Best Magic Movies of 2025
This page is updated regularly. Subscribe, so you don't miss new recommendations. The list of "Best Magic Movies of 2025" contains films with the following parameters. Style: whimsical, emotional, dark fantasy, colorful, psychotronic and computer animated. Plot: magic, friendship, coming of age, betrayal, children, fight, violence, sword, deception and supernatural. Genre: Fantasy, Adventure and Comedy. Country: USA, Canada and China.
Best Magic Movies of 2025
TOP Movies: Snow White (2025), How to Train Your Dragon (2025), Wicked: For Good (2025), Death of a Unicorn (2025), Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025), Ne Zha 2 (2025), The Rats: A Witcher Tale (2025), The Legend of Hei 2 (2025), Weapons (2025), In Your Dreams (2025), Smurfs (2025), The Naked Gun (2025), Splitsville (2025), Jumbo (2025), Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie (2025), The Wizard of the Emerald City (2025), In the Lost Lands (2025), The Twits (2025), Mrs. Christmas (2025), Cursed (2025).
List of Best Movies
394K
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jealous because she wants to be known as "the fairest in the land," and Snow White's ...
Style:
fairy tale, motion capture, surprise ending, psychological horror, psychotronic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
poison, princess, evil queen, tyrant, female antagonist, love, narcissism, vanity, cruelty, witch, jealous woman, tyranny ...
Time:
medieval times, middle ages
Place:
germany
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Ireland, Iceland, Canada
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature ...
Style:
uplifting, visually stunning, emotional, psychotronic, teen comedy
Audience:
family friendly, teen fantasy
Plot:
dragon, viking, friendship, island, warrior, coming of age, bonding, misfit, inventor, courage, loyalty, self discovery ...
Time:
medieval times
Place:
fictional island, europe
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Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Canada, Australia
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba will need to come together one final time. With their singular friendship now the fulcrum of their futures, they will need to truly see each other, with honesty and empathy, if they ...
Style:
emotional, dramatic, epic, heartfelt, dark fantasy
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
witch, magic, power struggle, moral ambiguity, transformation, friendship, good versus evil, witchcraft, identity, sisterhood, adaptation, spectacle ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A father and daughter accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his billionaire boss seeks to exploit the creature’s miraculous curative properties.
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, ambiguous ending, dark fantasy, crying ...
Plot:
unicorn, family business, rapid healing, father daughter relationship, butler, killing an animal, father, creature, dead wife, daughter, cancer, mythical creature ...
Time:
2020s
Is relevant?
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Hungary
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The original Four Horsemen reunite with a new generation of illusionists to take on powerful diamond heiress Veronika Vanderberg, who leads a criminal empire built on money laundering and trafficking. The new and old magicians must overcome their ...
Style:
twist ending, mind bending, crime thriller, fast paced, suspense ...
Plot:
heist, illusion, magic, conspiracy, revenge, caper, deception, spectacle, cat and mouse, wizards and magicians, organized crime, criminal underworld ...
Place:
new york, antwerp, las vegas, south africa, belgium ...
Is relevant?
23K
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: China
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Following the Tribulation, although the souls of Ne Zha and Ao Bing were preserved, their physical bodies will soon be destroyed. Tai Yi Zhen Ren plans to use the Seven Colored Lotus to reshape their physical forms, but encounters numerous ...
Style:
3d animation, visually stunning, spectacular, emotional, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
chinese mythology, martial arts, fight, friendship, destiny, magic, transformation, rebirth, sacrifice, fate, resurrection, supernatural ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
ancient china, china
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
To pull off a daring heist, a gang of six misfit outlaws will have to do something they've never done before: trust each other — and a washed-up Witcher.
Style:
dark fantasy, tension, suspense, grim, urban fantasy
Plot:
magic, heist, trust, group of criminals, outlaw, organized crime, moral ambiguity, medieval, redemption, anti hero, strategy, violence ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: China
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
When an attack shatters the fragile peace between the spirit world and humanity, Hei teams up with Luye, the last disciple of his Shifu Wuxian, to expose a conspiracy that threatens both realms - and the bond they've sworn to protect.
Style:
action adventure, suspenseful, lyrical, iyashikei, urban fantasy ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
magic, friendship, conspiracy, sacrifice, martial arts, strong female lead, moral ambiguity, coming of age, cat, team up
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306K
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
Style:
psychological horror, psychological thriller, suspenseful, tense, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
evil witch, witchcraft, female teacher, teacher, witch, multiple perspectives, little boy, small town, supernatural horror, mysterious disappearance, missing child, disappearance ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
pennsylvania, north america
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Young princess Anna of Arendelle dreams about finding true love at her sister Elsa’s coronation. Fate takes her on a dangerous journey in an attempt to end the eternal winter that has fallen over the kingdom. She's accompanied by ice delivery ...
Style:
emotional, feel good, uplifting, mythical, fairy tale
Plot:
princess, sisterhood, snow, broadway, sisters, friendship, singing, children, magic, heartwarming, spectacle, true love ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Poland, South Korea, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When human sailors are attacked by mysterious creatures of the deep, only one person can stop the war between land and sea: the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia.
Style:
dark, dark fantasy, grim, suspense, epic ...
Plot:
monster, monster hunter, mature, conflict, magic, investigation, supernatural, folklore, fishing village, prejudice, underwater, mythology ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Stevie and her little brother Elliot journey into the wildly absurd landscape of their own dreams to ask the Sandman to grant them the perfect family.
Style:
surreal, colorful, absurd, allegory, psychological ...
Plot:
dream, imagination, siblings, childhood, hopes, wish fulfillment, magic realism, coming of age, quest, loss, alternate reality, heartwarming ...
Place:
minnesota
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Italy, Belgium, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When Papa Smurf is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him. With the help of new friends, the Smurfs must discover what defines their destiny to save the ...
Style:
colorful, lighthearted, uplifting, epic fantasy, computer animated ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
portal, good versus evil, friendship, rescue mission, wizard, magic, quest, children, teamwork, fish out of water, self discovery, villain ...
Place:
paris france
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min.
Story:
After Ariel, Moana, Tiana, Rapunzel, and Snow White thwarted Gaston's plan to take over all of their kingdoms, he calls upon Ursula, Jafar, and the Evil Queen to help take the Princesses down once and for all. The Princesses learn about ...
Style:
colorful, heroic, animated comedy, lighthearted, 3d animation ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
princess, lego, crossover, children, good versus evil, magic, empowerment, showdown, friendship, teamwork, castle, happy ending ...
Is relevant?
114K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Only one man has the particular set of skills... to lead Police Squad and save the world: Lt. Frank Drebin Jr.
Style:
spoof, absurd, action comedy, parody, slapstick ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, irreverent, police station, investigation, pun, deadpan, save the world, male female relationship, snowman, magic spell, snow, bank ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
los angeles, malibu california
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
After Ashley asks for a divorce, good-natured Carey runs to his friends, Julie and Paul, for support. He’s shocked to discover that the secret to their happiness is an open marriage, that is until Carey crosses the line and throws all of their ...
Style:
dark comedy, neo screwball comedy, f word
Plot:
male nudity, male pubic hair, cuckolded husband, open marriage, friendship between men, male friendship, divorce, birthday party, fish, car accident, fraud, breakup ...
Place:
new jersey
Is relevant?
4K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Desperate to prove to his peers that he’s more than a chubby kid that never wins at anything, little Don wishes to win his local talent show by performing a stageplay inspired from a storybook written by his late parents. When unfortunately a ...
Style:
3d animation, fairy tale, lighthearted, sentimental, computer animated
Audience:
kids
Plot:
magic, stage play, radio, friendship, child protagonist, book, intimate, bully, affection, grownups, life lesson, supernatural ...
Time:
2000s, year 2000, year 1994, 90s, 20th century ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
44th film in the Doraemon the Movie series The story is set in the magnificent medieval European world depicted in the pictures. Doraemon and his friends dive into the 'world of pictures' and have a great adventure in this completely ...
Style:
anime, light hearted, colorful, heroic, suspense ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
friendship, doraemon, medieval, imagination, fantasy world, children, painting, alternate reality, magic, european, quest, teamwork ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Miss Kobayashi, Tohru, Kanna, and Iruru's peaceful lives are shattered when Kanna's father, Kimun Kamui, leader of the Chaos Forces, arrives and forces her to return to the Dragon World to fix a past mistake. With a war brewing between ...
Style:
anime, tension, emotional, colorful, tear jerker ...
Plot:
dragon, slice of life, friendship, reconciliation, parent child relationship, conflict, alternate world, loyalty, supernatural, magic, heartwarming, battles ...
Place:
japan
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Gabby heads out on a road trip with her Grandma Gigi to the urban wonderland of Cat Francisco. But when Gabby's dollhouse, her most prized possession, ends up in the hands of an eccentric cat lady named Vera, Gabby sets off on an adventure ...
Style:
feel good, colorful, whimsical
Plot:
friendship, imagination, heartwarming, family bonds, road trip, rescue mission, children, pets, grandmother, teamwork, heroine, urban ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, War
Country: China
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Taishi Wen Zhong led the army of Shang Dynasty including Deng Chanyu and four generals of the Mo Family to Xiqi. With the help of Kunlun immortals such as Jiang Ziya, Ji Fa led the army and civilians of Xiqi to defend their homeland.
Style:
epic, family saga, costume drama, epic fantasy, period drama
Plot:
chinese mythology, mythology, battles, heroism, loyalty, sacrifice, siege, magic, supernatural, martial arts, destiny, swordplay ...
Place:
ancient china
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Russia
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Ellie lives in a distant city. One day, the evil witch Gingema conjured a hurricane that took Ellie and her dog Totoshka to the country of the Munchkins. To return home, Ellie and her friends the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion will ...
Style:
fairy tale, fantasy adventure, whimsical
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
magic, quest, friendship, teamwork, good versus evil, adaptation, witch, bravery, homecoming, wish fulfillment, heroine, scarecrow ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Action
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
Kagami drags Marinette to Tokyo to help the Stellars defeat a new supervillain, but Marinette soon realizes her friend has another, untold reason for this trip to Japan.
Style:
fast paced, intercultural, mecha
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
superhero, kaiju, super villain, friendship, girl power, secrets, rescue mission, destiny, coming of age, betrayal, legacy, high school life ...
Place:
tokyo, japan
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Germany, USA, Switzerland, Poland, Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A queen sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where she and her guide, the drifter Boyce, must outwit and outfight both man and demon.
Style:
powerful, bleak, psychotronic, independent film, surprise ending ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, betrayal, dystopia, witch, macabre, sorceress, sorcery, railway, massacre, cowboy, gift, scorpion ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When the meanest, nastiest villains pull a trick to take over their town, two brave children team up with a family of magical animals to bring them down.
Style:
dark comedy, satirical, anime, buddy comedy, computer animated ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
amusement park, unhappiness, rescue mission, friendship, good versus evil, courage, magic realism, adaptation, cartoon violence, talking animal, monkey, sleeping ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A detective of lost Art masterpieces will discover his hidden legacy and his true identity during his last mission.
Plot:
magic, occult, fight, flashback, mission, world war two, sword and sorcery, adaptation, wizard, hunter, sword, nudity ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
When Santa Claus, in the midst of an existential crisis, suddenly disappears during the holiday season, his wife Margaret must roll up her sleeves and save the most special day of the year.
Style:
feel good, family comedy, lighthearted, whimsical
Plot:
santa claus, christmas, female protagonist, family values, winter, heartwarming, christmas eve, empowerment, comedy of errors, magic, friendship, small town ...
Is relevant?
186
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Because of Rini's spell, Edi left his wife and two children. As a daughter who lost her father, Vita tried to win back her father's love and bring him back into the arms of his family.
Style:
emotional, sexual, supernatural thriller, dark
Audience:
adult
Plot:
haunting, terror, snake, ghost, witchcraft, haunted, devil, junior high school, folk horror, spirit, incident, supernatural horror ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, year 2013, year 2001, year 2003 ...
Is relevant?
215
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Alina, who has a harmonious and loving family, never expected that the arrival of a new nanny in her home would become a significant threat. Now, Alina is faced with the choice to let go or fight to protect the unity of her family.
Style:
emotional
Plot:
babysitter, love, religion, betrayal, couples, religious, affair, faith, husband wife relationship, servant, child, sadness ...
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