Movies like Beowulf
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Beowulf (2007)
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
6th-century Scandinavian warrior, Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the manlike ogre Grendel, a descendant of Cain.
Style:
epic, adult animation, fairy tale, dark fantasy, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, anime, breathtaking, bloody ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night
Plot:
viking, monster, mythology, dragon, heroic mission, legends and myths, magic, beast, good versus evil, sword fight, supernatural, obsessive quest, tragic hero, adventurer, weakness, heir, medieval, swords and armor, power relations, superhero, betrayal, sword and sorcery, villain, sword, creature ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
denmark, germany, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, anime, stylized and exciting films with plots about heroes, escapades, danger, rivalry, vengeance, imaginary and transformation mostly in Adventure, Animation and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Beowulf: Fire and Ice (1983), Kaena: The Prophecy (2003), Sword of the Stranger (2007), Solomon Kane (2009), Afro Samurai: Resurrection (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
In this animated tale, a tiny village is destroyed by a surging glacier, which serves as the deadly domain for the evil Ice Lord, Nekron. The only survivor is a young warrior, Larn, who vows to avenge this act of destruction. The evil continues, ...
Style:
adult animation, dark fantasy, anime, stylized, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night
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sword and sorcery, good versus evil, fire, telekinesis, kidnapping, warrior, distopia, sword, heroes, barbarian, supernatural, violence ...
Time:
prehistory, 80s, prehistoric times
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67%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Compelled by a mysterious force, Kaena, a rebellious, high-spirited teenage girl will defy the High Priest and her people's ancestral beliefs to take the perilous journey through the Axis and discover what dark secrets lie beyond the clouds.
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stylized, atmospheric, talky, light, colourful ...
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teens, family outing, kids
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imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, future dystopia, rescue, village, supernatural, save the world, space travel, androids and robots, supernatural ability, space and aliens, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Pursued by formidable Chinese assassins, young Kotaro and his dog run into No Name, a mysterious stranger who gets pulled into the chase. The unlikely companions form a bond over saving the dog from a poison attack, but chaos erupts when the ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
samurai, swordsman, master warrior, little boy, emperor, escapades, sacrifice, curses spells and rituals, feudal japan, stranger, kidnapping, friendship ...
Place:
japan
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100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Guts, an immensely strong sword-for-hire, has little direction in his life, simply fighting one battle after the next. However, this all changes suddenly when he meets and is bested by Griffith, a beautiful and charismatic young man who leads the ...
Style:
anime, serious, captivating, tense, exciting
Plot:
battles, supernatural, vengeance, heroes, supernatural ability, good versus evil, shape shifting, military, uninhibited rivalry, curses spells and rituals, friendship, medieval ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Czech Republic, UK, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil.
Style:
dark fantasy, gothic, atmospheric, gothic horror, dark ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sword and sorcery, good versus evil, redemption, supernatural, medieval, chase, violence, black magic, witch, deal with the devil, devil, betrayal ...
Time:
17th century, 16th century
Place:
england, europe, north africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Afro Samurai avenged his father and found a life of peace. But the legendary master is forced back into the game by a beautiful and deadly woman from his past. The sparks of violence dropped along Afro’s bloody path now burn out of control – and ...
Style:
stylized, anime, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
samurai, vengeance, martial arts, master warrior, sword fight, supernatural, mortal combat, cyborgs, justice, suspense, ninja, dark hero ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ours, leaving behind his country, his friends and his younger brother, Alphonse. Stripped of his alchemical powers, he has been all this time ...
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anime, stylized, talky, atmospheric, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
alchemy, suspense, heroic mission, heroes, master villain, curses spells and rituals, ethnic slur, army, body swapping, brutality, alone in the world, transformation ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan, tokyo, germany, munich germany, new jersey
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100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A year has passed since Guts parted ways with the Band of the Hawks. Meanwhile, his former mercenary group is plotting a rescue mission to save an imprisoned Griffith.
Style:
anime, adult animation, serious, dark, humorous ...
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, battles, demon, strength, supernatural, supernatural ability, heroes, monster rape, rivalry, curses spells and rituals, master warrior ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Australia
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. With nothing to lose, Perseus volunteers to lead a dangerous mission to defeat Hades before he can seize power from Zeus and ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, serious, stylized, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
mythology, monster, greek mythology, legends and myths, ancient history, supernatural ability, ancient, god, sword fight, good versus evil, myth, heroic mission ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
ancient greece, greece, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Spain
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth.
Style:
atmospheric, scenic, epic, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
good versus evil, mission, wizards and magicians, imaginary kingdom, obsessive quest, heroes, wizards, elf, witchcraft, childhood, friends, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
prehistory, 70s, prehistoric times
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A barbarian named Kull becomes ruler after defeating the old king in battle, thus receiving his crown. But direct heirs of the king, trying to topple Kull and regain the throne, bring an old witch queen Akivasha back to life. Their plan backfires, ...
Style:
exciting, campy, parody, humorous, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
barbarian, evil queen, sword and sorcery, wizards, destiny, sword, vengeance, superhero, medieval, sword fight, curses spells and rituals, demon ...
Time:
middle ages, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen ...
Style:
fairy tale, stylized, humorous, anime, tense ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, horror for children
Plot:
magic, good versus evil, pig, sword and sorcery, sword, fantasy world, princess, beast, witch, wizards, mythology, supernatural ...
Time:
middle ages, 80s
Place:
britain, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Two years have passed since the final battle with Sephiroth. Though Midgar, city of mako, city of prosperity, has been reduced to ruins, its people slowly but steadily walk the road to reconstruction. However, a mysterious illness called Geostigma ...
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anime, visually appealing, exciting, stylized, tense ...
Audience:
teens, kids
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heroic mission, motorcycle chase, fight, video game, rescue, fantasy world, creature, androids and robots, enemy, heroes, warrior, future dystopia ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Bilbo Baggins the Hobbit was just minding his own business, when his occasional visitor Gandalf the Wizard drops in one night. One by one, a whole group of dwarves drop in, and before he knows it, Bilbo has joined their quest to reclaim their ...
Style:
stylized, humorous, exciting, lyrical, harsh ...
Audience:
kids, teens, preschoolers, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, wizards, supernatural ability, good versus evil, fantasy world, dragon, sword, sword and sorcery, mythology, medieval, magic, spider ...
Time:
70s, prehistory, 80s, prehistoric times
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Two stories featuring Marvel's anti-hero The Incredible Hulk and his encounters with the X-Man Wolverine and the god known as Thor.
Style:
exciting, semi serious, anime, humorous, clever ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, boys' night, teens
Plot:
superhero, battles, supernatural, experiment gone awry, mutant, hulk, monster, heroes, beast, fight, runaway, mentor ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new jersey, tokyo, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
On the mystical island of Themyscira, a proud and fierce warrior race of Amazons have raised a daughter of untold beauty, grace and strength: Princess Diana. When an Army fighter pilot, Steve Trevor, crash-lands on the island, the rebellious and ...
Style:
stylized, witty, light, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, family outing
Plot:
superhero, female warrior, heroes, lone hero, vengeance, heroine, betrayal, good versus evil, miraculous event, brutality, women, justice ...
Place:
new york, washington d.c., san francisco, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Test pilot Hal Jordan finds himself recruited as the newest member of the intergalactic police force, The Green Lantern Corps.
Style:
anime, intense, suspenseful, stylized, exciting ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
superhero, good versus evil, betrayal, frame up, heroic mission, intergalactic, law enforcement, theft, pilot, supernatural ability, secret identity, protagonist as suspect ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Luxembourg
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from fearsome machines that roam the earth intent on their ...
Style:
surreal, adult animation, suspenseful, serious, futuristic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
post apocalypse, apocalypse, steampunk, survival, technology gone awry, distopia, fate of humanity, life is a bitch, save the world, vestiges of humanity, heroes, parallel world ...
Time:
future, 1940s
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Upon discovery of a shard of what could be the Loc-Nar, a miner named Tyler becomes possessed with an insatiable hunger for power and a thirst for immortality. On his way to the planet of youth, Tyler wipes out most of a space colony and kidnaps a ...
Style:
adult animation, exciting, sexy, anime, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
brutality, female protagonist, revenge, space travel, good versus evil, space and aliens, murder, immortality, female warrior, violence, heroic mission, escapades ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
When time travel allows a past wrong to be righted for The Flash and his family, the ripples of the event prove disastrous as a fractured, alternate reality now exists where a Justice League never formed, and even Superman is nowhere to be found. ...
Style:
intense, anime, suspenseful, stylized, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night
Plot:
superhero, alternate reality, alternate timeline, time travel, heroes, superman character, justice league, batman, super strength, save the world, professor, rivalry ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c., paris france, big ben london, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by relating stories of the first Green Lantern and several of Hal's comrades.
Style:
harsh, exciting, stylized, serious, anime ...
Audience:
kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
superhero, transformation, save the world, good versus evil, heroic mission, supernatural ability, supernatural, recruit, rivalry, escapades, magical ring, chosen one ...
Place:
new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
The human race is threatened by a powerful creature, and only the combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter and The Flash can stop it. But can they overcome their differences to thwart this enemy using the ...
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stylized, light, exciting, serious, anime ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
superhero, justice league, heroes, monster, batman, superman character, heroic mission, master villain, cold war, cartoon violence, journalist, violence ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, year 1960, year 1954, year 1959 ...
Place:
usa, tokyo, washington d.c.
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31%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Soren, a young barn owl, is kidnapped by owls of St. Aggie's, ostensibly an orphanage, where owlets are brainwashed into becoming soldiers. He and his new friends escape to the island of Ga'Hoole, to assist its noble, wise owls who fight ...
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exciting, captivating, scenic, fairy tale, atmospheric ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, preschoolers
Plot:
owl, bird, imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, talking animals, heroic mission, save the kingdom, rescue, flying, escapades, heroes, leader ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Guts, a man who calls himself "The Black Swordsman" looks upon his days serving as a member of a group of mercenaries, the Band of the Hawk, nicknamed "the Grim Reaper of the Battlefield." Led by an ambitious, ruthless, and ...
Style:
anime, exciting, dark fantasy, epic, slasher ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
tragic hero, battles, destiny, vengeance, sword fight, one man army, mercenary, rivalry, supernatural, massacre, heroes, determination ...
Time:
middle ages, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Set between Episode II and III the Clone Wars is the first computer animated Star Wars film. Anakin and Obi Wan must find out who kidnapped Jabba the Hutts son and return him safely. The Seperatists will try anything to stop them and ruin any chance ...
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exciting, entertaining, stylized, futuristic, light ...
Audience:
kids, teens, boys' night, pre-teens
Plot:
star wars, space wars, space, alien, robot, good versus evil, apprentice, space opera, clones, androids, jedi, battles ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Gaea is a mythical realm ruled by sword and sorcery and immersed in blood and violence. Thrust into a conflict she doesn't quite understand, Hitomi Kanzaki helps aid the young Prince Van as they embark upon a journey to fight the Black Dragon ...
Style:
anime, atmospheric, stylized, intense, serious ...
Audience:
teens
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unrequited love, tragic hero, good versus evil, secrets, supernatural ability, supernatural, escapades, rivalry, teenage life, heroic mission, future dystopia, parallel universe ...
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japan, tokyo, asia
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29%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Based on the Geoff Johns/Gary Frank 2008 release "Superman: Brainiac," Superman: Unbound finds the horrific force responsible for the destruction of Krypton (Brainiac) descending upon Earth. Brainiac has crossed the universe, collecting ...
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kids, teens, boys' night
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superhero, superman character, super strength, save the world, robot, space, good versus evil, heroes, justice, vigilante, heroic mission, battles ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
washington d.c., usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Batman discovers a mysterious teen-aged girl with superhuman powers and a connection to Superman. When the girl comes to the attention of Darkseid, the evil overlord of Apokolips, events take a decidedly dangerous turn.
Style:
entertaining, intense, visually appealing, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens
Plot:
superhero, batman, superman character, fight scenes, save the world, save the day, fighting crime, good versus evil, heroic mission, master villain, uninhibited rivalry, supernatural power ...
Place:
kansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A heroic version of Lex Luthor from an alternate universe appears to recruit the Justice League to help save his Earth from the Crime Syndicate, an evil version of the League. What ensues is the ultimate battle of good versus evil in a war that ...
Style:
witty, entertaining, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
superhero, batman, save the world, good versus evil, superman character, suspense, fantasy world, justice, justice league, parallel world, superhero team, superhuman powers ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She bands together with a rag-tag group characters in order to save their world -- and ours.
Style:
feel good, exciting, humorous, fairy tale, stylized ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, preschoolers, girls' night
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, teenage life, friendship, save the kingdom, young heroes, protector, daughter, father daughter relationship, flying, talking animals, unlikely friendships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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