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Fantasy/Adventure Movies

Usually the fantasy/adventure movies are created by involving magic, supernatural events, fantasy creatures and fantasy worlds. This genre of movies is made differently from science fiction film and horror film, although the genres do overlap. From time to time many fantasy movies have been made and most of these have cast a great impact on individual minds. Since the late 1990s, the genre of fantasy/adventure movies has managed to gain, good adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

Many of these fantasy movies are especially notable for grabbing several prestigious awards. Though there are many famous fantasy movies, recognized for their special features; The Lord of the Rings by Jackson is especially notable because of its ambitious scope, serious plot and gravitational theme. Some of the fantasy/adventure movies achieved a greater success and recognition.

Several fantasy movies in recent years like the Lord of the Rings films, 2005's Narnia and 2006's Eragon adaptations have managed to take special credit in the field. The fantasy/adventure movies are made in contrast to science fiction films. The huge commercial success of the pictures like Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter series and others marked a transition in Hollywood's manner of projecting fantasy based films.

Though there are many famous fantasy/adventure movies some of those are discussed as below:

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven fantasy novels written for children by C. S. Lewis. This classic children literature is one of the author's best works and was sold in more than 41 languages. The novel based movie in its main plot contains many illusions related to traditional Christian beliefs and ideas.

The Lord of the Rings: The Lord of the Rings is one of famous novel based fantasy/adventure movies written by the English academic and philologist J. R. R. Tolkien. A major portion of the novel was written during the Second World War. The story has been adapted for film, radio and stage quiet frequently. The fist adaptation was J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1978), by animator Ralph Bakshi.



Aladdin: Made in 1992 by John Musker and Ron Clements the Alddin featured Brad Kane, Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Lea Salonga, Linda Larkin, John Freeman, Frank Welker, Gilbert Gottfried. Other famous fantasy movies include the following:
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
  • Yellow Submarine
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  • Pirates of the Caribbean
  • The City of Lost Children
  • Labyrinth
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