THEME EXPLORATION

fantasy elements

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Overlord: The Undead King
Overlord: The Undead King
2017 · Naoyuki Ito
El espiritu de la colmena
El espiritu de la colmena
1973 · Victor Erice
Miracle in Milan
Miracle in Milan
1951 · Vittorio De Sica
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
1984 · Ivan Reitman
Alice
Alice
1988 · Jan Švankmajer
Heavenly Creatures
Heavenly Creatures
1994 · Peter Jackson
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Guillermo del Toro
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
1989 · Ron Clements and John Musker
Tangled
Tangled
2010 · Byron Howard & Nathan Greno
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Little Crusader
Little Crusader
2017 · Václav Kadrnka
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Masato Jimbo

Crafts charming character-driven narratives with fluid animation and emotional warmth.

 Guillermo del Toro Mexico

His films seamlessly blend dark fantasy with reality, creating visually stunning worlds where magical creatures embody human emotion and complexity.

 Terry Gilliam United States/United Kingdom

He constructs elaborate, surreal fantasy landscapes that explore imagination versus reality through sprawling narratives filled with whimsical and grotesque imagery.