Top 5 Fantasy Movies DVD Collections

Posted by Classic Movies on February 19th, 2021

If modern fantasy movies introduced you to the genre and made you love it, you might want to expand your viewing experience by watching the films that were made years ago. You may not have even been born, when those movies came out, or perhaps you were too young to remember them. In any case, you can watch them legally by getting fantasy movies in DVD and adding them to your collection.

Why old school movies? Some of the best things about them are the pure talent and raw acting. The fact that CGI was not around when they were made, further adds to the hard work and creativity involved in making certain scenes. Resources may be limited back then, but talented cinematographers, actors, scriptwriters, directors, and others involved in the production of those fantasy movies made it work, resulting in legendary and unforgettable fantasy movies of all time. Here are some titles you should consider adding to your fantasy movies DVD collection:

1. The Wonders of Aladdin

In this Italian-French adaptation of a classic Arabian fable, Donald O’Connor plays the titular hero with some comic relief. The genie helps Aladdin avoid murderous Amazons and angry merchants. The film was released in 1961 and easily became a cult classic among fantasy movie fans.

2. Thief of Baghdad

This British historical fantasy film was made in Technicolor and released in 1940. John Justin plays Ahmad, the King of Baghdad who was deceived and deposed by Jaffar, his sinister adviser played by Conrad Veidt. Ahmad goes on an adventure to reclaim his throne.

3. Conan The Barbarian

Released in in 1982, this fantasy/adventure film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Max von Sydow, James Earl Jones, and Sandahl Bergman, and shows epic fights with swords and sorcery as Conan (played by Schwarzenegger) finds the sorcerer responsible for his people’s and family’s genocide.

4. The Dark Crystal

One of the must-have fantasy movies in DVD for your collection is a puppet-animated dark fantasy film from 1982. It’s set on a fictional planet where a damaged Dark Crystal sets chaotic events.

5. Alice In Wonderland

Released in 1933, this movie adaptation of the Lewis Carroll classic features an all-star live action cast and iconic characters, except for the animated the Walrus and the Carpenter part.

Where to find these movies

Check with an agency that specializes in the license search, acquisition, and MMOD (Movie Manufactured On Demand) for serious private collectors and the entertainment industry clientele. Make sure they are capable of finding a wide range of movies from the Golden Age of Hollywood, as well as television production films and independent features locally and from abroad.

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