Best Fantasy movies of recent years

Damsel(2024)

Combined Rating:
47
Combined Critics Rating: 23

A dutiful damsel agrees to marry a handsome prince, only to find the royal family has recruited her as a sacrifice to repay an ancient debt.



Dear Santa(2024)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 31

When a young boy mails his Christmas wish list to Santa with one crucial spelling error, a devilish Jack Black arrives to wreak havoc on the holidays.



Genie(2023)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 36

The film is a fairy-tale comedy about a workaholic man who enlists the help of a magical genie to help win his family back before Christmas.



The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster(2023)

Combined Rating:
42
Combined Critics Rating: 57

Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured. After the brutal murder of her brother, she embarks on a dangerous journey to bring him back to life.



Monster Summer(2024)

Combined Rating:
41
Combined Critics Rating: 44

When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, a group of friends team up with a retired police detective to embark on an adventure to save their island.



The Life of Chuck(2024)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 54

A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King's novella about three chapters in the life of an ordinary man named Charles Krantz.



In My Mother's Skin(2023)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 56

Stranded in the Philippines during World War II, a young girl finds that her duty to protect her dying mother is complicated by her misplaced trust in a beguiling, flesh-eating fairy.



Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3(2024)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Ruhaan, a fraudster posing as an exorcist, takes on a lucrative case at a haunted castle, unraveling a sinister plot involving mischievous priests, culminating in a hilarious yet thrilling ride filled with unexpected twists and scares.



Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1(2025)

Combined Rating:
36
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Exploring the origins of Kaadubettu Shiva during the Kadamba dynasty era, it delves into the untamed wilderness and forgotten lore surrounding his past.



Dark Harvest(2023)

Combined Rating:
36
Combined Critics Rating: 26

In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.



Bhool Chuk Maaf(2025)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Ranjan, a small-town romantic boy from Banaras, lands a government job to marry Titli but forgets his vow to Lord Shiva-only to be trapped until he fulfills his promise. A hilarious tale of love, fate, and redemption unfolds.



A Useful Ghost(2025)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 42

A spirit possesses a vacuum cleaner, causing many consequences.



Hanu Man(2024)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 6

An imaginary place called Anjanadri where the protagonist gets the powers of Hanuman and fights for Anjanadri.



Kannappa(2025)

Combined Rating:
27
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An atheist hunter Kannappa becomes a devotee of Lord Shiva and plucked out his eyes in an act of devotion.



There's Something in the Barn(2023)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 16

An American family fulfills their dream of moving back to their roots after inheriting a remote cabin in the mountains of Norway, but there's a surprise waiting for them.



The Balconettes(2024)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 33

Three women in a Marseille apartment gets stuck in a heat wave. They find themselves trapped in a terrifying affair and longing for freedom.



Lokah Chapter One: Chandra(2025)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Chandra, a young woman, arrives in Bengaluru with a mission. Her neighbor, Sunny, sets out to unravel the mystery about her and they are on an unexpected adventure ride together.



The Tearsmith(2024)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 5

Sometimes our greatest fear is accepting that someone can honestly love us for who we are. Nica and Rigel are ready to find it out together.



The Portable Door(2023)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Paul Carpenter is an intern at a mysterious London firm with unconventional employers, including a CEO who wants to disrupt the ancient magical world with modern corporate practices.




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