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, 1h15Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Musical theatre, Animation
Themes Jeu, Films about magic and magicians, Musical films, Films about toys, Children's films
Actors Kelly Sheridan, Maryke Hendrikse, Noémie Orphelin, Kathleen Barr, Brigitte Virtudes, Chantal Strand
The movie begins with Barbie and Teresa writing a song together on their guitars when Barbie's sister Stacie storms in, angry at her friend Courtney. Barbie decides to tell Stacie the story of two friends named Liana and Alexa, who also get angry at each other.
Mostly Ghostly (2008)
, 1h38Directed by Richard Correll
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about children, Films about magic and magicians, Ghost films, Comedy horror films, Children's films
Actors Sterling Beaumon, Madison Pettis, Luke Benward, Brian Stepanek, David DeLuise, Kim Rhodes
Max Doyle (Sterling Beaumon) is an 11-year-old whose love of performing magic disappoints his father (David DeLuise) and draws ridicule from his older brother, Colin (Adam Hicks). While doing laundry in the basement, Max hears voices. While investigating the source of the sound, he sees a hand come out of the wall. A hidden tunnel behind the wall happens to harbor the evil Phears (Brian Stepanek) and his cadre of ghosts. Phears is intent on freeing himself and his minions from the world of ghosts to inhabit the physical world but will be able to do so only on Halloween.
, 1h25Directed by Yoshihiro Nishimura, Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Origin Japon
Genres Comedy, Horror
Themes Films about computing, Films about magic and magicians, Frankenstein films, Vampires in film, Cyberpunk films
Actors Takumi Saito, Yukie Kawamura, Eihi Shiina, Takashi Shimizu, Kanji Tsuda, Terri Doty
In a typical Tokyo high school a perpetually teenage vampire named Monami (Yukie Kawamura) falls for her classmate, Mizushima (Takumi Saito), who happens to already be the reluctant boyfriend to the vice principal/science professor's daughter, Keiko (Eri Otoguro), a leader of a Sweet Lolita gang. The ensuing love triangle leads Keiko to seek the assistance of her father who, unbeknown to his daughter, moonlights as a Kabuki-clad mad scientist with the school nurse as his assistant. The pair experiment on students in the school basement hoping to discover the secret of reanimating corpses (akin to the work of Victor Frankenstein). Their hopes are answered when they discover a solution of Monami's blood holds the properties to bring life to dead body parts and inanimate objects.
Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale (2010)
, 1h18Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Animation
Themes Cooking films, Jeu, Films about magic and magicians, Films about toys, Children's films
Actors Adrian Petriw, Tabitha St. Germain, Noémie Orphelin, Diana Kaarina, Patricia Drake, Christophe Hespel
The movie starts with Barbie filming a movie called The Princess and the Pea based on the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen, but she is fired when she questions the director's innovations. After reading unkind comments about her on the Internet and beginning to doubt her future as an actress, Barbie receives a phone call from Ken, saying that he wants to break up with her immediately. Advised by her best friends, Teresa and Grace, to get away for a while, Barbie goes to Paris to visit her Aunt Millicent, who runs a fashion house.
13Hrs (2010)
, 1h25Origin United-kingdom
Genres Action, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Werewolves in film, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Tom Felton, Isabella Calthorpe, Gemma Atkinson, Joshua Bowman, Gabriel Thomson, Peter Gadiot
After spending a few years in Los Angeles, Sarah Tyler (Isabella Calthorpe) returns to her home in England. She arrives to find her brothers having a party in the barn, among which are Stephen Moore (Peter Gadiot), his girlfriend Emily (Gemma Atkinson), Charlie Moore (Gabriel Thomson), Gary Ashby (Tom Felton), Doug Walker (Joshua Bowman), their youngest brother Luke Moore (Antony De Liseo) and their dog, Stoner. Luke tells Sarah about their parents' arguments over bills, and their mother's supposed love affair. When Sarah inquires about this, Stephen reveals that her stepfather has accused her mother of having an affair with a man to whom she is paying large sums of money.
, 1h28Directed by Andrew Lauer
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Films based on mythology, Films about dragons, Films based on Norse mythology
Actors Hunter Allan, Lea Thompson, Wendie Malick, Amy Pietz, Eric Lutes, Andrew Lauer
Branded as a "nerd" and harassed by the school bully, twelve-year-old Arthur is rescued by a magical alchemist/troll who holds the secret to defeat an evil dragon, but is soon able to return the favor. Arthur's loving mom, struggling to keep her devious ex-husband from gaining custody of Arthur, dismisses her son’s "fantasies" until she realizes the all too real immediate danger and joins forces with Arthur, the troll, the Knights of the Square Table (Arthur's pals Natalie and Tim), and a dashing fantasy card-game creator named Shane Barker. Together, they hope to conquer an unleashed dragon and the wicked vice-principal who threaten civilization.
Guzaarish (2010)
, 2h6Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about euthanasia, Films about magic and magicians, Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films about disabilities, Bollywood
Actors Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai, Rajit Kapur, Shernaz Patel, Aditya Roy Kapur, Suhel Seth
The story, which is set in Goa, is about a quadriplegic magician and radio jockey named Ethan Mascarenhas (Hrithik Roshan). Sofia D'Souza (Aishwarya Rai) has been his nurse for the past twelve years. On the fourteenth anniversary of his accident, Ethan decides to file an appeal to the court for euthanasia (mercy killing) with the help of his best friend and lawyer Devyani Dutta (Shernaz Patel). Ethan's mother, Isabel Mascarenhas (Nafisa Ali), also supports him in his petition, backing her son's demand. A young man named Omar Siddiqui (Aditya Roy Kapoor) enters Ethan's life to learn magic from him.
Almighty Thor (2011)
, 1h30Directed by Christopher Ray
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Films based on mythology, Transport films, Superhero films, Films set in the Viking Age, Films based on Norse mythology
Actors Patricia Velásquez, Cody Deal, Richard Grieco, Nicole Fox, Kristen Kerr
When the demon god Loki (Richard Grieco) wipes off the city of Valhalla to steal the Hammer of Invincibility, only the young hero Thor (Cody Deal) can recover the cities from evil. When Thor's father and older brother are killed in a futile attempt to retrieve the hammer from Loki, a Valkyrie named Jarnsaxa (Patricia Velásquez) attempts to train a naïve and inexperienced warrior Thor to fight Loki. This leads them on a short quest from their training camp, to the Tree of Inventory to collect a sword and shield and then to a small city where Loki attempts to hypnotize the refusing residents into serving as his minions by bringing on a wipeout with a small army of demon beasts. When Thor is about to be defeated, he must forge his own fate to save the city and reclaim the Hammer of invincibility from Loki once and for all.
, 1h20Directed by Terry Klassen, Ezekiel Norton
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Animation
Themes Jeu, Films about magic and magicians, Films about toys, Children's films
Actors Morwenna Banks, Nicole Oliver, Noémie Orphelin, Diana Kaarina, Brittney Wilson, Ali Liebert
Barbie stars as Blair Willows, a young girl who lives within the kingdom of Gardenia with her sickly mother and younger sister, Emily, while working vigorously as a waitress in order to help support them.
, 22minutesOrigin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Films about dragons, Children's films
Actors Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, T. J. Miller
During a set of winter holidays, all the dragons of Berk unexpectedly depart, leaving everyone distraught. The only exception seems to be of Toothless, who cannot fly independently. Out of compassion, Hiccup creates him a new prosthesis allowing him independent flight, and thus allows his escape. Three days later, Meatlug, a Gronkle dragon whom Fishlegs had kept chained, escapes, inadvertently taking Hiccup. Meatlug travels to a sulfur-hot springs island where the other dragons have been hatching their eggs. Astrid and the gang also discover Dragon eggs in Meatlug's nest, which they scatter around Berk in hopes of lifting the villagers' spirits. This plan backfires because dragon eggs hatch with an explosion, devastating Berk.
The Good Witch (2008)
, 1h29Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Fantasy
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Witches in film
Actors Catherine Bell, Chris Potter, Catherine Disher, Matthew Knight, Peter MacNeill, Paul Miller
Cassandra Russell (Catherine Bell) lives in the small town of Middleton with her husband, police chief Jake Russell (Chris Potter), and Brandon (Matthew Knight) and Lori (Hannah Endicott-Douglas), his children by an earlier marriage.
The Howling: Reborn (2011)
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Horror
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Werewolves in film, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Lindsey Shaw, Landon Ryan Liboiron, Ivana Miličević, Jesse Rath, Niels Schneider, Frank Schorpion
Kathryn Kidman is attacked and apparently killed by a werewolf. Many years later, her son Will is living with his father and is enrolled in a high school with an advanced security system. His best friend, Sachin, is making a horror film and is planning to broadcast it by hacking into news channels illegally. Will has a crush on Eliana Wynters, but her current boyfriend scares him away.
, 1h36Directed by Uwe Boll
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about computing, Jeu, Films about magic and magicians, Time travel films, Witches in film, Films about video games, Films based on video games
Actors Dolph Lundgren, Natassia Malthe, Lochlyn Munro, Christina Jastrzembska, Natalie Burn, Michael Adamthwaite
Granger, a former Special Forces soldier living in modern day Vancouver, is sent on a quest to fulfill an ancient prophecy. He is forcibly pulled into a time portal in his home after fighting off a small group of hooded assassins who try to kill him. He finds himself several hundred years in the past, in the forested war-torn Kingdom of Ehb. Granger teams up with an unlikely band of allies, accompanied by a female doctor named Manhattan. His goal is to slay the leader of the "Dark Ones", a witch known only as the Holy Mother. Fighting against all odds, Granger not only must also free the land from the grasp of the evil tyrant Raven, save the kingdom, and find a way to get back to his own time.
Livid (2011)
, 1h31Directed by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
Origin France
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Vampires in film
Actors Catherine Jacob, Félix Moati, Chloé Coulloud, Jérémy Kapone, Béatrice Dalle
Lucy is a young woman who starts her practical training as an at-home nurse. She is trained by an older lady, Mrs. Wilson. The last patient on their rounds lives in an old, remote mansion. Lucy enters the mansion, which is filled with stuffed animals, and finds Mrs. Wilson at the bed of the patient, Mrs. Deborah Jessel. Mrs. Wilson tells her that Jessel was once a prominent ballet teacher, but is now bedridden and in a coma. There is a rumor that Mrs. Jessel has a treasure of gold and jewels located somewhere on the property. After her first day on the job, Lucy tells her boyfriend, Will, about the treasure. Lucy, Will, and Will's brother Ben decide to hunt for the treasure.
Spooky Buddies (2011)
, 1h28Directed by Robert Vince
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Sports films, Films about dogs, Witches in film, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Harland Williams, Sierra McCormick, Elisa Donovan, Rance Howard, Jennifer Elise Cox, Tucker Albrizzi
The Buddies, are on a school trip to Warwick's mansion with their owners, Alice, Billy, Pete, Sam and Bartleby. When the class go to the graveyard to see Pip's memorial stone, Billy finds himself scared of the appearance of the gravedigger, Mr. Johnston. Overhearing that the legend says that if you say 'Halloween Hound' three times in front of Warwick's portal/mirror, you would release the Halloween Hound, B-Dawg, who is a "scaredy cat" tries to overcome his fear by doing the legend. Pip the ghost puppy tries to warn the Buddies, but B-Dawg is terrified by Pip's ghost and accidentally completes the reciting. B-Dawg's owner, Billy hasn't come up with his Halloween projects and decides to do Warwick the Warlock. With the help of Sheriff Dan, Billy borrows Warwick's evidence file and staff. Billy's mum, Janice buys Billy his costume for trick or treating which is a Christmas Story-esque bunny suit, having had misheard him saying, "Hip Hop Rabbit," when he meant "Hip Hop Rapper." Billy goes as Warwick the Warlock and humiliates B-dawg in the bunny outfit. Billy meets up with his friends and the Buddies and they go trick or treating.