Amazon Prime Video arguably has the largest fantasy franchise of all: As a subscriber, you get entry to the Lord of the Rings motion pictures and Amazon’s authentic collection, The Rings of Energy. And whereas that behemoth positively warrants a subscription in itself, there are a number of different diamonds within the tough that fantasy lovers will even get pleasure from. Whether or not you are in search of one thing new and thrilling or a traditional from the vault, there’s one thing for everybody.
Take a look at a number of the finest fantasy motion pictures on Amazon Prime beneath!
The Northman is not strictly a fantasy, but it surely has the scope of a fantasy epic. Amleth (Alexander Skarsgård), a Viking warrior prince, units out on a quest to avenge the homicide of his father. With Nicole Kidman, Anya Taylor-Pleasure, and Ethan Hawke among the many forged, The Northman is a tour de pressure to marvel at from The Lighthouse director Robert Eggers.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
It is Lord of the Rings. It is the very best. If you have not watched it, time to observe it. The top.
All three of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings motion pictures are at present on Prime Video. Should-watch stuff, all of it.
Simply do not anticipate as a lot from The Hobbit motion pictures!
The Hobbit: An Sudden Journey (2012)
Whereas it was a letdown after the majesty of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit nonetheless brings an impressive efficiency from Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins. Sixty years earlier than the occasions of The Lord of the Rings, Bilbo is satisfied by Gandalf (Ian McKellen once more) to accompany 13 dwarfs on a quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug (voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch).
That is a type of titles that basically does what it says on the tin. Is there love? Yep. Are there monsters? You betcha. Love and Monsters was an underrated launch that showcases Dylan O’Brien as a younger man making an attempt to reconnect together with his highschool girlfriend… after the tip of the world, with a bunch of monsters between them.
Starring Camila Cabello (and sure, James Corden as a large rat), this Cinderella adaptation is a jukebox musical that’s surprisingly satisfying when you get previous how in-your-face it’s. It is a light-hearted time with a feisty Cinderella calling the photographs.
Tailored from Oscar Wilde’s traditional novel The Image of Dorian Grey, this 2009 movie tells the story of Dorian Grey (Ben Barnes) and the portrait he retains hidden away, which turns into older and extra tainted whereas he lives on in everlasting youth. The movie additionally stars Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton.
This Italian live-action Pinocchio is one that may keep on with you lengthy after you watch it. Starring Federico Ielapi as Pinocchio and Roberto Benigni as Geppetto, the movie follows the story of younger puppet boy Pinocchio and his quest to turn into an actual boy. It will get darkish at instances, but it surely works.
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