added to the story by the new creative team for the rebooted franchise. We're gritting our teeth, dusting off our tomes of Hellboy history, and casting a spell of blood magic to bring you all the small details you missed in Hellboy.

In the years since Harry Potter's story ended, J.K. Rowling has revealed plenty about the world she created, occasionally stirring up controversy along the way.

The adults who played the wizarding world's teachers, criminals, politicians, and parents were famous before they joined the Harry Potter universe.

Why is this film a reboot at all? Why is it R-rated? How much was Hellboy creator Mike Mignola involved in the production? Or, if you're new to this whole scene, perhaps you're just wondering who Hellboy is in the first place? Well, we're here to help.

Timothy Spall is an actor with a filmography that encompasses everything from the cornerstones of Western literature to the most modern-minded pieces around, studded with awards and accolades of every kind.

Audiences will soon be treated to a new cinematic interpretation of Mike Mignola's iconic universe. As with every new adaptation of literature, there is some question as to whether or not these new cast members fit the bill for the discerning fan.

From the books that revolutionized the fantasy landscape to the films that followed, here's some of the best trivia to surface from Tolkien's literary classics.

This clip does a magnificent job of setting the new tone, showing off a wry take on Hellboy and the cataclysmic danger in his world while hinting at deeper lore, with winks and nods to the decades of adventures that Hellboy as had — and maybe even hints at the future of the rebooted franchise.

From limited career options to the logistics of Polyjuice Potion, here are Harry Potter details that don't make sense.

Harry Potter scribe J.K. Rowling has created an entire wizarding world that has sparked the imaginations of millions across the globe for years now. Her accomplishments have made her a very rich and powerful person, but that doesn't mean she lives without regret.

For a greater appreciation of Guillermo del Toro's genre-bending classic, take a glimpse at what the cast of Pan's Labyrinth looks like in real life.

Amazon's Lord of the Rings series is hugely ambitious, from a financial as well as creative standpoint

With blockbusters taking up most of our attention, it can be easy to lose track of all the great movies sneaking by under the radar, but these 2018 fantasy movies are well worth seeking out.

Sword masters fighting demons? You bet. Sentimental pirate ghosts? Definitely. Vampire John C. Reilly tap dancing with a tarantula? We wouldn't expect any less!

The Harry Potter franchise is spinning off in all sorts of new directions, but if you want to see more of the original cast in action, just check out these deleted scenes — most of which add even more to the story.

You might not know Doug Jones on sight, but you've seen him work his magic in plenty of genre films.