fantasy films

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The cat in the hat

2004
Live action version of the story in which a cat in a hat wrecks havoc on the house of two children while their mother is away, then magically cleans up.

Prince Caspian and the voyage of the Dawn Treader

1990
Prince Caspian calls on Lucy, Peter, Susan and Edmund to help him defeat his wicked uncle King Miraz and their adventures lead them to a golden lake with sea serpents, dragons and the edge of the world.

The silver chair

2002
Eustace and Jill travel back to Narnia where they are charged by Aslan the lion to search for Prince Rilian.

The brothers Grimm

2005
Set in nineteenth century Europe, the brothers travel from village to village pretending to perform exorcisms and protect the townsfolk from strange creatures, for a price, until they come to a forest that is actually cursed.

Beowulf

1999
Beowulf, a half-man, half-god, arrives at a castle that has been taken over by the evil spirit Grendel. Due to his powers, Beowulf is the only one strong enough to stand up against Grendel in a fight to the death.

The magical worlds of the Lord of the rings

the amazing myths, legends, and facts behind the masterpiece
2002
Answers questions about the background and meaning of details found in the Lord of the Rings books, as well as the 2001 feature film.

The Wizard of Oz

1983
Classic tale of a young girl who finds herself lost in the land of Oz.

Tuck everlasting

2003
Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost. Her magical summer begins when she meets Jesse Tuck. Jesse is full of life and adventure and Winnie falls in love. The Tuck family has a powerful secret, a spring that holds the magic of everlasting life. Now Winnie must choose whether she wants to live life as she knows it or drink from the spring.

The last Mimzy

2007
After discovering some toys on the beach, Emma and her brother Noah suddently develop special powers and start to receive information about an important mission. With some help from their parents and Noah's science teacher, the kids realize that their mission is more important than they ever dreamed.

Flubber

1997
A befuddled professor attempts to create a new energy source with hilarious results.

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