The Best Fantasy Movies On Netflix

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Fantasy, fantasy, what are fantasy movies? Well, we all know what they’re surely not. They’re not movies about winning the lottery. They’re not movies about getting an A in that class you've never attended. And they’re definitely not movies about the Kardashians retiring from public life. So what are the fantasy movies streaming on Netflix? They’re magical romances, reinvented fairy tales, and comic book favorites. Mostly they’re just darn good movies. 

Some of the best fantasy movies on Netflix right now are not only fantastical but widely loved by audiences all over the world. In short, Netflix has a long list of fantasy movies for everyone. 

Check out the list of fantasy movies on Netflix below and be sure to vote up your favorites. 

Latest additions: Thelma the Unicorn, Damsel
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  • Bright
    1
    Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace
    231 votes
    In an alternate present day, humans, orcs, elves and fairies have been coexisting since the beginning of time. Two police officers, one a human, the other an orc, embark on a routine night patrol that will alter the future of their world as they know it. Battling both their own personal differences as well as an onslaught of enemies, they must work together to protect a young female elf and a thought-to-be-forgotten relic, which, in the wrong hands, could destroy everything.
  • Fullmetal Alchemist
    2
    Ryosuke Yamada, Atomu Mizuishi, Tsubasa Honda
    39 votes
    Fullmetal Alchemist is a 2017 Japanese dark fantasy science fiction adventure film directed by Fumihiko Sori, based on the manga series by Hiromu Arakawa, covering the first four volumes of the original storyline. Two alchemist brothers (Ryosuke Yamada & Atomu Mizuishi) go on a quest for the Philosopher's Stone after an attempt to revive their dead mother goes horribly wrong.
  • Bleach
    3
    Miyavi, Hana Sugisaki, Sôta Fukushi
    45 votes
    A Japanese teenager battles evil spirits and ushers lost souls into the afterlife.
  • Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
    4

    Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

    Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Rohan Chand
    37 votes
    Human child Mowgli is raised by a wolf pack in the jungles of India. As he learns the often harsh rules of the jungle, under the tutelage of a bear named Baloo and a panther named Bagheera, Mowgli becomes accepted by the animals of the jungle as one of their own, but the fearsome tiger Shere Khan doesn't take a liking to him. But there may be greater dangers lurking in the jungle, as Mowgli comes face to face with his human origins.
  • The Space Between Us
    5
    Gary Oldman, Asa Butterfield, Carla Gugino
    48 votes
    Gardner Elliot, the first human born on Mars, begins an online friendship with Tulsa, a teen in Colorado. On his maiden voyage to Earth, the 16-year-old finally gets to experience all the joys and wonders of a world he could only read about. Problems arise when scientists discover that Gardner's organs can't withstand the atmosphere. United with Tulsa and on the run, the interplanetary visitor races against time to unravel the mysteries of how he came to be, and where he belongs in the universe.
  • Mirror Mirror
    6
    Julia Roberts, Lily Collins, Armie Hammer
    34 votes
    Snow White (Lily Collins), an orphaned princess, is the rightful ruler of her kingdom, but a jealous, evil queen (Julia Roberts) schemes to gain control. When a charming prince (Armie Hammer) spurns the queen in favor of Snow White, she has the princess thrown into the woods to be devoured by a fearsome beast. Rescued by a band of diminutive highway robbers, Snow White vows to take back her realm from the treacherous queen and, with the help of her small rescuers, roars into action.
  • Damsel
    7
    Millie Bobby Brown, Angela Bassett, Robin Wright
    30 votes
    A young woman agrees to marry a handsome prince -- only to discover it was all a trap. She is thrown into a cave with a fire-breathing dragon and must rely solely on her wits and will to survive.
  • Tau
    8
    Maika Monroe, Ed Skrein, Gary Oldman
    63 votes
    A woman tries to hack a house's computer program after she becomes trapped inside.
  • Errementari
    9
    Kandido Uranga, Uma Bracaglia, Eneko Sagardoy
    41 votes
    Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil is a 2017 horror film directed by Paul Urkijo. A retelling of an ancient fable, a Blacksmith (Kandido Uranga) finds himself battling the Devil after capturing a demon that later gets accidentally released.
  • Dragonheart: Vengeance
    10
    Joseph Millson, Jack Kane, Arturo Muselli
    28 votes
    Dragonheart: Vengeance is a 2020 fantasy film directed by Ivan Silvestrini. Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary, Darius.
  • Nightbooks
    11
    Krysten Ritter, Winslow Fegley, Lidya Jewett
    17 votes
    Scary story fan Alex must tell a spine-tingling tale every night, or stay trapped with his new friend in a wicked witch's magical apartment forever.
  • The Aerial
    12
    Julieta Cardinali, Valeria Bertuccelli, Rafael Ferro
    33 votes
    La Antena is a 2007 Argentine drama film, written and directed by acclaimed film director Esteban Sapir. The film features Alejandro Urdapilleta, Rafael Ferro, Florencia Raggi, and others.
  • Thelma the Unicorn
    13
    Brittany Howard, Will Forte, Jemaine Clement
    0 votes
    Thelma is a small-time pony who dreams of becoming a glamorous music star. In a pink and glitter-filled moment of fate, Thelma is transformed into a unicorn and instantly rises to global stardom. However, this new life of fame comes at a cost.