Dungeons & Dragonshas been the premiere fantasy role-playing game (RPG) since its creation in 1974.
10’Dragonslayer' (1981) Dir.
Filmmakers no longer had to rely on tedious stop-motion frame-by-frame modules but instead, remote-operate a robot.
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9’Warcraft' (2016) Dir.
However, the war is being instigated by a mysterious third party whose dark magic threatens the world.
8’The Dark Crystal' (1982) Dir.
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7’Willow' (1988) Dir.
Warwick Davisstars at Willow, who has appeared in numerous George Lucas projects, alongsideVal KilmerandJoanne Whalley.
6’Excalibur' (1981) Dir.
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The film was still a success for Boorman, who had previously flopped withExorcist II: The Heretic.
5’Labyrinth’ (1986) Dir.
This was Jim Henson’s final feature film before his passing in 1990.
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4’The Hobbit' Trilogy (2012-2014) Dir.
StarringRay Winstone,Angelina Jolie, andAnthony Hopkins,Beowulfis a medieval fantasy epic with an anachronistic gothic flair.
2’The Princess Bride' (1987) Dir.
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Rob Reiner
A far cry fromDragonslayerandBeowulf,The Princess Brideis part-fantasy adventure, part-romantic comedy.
1’The Lord of the Rings' Trilogy (2001-2003) Dir.
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