Mythical creature movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant mythical creature movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, suspenseful, suspense, tense, exciting and psychotronic films and TV shows about / with mythical creature, danger, supernatural, creature, monster, female nudity, escapades, good versus evil, creature feature and mythology plots mostly in Fantasy, Adventure and Action genres shot in USA, UK, China and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as mythical creature: Carnival Row (2019), Nymphs (2013), White Snake (2019), Artemis Fowl (2020), Legend of Sudsakorn (2006), Siren (2018), Mavka: The Forest Song (2023), Dragon Hunter (2009), Roadkill (2011), Alzur's Legacy (2019).
Best films
New films
| Kryptic (2024) | 3.9 | |
| The Gryphon (2023) | 6.8 | |
| Hidden Dragon (2023) | 7.6 | |
| Monster Island (2024) | 5.2 | |
| My Demon (2023) | 7.7 |
List of mythical creature movies
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
TV show
Story:
In a mystical and dark city filled with humans, fairies and other creatures, a police detective investigates a series of gruesome murders leveled against the fairy population. During his investigation, the detective becomes the prime suspect and ...
Style:
dark fantasy, sensual, gothic, erotic, costume drama ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
mythical creature, steampunk, interspecies romance, fairy, fantasy world, social injustice, monster, politician, alternate reality, class differences, sorceress, female friendship ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century
Place:
england
Is relevant?
565
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Finland
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
They live among us, forever young and deadly seductive. And unlike vamps, it's not blood they crave from their male, as 17-year-old Didi Tiensuu discovers when she beds her boyfriend for the first time and promptly kills him. The sultry nymphs ...
Style:
sexy, psychological, disturbing, captivating, psychotronic
Plot:
nymph, mythical creature, women, forbidden love, full moon, deity, magical creature, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, god, female protagonist, love affair, supernatural ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
One day a young woman named Blanca is saved by Xuan, a snake catcher from a nearby village. She has lost her memory, and together they go on a journey to discover her real identity, developing deeper feelings for one another along the way. But as ...
Style:
captivating, anime, exciting, 3d animation, fairy tale ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
ancient, love, dragon, magic, snake, mythical creature, legend, demon, young girl, good versus evil, supernatural ability, magical ...
Place:
china
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy, UK, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Artemis Fowl the second, a young Irish criminal mastermind, kidnaps the fairy LEPrecon officer Holly Short for ransom to fund rescuing his father. Once a transaction is made, they go onto a hunt for the evil pixie Opal Koboi and rush to save Artemis ...
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, humorous, colorful, surreal ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, chick flick
Plot:
magical creature, fantasy life, fairy, magic, genius, dream world, humour, elf, fantasy world, mythical creature, child, mythology ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
ireland
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Thailand
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Sudsakorn is a curious young man, raised in the ancient traditions of magic by his mystical grandfather. He never knew his farther. His mother, a beautiful mermaid is pained by his sadness, so sends him on a quest to find his father. Armed with his ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, colorful, tense, psychotronic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mermaid, mythical creature, sea creature, bow and arrow, sword fight, time travel, underwater, sword, good versus evil, uncover truth, obsessive quest, escapades ...
Is relevant?
17K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The coastal town of Bristol Cove is known for its legend of once being home to mermaids. When the arrival of a mysterious girl proves this folklore all too true, the battle between man and sea takes a very vicious turn as these predatory beings ...
Style:
exciting, enigmatic, suspense, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
mermaid, boat, legend, suburban life, sea, fisherman, sea creature, supernatural being, danger, investigation, small town, mythical creature ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Mavka — a Soul of the Forest and its Warden — faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as guardian to the Heart of the Forest, when she falls in love with a human — the talented young musician Lukas.
Style:
3d animation, sincere, independent film, light, captivating ...
Plot:
magical creature, magic, mythical creature, musician, magical, folklore, true love, fairy, forest, miraculous event, mysterious character, nature ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Orphaned as a baby when his parents were killed in a vicious orc attack, Kendrick of Elwood was raised by his elder brother, Darius. Now, after years of absence, a new danger emerges, more lethal than the threat of orcs or men. Reports of dragon ...
Style:
computer animated, exciting, serious, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mythical creature, dragon, medieval, heroic mission, destiny, battles, heroes, supernatural, race against time, daring rescue, master warrior, rivalry ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The young family who moved to a new apartment on the outskirts of the city. The nanny hired by them for the newborn daughter quickly gained confidence. However, the older boy, Egor, talks about the frightening behavior of a woman, but his parents do ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
macabre, mythical creature, folk horror, monster, uncover truth, danger, child abduction, paranormal, supernatural, investigation, mysticism, kidnapping ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Six young friends on a road trip in Ireland run afoul of gypsies who curse them for accidentally running down an old woman. The curse takes the form of a terrifying flying beast that tries killing them all.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, scary, natural horror ...
Plot:
killer animal, deadly creature, curses spells and rituals, friends, accident, giant bird, redneck, brutality, creature, terror, ogre, curse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Fantasy
Country: Poland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Quarter the century after the Rivian Pogrom (the very last events from the Witcher Saga) Kaer Morhen, an old keep of the witchers from the school of the Wolf, is being attacked. Leader of the assault is a mighty warrior - Agaius. A few years later ...
Style:
suspenseful, stylized, exciting, serious, dark fantasy ...
Plot:
mythical creature, battles, assault, demon hunter, magic, good versus evil, witch, danger, supernatural ability, witchcraft, sword and sorcery, revenge ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works ...
Style:
fairy tale, suspense, stylized, melancholic, serious ...
Plot:
swimming pool, mermaid, mythical creature, nymph, redemption, save the lady, legends and myths, religion and supernatural, good versus evil, swimming, imaginary character, imaginary ...
Time:
year 2006, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, War
Country: Mexico, Spain
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Living with her tyrannical stepfather in a new home with her pregnant mother, 10-year-old Ofelia feels alone until she explores a decaying labyrinth guarded by a mysterious faun who claims to know her destiny. If she wishes to return to her real ...
Style:
fairy tale, dark fantasy, surreal, atmospheric, gothic ...
Audience:
kids, teen fantasy, date night, adult, teen drama
Plot:
monster, fantasy world, imagination, creature, mythology, macabre, legends and myths, magical, young heroes, imaginary, good versus evil, maze ...
Time:
1940s, 2000s, year 1944, 20th century, year 2006
Place:
spain, south america, europe, canada
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An ex-Navy seal (Mehcad Brooks), his girlfriend (Serinda Swan) and their friends head out on a road trip to New Orleans. The group decides to stop at a roadside convenience store owned by Chopper (Sid Haig), who tells them the tale of Lockjaw, a ...
Style:
independent film, suspenseful, serious, scary, rough ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
creature, swamp, deadly creature, creature feature, ritual, snake, lesbian sex, outdoor sex, survival, danger, supernatural, gory ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa, new orleans
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Dark Spell is a story about the girl named Zhenya who suffers from being in love with her husband that has left her, so she decides to bring him back. Desperate heroine casts a spell called "Black Wedding", which is a magical ritual known ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, tense, psychotronic, disturbing ...
Plot:
obsession, supernatural power, voodoo, mythical creature, curses spells and rituals, love, couples, mysticism, supernatural, marital problem, danger, occult ritual ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The Most Dangerous Game formula gets a monstrous twist as the mythical Hydra turns the tables on a group of wealthy human-hunters. Kidnapped along with three ex-convicts, former Marine Tim Nolan is transported to a deserted island where the super ...
Style:
exciting, rough, suspenseful, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
eaten alive, creature, human prey, monster, criminal heroes, escapades, danger, chases and races, heroes, deadly creature, legends and myths, gory ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
2K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A group of friends escaping the city for a weekend away have a simple plan, to tour the coast for a relaxing weekend. Things hit a snag when one of the friends spots a seductive, sultry young woman waving for help off the shore of one of many ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, erotic, suspense, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
beach, deathtrap, lesbian sex, danger, murder, isolation, cruise, rescue, buddies, confined, mythical creature, sex ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
134K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, Hungary, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg -- a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realized he's the one person who can defend his home against an evil king.
Style:
fairy tale, mythical, exciting, serious, epic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, teen fantasy, girls' night ...
Plot:
dragon, chosen one, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, supernatural ability, imaginary, sword and sorcery, young heroes, fantasy world, good versus evil, legends and myths, danger ...
Time:
year 2006, 20th century
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
The story takes place in an age where "Ajin" (demi-human), more casually known as "Demi," have slowly started to become accepted into human society. Tetsuo Takahashi is a biology teacher who ends up teaching three such Demi, ...
Style:
anime, captivating, sincere, humorous, feel good ...
Plot:
mythical creature, vampire, supernatural, bullying, coming of age, school, friendship, everyday life, friends, youth, teenager, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
12-year-old Ryan moves to the town where her father was born—a bleak, dying fishing town. However, exploring the coast, she discovers a cove that is home to a mysterious girl named Coral who reveals herself to be a mermaid.
Style:
captivating, sincere, suspense, tense, contemplative ...
Plot:
mermaid, friendship, mythical creature, fisherman, saving a life, healing power, friends, relocation, parents and children, escapades, family relations, teenager ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When aspiring knight Gareth goes in search of a fallen comet rumored to contain gold, he is shocked to instead find the dragon Drago. After Drago saves Gareth's life the two become intricately bonded, and must work together to defeat an evil ...
Style:
saga, suspense, enigmatic, entertaining, exciting ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
dragon, magical creature, sword and sorcery, mythical creature, sword, female warrior, fortress, medieval, friendship, good versus evil, sorcery, fire breathing dragon ...
Time:
middle ages, 9th century
Is relevant?
58K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Deep inside the mountain of Dovre, something gigantic awakens after being trapped for a thousand years. Destroying everything in its path, the creature is fast approaching the capital of Norway. But how do you stop something you thought only existed ...
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, tense, captivating, fairy tale ...
Plot:
mountain, giant monster, creature, folklore, troll, mythical creature, mythological creature, paleontologist, mythology, kaiju, creature feature, good versus evil ...
Time:
2020s, 2000s
Place:
oslo norway
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The monsters have made it into a small neighboring town in the middle of nowhere and the locals have to band with the survivors of the bar' slaughter to figure out how to survive.
Style:
scary, exciting, suspenseful, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot:
mythical creature, gory, escapades, deadly creature, on the run, social relations, chaos and mayhem, gang, supernatural, danger, rescue, chaos ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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37K
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A werewolf loose in Los Angeles changes the lives of three young adults, who, after being mauled by the beast, learn they must kill their attacker if they hope to change their fate to avoid becoming werewolves too.
Style:
horror comedy, scary, teen horror, teen, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, horror for children
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, violence, curse, bullying, female werewolf, male nudity, transformation, shapeshifter, gory, creature feature, monster ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, mulholland drive
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A battle-weary ex-Special Forces Operative buys a ranch in remote American West to flee from the world, and encounters a strange series of trespassers, including a beautiful elf princess and a Native American mystic and Orcs. When the Orcs invade ...
Style:
exciting, serious, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
mythical creature, good versus evil, danger, heroes, deadly creature, escapades, imaginary, medieval, sword and sorcery, invasion, supernatural, death ...
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
This drama is adaption of Kennedy Xu's novel series"Grave Robbers’ Chronicles". 50 years ago, a group of Changsha grave robbers dug out manuscripts of the location of treasures from Warring states, but an encounter with an undead ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
tomb, grave robber, mythical creature, archeological dig, treasure, supernatural being, obsessive quest, survival, investigation, supernatural, creature, supernatural horror ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In the desert area of Hat Creek, cows are found partially devoured and the farmers believe that a wolf is attacking the cattle. The alcoholic Sheriff Annie Flynn is called by the local farmer Rob Horn to witness the remains of an animal to request ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, rough, scary, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
desert, creature feature, deadly creature, race against time, creature, chaos, supernatural, isolation, riddles and clues, archaeologist, danger, mythical creature ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
new mexico, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In a top secret Cold War military project an unstoppable, malignant organism who feeds on light and energy is unleashed threatening to destroy everything in it's path.
Style:
suspense, serious, suspenseful, rough, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mythical creature, eye, heroic mission, supernatural, heroes, survival, rivalry, race against time, experiment gone awry, danger, escapades, government agency ...
Time:
60s, year 1969
Place:
texas, usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Based on the award winning short film, Blood Shot is the story of a cop named Rip whose life falls apart as he chases a terminator-like vampire, who happens to be a hitman for the CIA. They must join forces to stop a terrorist cell before its too ...
Style:
captivating, tense, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
vampire, violence, mythical creature, terrorism, danger, couples, supernatural, supernatural being, partner, hitman, urban, chases and races ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
167K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, China
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father.
Style:
exciting, fairy tale, costume drama, stylized, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, teens, chick flick
Plot:
martial arts, heroine, female warrior, woman dressed as man, tough girl, cross dressing, princess, mythical creature, chinese mythology, woman with a gun, chinese woman, warrior ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
ancient china, china, asia
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