| Title |
Director/Year |
Theme |
Rating |
| R |
| Racing Stripes |
Frederik Du Chau 2005 |
Racing Zebra/Talking Barnyard Animals |
 |
| Radio Flyer |
Richard Donner 1992 |
Childhood Abuse/Fantasy of Flight |
   |
| Ragewar: The Challenges of Excalibrate (Various Directors, 1984). Refer to The Dungeonmaster. |
| Raging Angels |
Alan Smithee 1994 |
Christian Spiritual War |
 |
| Raiders of the Lost Ark |
Steven Spielberg 1981 |
High Adventure |
   ½ |
| Rainbow |
Bob Hoskins 1995 |
Journey Up a Rainbow/Childrens Film |
 |
| Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer |
Bernard DeVries, Kimio Yabuki 1985 |
Animation/Magic Horse Saves the Universe |
 |
| The Rapture |
Michael Tolkin 1991 |
Biblical End of the World |
    |
| Rashomon |
Akira Kurosawa 1950 |
The Subjectivity of Perception |
     |
| Rat |
Steve Barron 2000 |
Man Transforms into a Rat |
  ½ |
| Rat Pfink a Boo Boo |
Ray Dennis Steckler 1965 |
Masked Superheroes/Classic Bad Movie |
½ |
| Ratatouille |
Brad Bird 2007 |
Animation/Talking Rat Chef |
  ½ |
| Ratboy |
Sondra Locke 1986 |
Deformed Boy Fable |
  |
| Reckless Kelly |
Yahoo Serious 1993 |
Gonzo Bank Robber Comedy |
   |
| The Red Shoes |
Michael Powell 1948 |
Ballet Drama/Fairytale Magic Shoes |
    |
| Red Sonja |
Richard Fleischer 1985 |
Amazonian Warrior/Sword and Sorcery |
 |
| The Red Violin |
Francois Girard 1998 |
Cursed/Inspired Violin Through the Ages |
  |
| Reign of Fire |
Rob Bowman 2002 |
Dragon-Ruled Future |
 ½ |
| Remo: The First Adventure (Guy Hamilton, 1985). Refer to Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins. |
| Remo: Unarmed and Dangerous (Guy Hamilton, 1985). Refer to Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins. |
| Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins |
Guy Hamilton 1985 |
Martial Arts Super-Spy |
   |
| Repeat Performance |
Alfred Werker 1947 |
Personal Past Revisited |
   |
| Resurrection |
Daniel Petrie 1980 |
Faith Healer |
  |
| The Return of Jafar |
Toby Shelton, Tad Stones, Alan Zaslove 1994 |
Disney Animation/Aladdin Sequel |
 |
| Return to Never Land |
Robin Budd 2002 |
Disney Animation/Peter Pan Sequel |
 ½ |
| Return to Oz |
Walter Murch 1985 |
Wizard of Oz Sequel |
  ½ |
| Revelation |
Andre van Heerden 1999 |
The Anti-Christ in Virtual Reality |
  |
| Richie Rich |
Donald Petrie 1994 |
Comic-Book Rich Kid |
 |
| Richie Richs Christmas Wish |
John Murlowski 1998 |
Comic-Book Rich Kid/Alternate Timeline |
  |
| River Queen |
Vincent Ward 2005 |
Maori Wars Epic/Precognitive Dream |
  |
| The Road to El Dorado |
Eric Bibi Bergeron, Don Paul 2000 |
Animation/Lost City |
   |
| Road to Morocco |
David Butler 1942 |
Screwball Comedy |
 ½ |
| Robin Hood |
Wolfgang Reitherman 1973 |
Disney Animation/Legend Enacted with Talking Animals |
  |
| Robots |
Chris Wedge 2005 |
Animation/Cute Robots |
  ½ |
| Rock-a-Doodle |
Don Bluth 1991 |
Boys Animated Adventures/Singing Rooster |
 |
| Rough Magic |
Clara Peploe 1995 |
Magical Realism |
   |
| Rover Dangerfield |
Jim George, Bob Seeley 1991 |
Animation/Talking Dogs Adventures |
    |
| Run Lola Run |
Tom Tykwer 1998 |
Alternate Timelines |
 ½ |
| Russian Ark |
Alexander Sokurov 2002 |
Walk Through Russian History/Temporal Disjunctions |
    |
| S |
| The Sacrifice |
Andrei Tarkovsky 1986 |
Praying Back the Nuclear Holocaust |
  ½ |
| The Saddest Music in the World |
Guy Maddin 2003 |
Kitsch Surrealism |
   |
| Saint Clara |
Ari Folman, Ori Savan 1996 |
Precognitive Girl |
  |
| Saludos Amigos |
Various 1943 |
Disney Animation/South American Travelogue |
   |
| Santa and Sons & Daughter! |
Robert Battaile 2005 |
Christmas Film |
 |
| Santa Baby |
Ron Underwood 2006 |
Santas Daughter |
  |
| Santa Claus Conquers the Martians |
Nicholas Webster 1964 |
Santa on Mars/Classic Bad Movie |
  |
| Santa Claus The Movie |
Jeannot Szwarc 1985 |
The Santa Claus Story |
 |
| The Santa Clause |
John Pasquin 1994 |
Man Becomes Santa |
 |
| The Santa Clause 2 |
Michael Lembeck 2002 |
Santa Seeks a Wife |
½ |
| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause |
Michael Lembeck 2006 |
Santa vs Jack Frost |
 |
| The Saragossa Manuscript |
Wojciech J. Has 1965 |
Tapestry of Fabulist Tales |
  ½ |
| Savages |
James Ivory 1972 |
Savage Tribe Inexplicably Become Aristocrats |
   |
| Saving Grace |
Costa Botes 1998 |
Contemporary Jesus |
  |
| Saviour of the Soul 2 |
David Lai, Corey Yuen 1992 |
Hong Kong Martial Arts Fantasy |
 ½ |
| Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills |
Paul Bartel 1989 |
Sexual Rondeau Comedy/Ghost |
  |
|
The Science of Sleep |
Michel Gondry 2006 |
Dreams and Wacky Surrealism |
    |
| Scooby-Doo |
Raja Gosnell 2002 |
Ghostbusting Team/Cartoon in Live-Action |
 |
| Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed |
Raja Gosnell 2004 |
Ghostbusting Team |
 |
| Scoop |
Woody Allen 2006 |
Newspaper Story from the Afterlife |
  |
| The Scorpion King |
Chuck Russell 2002 |
Sword and Sorcery |
  |
| Scrooge |
Brian Desmond-Hurst 1951 |
Misers Redemption |
  ½ |
| Scrooge |
Ronald Neame 1970 |
Misers Redemption |
 ½ |
| Scrooged |
Richard Donner 1988 |
Modernized A Christmas Carol |
  |
| Seance on a Wet Afternoon |
Bryan Forbes 1964 |
Medium/Kidnap Thriller |
    |
| The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Balaoo |
Duncan MacLachlan 1997 |
Jungle Boy |
  |
| Second Sight |
Joel Zwick 1989 |
Psychic Detective Agency |
 |
| Second Time Lucky |
Michael Anderson 1984 |
Adam and Eve Comedy |
 |
| The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb |
The Bolex Brothers 1993 |
Little Person/Surreal Bizarreness |
    |
| The Secret Kingdom |
David Schmoeller 1997 |
Miniature World Under the Kitchen Sink |
   |
| The Secret of N.I.M.H. |
Don Bluth 1982 |
Animation/Talking Animal Quest |
    |
| The Secret of Roan Inish |
John Sayles 1995 |
Irish Roots/Legend |
  ½ |
| Sensation |
Brian Grant 1994 |
Clairvoyant Murder Mystery/Erotic Thriller |
 |
| Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. |
Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz 1991 |
Gonzo Superhero |
   |
| The Seven Magnificent Gladiators |
Bruno Mattei 1985 |
Italian Muscleman Adventure |
½ |
| The Seventh Seal |
Ingmar Bergman 1957 |
Death Incarnate |
     |
| The 7th Voyage of Sinbad |
Nathan Juran 1958 |
Arabian Nights Adventures |
    |
| Sex and Zen |
Michael Mak 1991 |
Hong Kong Erotic Comedy |
    |
| Sex & Zen II |
Chin Man Kei 1996 |
Hong Kong Erotic Comedy/Gender Changing Sorcerer |
  |
| The Shadow |
Russell Mulcahy 1994 |
Mystical Superhero |
   |
| The Shadow of Mary Poppins |
Lisa Matthews 2002 |
Mary Poppins Creator Documentary |
   |
| Shadow of the Pepper Tree (Francesca Fisher, Taggart Siegel, 1995). Refer to The Offering. |
| Shadows and Fog |
Woody Allen 1992 |
Kafka and German Expressionism Homage |
  |
| The Shaggy Dog |
Charles Barton 1959 |
Teenage Were-Dog/Disney Comedy |
  |
| Shallow Hal |
Bobby & Peter Farrelly 2001 |
Man Suddenly Sees Ugly Girls as Beautiful Comedy |
  |
| Shaolin Soccer |
Stephen Chow 2001 |
Flying Martial Arts and Soccer |
    |
| Shark Tale |
Bibo Bergeron, Vicky Jenson, Rob Letterman 2004 |
Animation/Talking Fish |
   |
| She |
Lansing C. Holden, Irving Pichel 1935 |
Lost City/Immortal Queen |
  |
| She |
Robert Day 1965 |
Lost City/Immortal Queen |
  |
| She Starts the Fire |
Jing Wong 1992 |
Hong Kong Pyrokinesis Comedy |
  |
| Sheena |
John Guillermin 1984 |
Jungle Girl |
  |
| The Shepherdess and the Chimneysweep (Paul Grimault, 1980). Refer to The King and the Mockingbird. |
| Shock Treatment |
Jim Sharman 1981 |
Rocky Horror Sequel/TV Satire |
 ½ |
|
Shortbus |
John Cameron Mitchell 2006 |
Modern Sexuality |
   |
| The Shout |
Jerzy Skolimowski 1979 |
Enigmatic Stranger |
    |
| Shrek |
Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson 2001 |
Animation/Fairytale Spoof |
    |
| Shrek 2 |
Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon 2004 |
Animation/Fairytale Spoof |
  |
|
Shrek the Third |
Chris Miller 2007 |
Animation/Fairytale Spoof |
  |
| Siesta |
Mary Lambert 1987 |
Deathdream |
 |
| The Silent Flute |
Richard Moore 1979 |
Zen Quest |
 |
| The Silent One |
Yvonne Mackay 1984 |
Deaf Polynesian Boy Befriends Sea Turtle |
  |
| Silent Tongue |
Sam Shepard 1994 |
Western/American Indian Ghost |
 ½ |
| The Silver Brumby |
John Tatoulis 1993 |
The Lives of Horses |
  |
| Simon Magus |
Ben Hopkins 1999 |
Orthodox Jewish Village/Visions of the Devil |
  ½ |
| A Simple Wish |
Michael Ritchie 1997 |
Inept Fairy Godmother |
 |
| Simply Irresistible |
Mark Tarlov 1999 |
Magical Realism |
 |
| The Simpsons Movie |
David Silverman 2007 |
The Simpsons Film Spinoff |
 ½ |
| Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger |
Sam Wanamaker 1977 |
Arabian Nights Adventure |
  |
| Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists |
Allan Jacobs, Evan Ricks 2000 |
Arabian Nights Adventure/Animation |
 ½ |
| Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas |
Patrick Gilmore, Tim Johnson 2003 |
Arabian Nights Adventure/Animation |
  |
| Sinbad of the Seven Seas |
Enzo G. Castellari 1990 |
Arabian Nights Adventure |
 |
| The Singing Detective |
Keith Gordon 2003 |
Detective Story Daydreams |
 |
| Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus |
Harvey Frost 2004 |
Santas Son Seeks a Wife |
 |
| Sir Henry at Rawlinson End |
Steve Roberts 1980 |
Surrealism |
 |
| Sleeping Beauty |
Clyde Geronimi 1959 |
Disney Animation/Fairy-Tale |
   ½ |
| Sliding Doors |
Peter Howitt 1998 |
Alternate Life Pathways |
  |
| The Slipper and the Rose |
Bryan Forbes 1976 |
Cinderella Adaptation |
  |
| Snakeskin |
Gillian Ashurst 2001 |
Surreal New Zealand Road Movie |
  |
| The Snow Queen |
Martin Gates 1995 |
Animation/Fairy-Tale Adaptation |
  |
| Snow Queen |
David Wu 2002 |
Fairy-Tale Adaptation/Epic Quest |
  |
| Snow White |
Michael Berz 1987 |
Fairy-Tale |
   |
| Snow White |
Caroline Thompson 2001 |
Fairy-Tale |
   |
| Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
David Hand 1937 |
Disney Animation/Fairy-Tale |
     |
| Snow White: A Tale of Terror |
Michael Cohn 1997 |
Adult Fairy-Tale |
  ½ |
| Solitaire for 2 |
Gary Sinyor 1995 |
Romantic Comedy/Telepathic Woman |
 |
| Something Wicked This Way Comes |
Jack Clayton 1983 |
Sinister Circus/Ray Bradbury Adaptation |
    |
| Somewhere in Time |
Jeannot Szwarc 1980 |
Time-Travel Romance |
  |
| The Son of Kong |
Ernest B. Schoedsack 1933 |
King Kong Sequel |
 ½ |
| Son of the Mask |
Lawrence Guterman 2005 |
Mask Sequel |
 |
| Song of the South |
Various 1946 |
African-American Tall Tales/Disney Animation |
  ½ |
| Songs from the Second Floor |
Roy Andersson 2000 |
Surreal Vignettes |
  |
| Space Jam |
Joe Pytka 1996 |
Toon Basketball |
  |
| Spawn |
Mark A.Z. Dippé 1997 |
Demon Superhero/Comic Book Adaptation |
  |
| Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns (Ted Nicolaou, 1995). Refer to Leapin Leprechauns! 2. |
| Spider |
David Cronenberg 2002 |
Inside a Mentally Ill Mans Mind |
 ½ |
| The Spiderwick Chronicles |
Mark Waters 2008 |
Secret World of Magical Creatures |
 ½ |
| The Spirit is Willing |
William Castle 1967 |
Ghost Comedy |
  |
| The Spirit of the Beehive |
Victor Erice 1974 |
Spanish Childhood/Ghost of the Frankenstein Monster |
     |
| Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron |
Kelly Asbury, Lorna Cook 2002 |
Animation/The Lives of Wild Horses |
  ½ |
| Spirited Away |
Hayao Miyazaki 2001 |
Anime/Afterlife Bathhouse |
     |
| Splash! |
Ron Howard 1984 |
Mermaid Comedy |
   |
| Split Infinity |
Stan Ferguson 1992 |
Childrens Time Travel Story |
  |
| Stairway to Heaven (Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, 1946). Refer to A Matter of Life and Death. |
| Stardust |
Matthew Vaughn 2007 |
Epic Fantasy Adventure |
  ½ |
| Stay Tuned |
Peter Hyams 1992 |
Hell as a TV Show |
½ |
| The Storm Riders |
Andrew Lau 1998 |
Hong Kong Flying Swordsmen Fantasy |
  ½ |
| The Story of Mankind |
Irwin Allen 1957 |
Heavenly Tribunal Judges Human History |
 |
| Strange Cargo |
Frank Borzage 1940 |
Jesus Christ Aids Devils Island Escapees |
   |
| The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle |
Cilla Ware 2005 |
Arthur Conan Doyle Biopic-Mystery/Meta-Fiction |
   |
| Stranger Than Fiction |
Marc Forster 2006 |
Meta-Fiction |
  ½ |
| Strings |
Anders Rønnow-Klarlund 2004 |
World of Puppets |
     |
| Stroke of Midnight (Tom Clegg, 1990). Refer to If the Shoe Fits. |
| Stuart Little |
Rob Minkoff 1999 |
Mouse Boy |
   |
| Stuart Little 2 |
Rob Minkoff 2002 |
Mouse Boy |
   |
| Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild |
Audu Paden 2005 |
Animation/Mouse Boy |
 ½ |
| Stuff |
James Dunnison 1999 |
Resurrection Ring/Black Comedy |
  |
| Suddenly 30 (Gary Winick, 2004). Refer to 13 Going on 30. |
| The Supernormal |
Lo Ting Kit 1992 |
Chinese Supernatural Documentary |
   |
| Surfs Up |
Ash Brannon, Chris Buck 2007 |
Animation/Surfing Penguins |
   |
| The Swan Princess |
Richard Rich 1994 |
Animated Fairy-Tale |
  ½ |
| The Sword and the Sorcerer |
Albert Pyun 1982 |
Sword and Sorcery |
 ½ |
| The Sword in the Stone |
Wolfgang Reitherman 1963 |
King Arthurs Childhood/Disney Animation |
  |
| Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight |
Stephen Weeks 1983 |
Sword and Sorcery |
  |
| Swordsman |
King Hu 1990 |
Hong Kong Flying Swordsmen Fantasy |
   |
| The Swordsman |
Michael Kennedy 1992 |
Mystical Sword/Action/Reincarnation |
 |
| Swordsman II |
Ching Siu-Tung 1992 |
Hong Kong Flying Swordsmen Fantasy |
    |
| Swordsman III: The East is Red |
Ching Siu-Tung 1993 |
Hong Kong Flying Swordsmen Fantasy |
  ½ |
| T |
| The Tai Chi Master |
Woo Ping-yuen 1993 |
Hong Kong Martial Arts |
    |
| Tales from Earthsea |
Goro Miyazaki 2006 |
Anime/Epic Fantasy |
    |
| Tales of Beatrix Potter |
Reginald Mills 1971 |
Talking Animal Ballet |
  |
| Tall Tale |
Jeremiah Chechik 1995 |
Characters from Wild West Legends |
  |
| Taro, The Dragon Boy |
Kirio Urayama 1979 |
Anime/Young Boys Adventures |
   |
| Tarzan |
Chris Buck, Kevin Lima 1999 |
Jungle Hero/Disney Animation |
    |
| Tarzan and His Mate |
Cedric Gibbons 1934 |
Jungle Hero |
    |
| Tarzan and the Lost City |
Carl Schenkel 1998 |
Jungle Hero |
  |
| Tarzan and the Valley of Gold |
Robert Day 1966 |
Jungle Hero |
  ½ |
| Tarzan the Ape Man |
W.S. Van Dyke 1932 |
Jungle Hero |
    |
| Tarzan the Ape Man |
John Derek 1981 |
Softcore Tarzan Adaptation |
 |
| Tarzan Triumphs |
William Thiele 1943 |
Jungle Hero |
  |
| Tarzans Desert Mystery |
William Thiele 1943 |
Jungle Hero |
  |
| Tarzans Fight for Life |
Bruce Humberstone 1958 |
Jungle Hero |
  |
| Tarzans Greatest Adventure |
John Guillermin 1959 |
Jungle Hero |
   |
| Tarzans Hidden Jungle |
Harold Schuster 1955 |
Jungle Hero |
  |
| Tarzans New York Adventure |
Richard Thorpe 1942 |
Jungle Hero Comes to Civilization |
  |
| Taxandria |
Raoul Servais 1996 |
Fabulism/Surreal Fantasy Dystopia |
  ½ |
| Taxidermia |
György Pálfi 2006 |
Tales of Gross-Out Surrealism |
   |
| Teen Wolf |
Rod Daniel 1985 |
Teenage Werewolf Comedy |
  |
| Teen Wolf Too |
Christopher Leitch 1987 |
Teenage Werewolf Comedy |
 |
| Tekkonkinkreet |
Michael Arias 2006 |
Anime |
    |
| Tempest |
Paul Mazursky 1982 |
Modernized Shakespeare Adaptation |
   |
| The Tempest |
Derek Jarman 1979 |
Shakespeare Adaptation |
    |
| Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny |
Liam Lynch 2006 |
Rockstars Gonzo Quest |
  |
| The Tenant |
Roman Polanski 1976 |
Apartment Block Paranoia/Identity Exchange |
    |
| The Testament of Dr Mabuse |
Fritz Lang 1933 |
Mind-Controlling Criminal Mastermind |
  ½ |
| The Testament of Orpheus |
Jean Cocteau 1960 |
French Existentialism/Meta-Fictional Autobiography |
    |
| That Eye, The Sky |
John Ruane 1995 |
Ambiguous Miraculous Visitor |
 |
| The Thief and the Cobbler |
Richard Williams 1994 |
Gonzo Arabian Nights Adventure/Animation |
    |
| The Thief of Bagdad |
Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan 1940 |
Arabian Nights Adventure |
    |
| The Thief of Baghdad |
Arthur Lubin 1961 |
Arabian Nights Adventure |
  |
| The Thief of Baghdad |
Clive Donner 1979 |
Arabian Nights Adventure |
 |
| Think Dirty (Jim Clark, 1970). Refer to Every Home Should Have One. |
| The Third Miracle |
Agnieszka Holland 1999 |
Catholic Sainthood and Miracles |
    |
| 13 Going on 30 |
Gary Winick 2004 |
Young Girl in a Womans Body |
 |
| Thomas and the Magic Railroad |
Britt Allcroft 2000 |
Talking Trains/Childrens Film |
 |
| Those Dear Departed |
Ted Robinson 1987 |
Ghostly Vengeance Black Comedy |
 |
| Three Businessmen |
Alex Cox 1998 |
Surreal Journey |
 |
| 300 |
Zack Snyder 2007 |
Fantasticized Historical Battle/Graphic Novel Adaptation |
    |
| The Three Lights (Fritz Lang, 1921). Refer to Destiny. |
| The Three Stooges Meet Hercules |
Edward Bernds 1961 |
Idiots Time-Travel to Ancient Greece |
 |
| Three Wishes |
Martha Coolidge 1995 |
1950s Coming of Age Tale/Mysterious Stranger |
   |
| The 3 Worlds of Gulliver |
Jack Sher 1960 |
Big and Small Adventures |
   |
| Thumbelina |
Don Bluth, Gary Goldman 1994 |
Animated Fairy-Tale |
  |
| Tideland |
Terry Gilliam 2005 |
Surreal World of Childhood Imagination |
    |
| Time Bandits |
Terry Gilliam 1981 |
Gonzo Adventures Throughout Time |
  ½ |
| Time Warriors (Huo Yao-Liang, 1989). Refer to The Iceman Cometh. |
| The Tin Drum |
Volker Schlondorff 1979 |
Boy Who Wont Grow Up/Nazi Allegory |
  ½ |
| Tintin and I |
Anders Østergaard 2003 |
Documentary About Tintins Creator |
   |
| Tintin and the Blue Oranges |
Philippe Condroyer 1965 |
Comic-Book Character |
 ½ |
| To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday |
Michael Pressman 1996 |
Ghosts of Memory |
  |
| tom thumb |
George Pal 1958 |
Miniature Boy/Fairy Tale |
  |
| Tomb Raider (Simon West, 2001). Refer to Lara Croft, Tomb Raider. |
| Tommy |
Ken Russell 1975 |
Demented Rock Musical/Messianic Pinball Player |
    |
| Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 |
Wai ka-fai 1997 |
Alternate Timelines/Hong Kong Gangsters |
  ½ |
| Too Tired to Die |
Wonsuk Chin 1998 |
Personified Death/Comedy |
   |
| El Topo |
Alejandro Jodorowsky 1970 |
Surrealist Zen Western |
 ½ |
| Topper |
Norman Z. McLeod 1937 |
Ghost Screwball Comedy |
    |
| Touch |
Paul Schrader 1997 |
Faith Healer |
  |
| Toy Story |
John Lasseter 1995 |
Animation/The Secret Life of Toys |
    |
| Toy Story 2 |
John Lasseter 1999 |
Animation/The Secret Life of Toys |
    |
| Toys |
Barry Levinson 1992 |
Toy-Maker Wars |
    |
| Track 29 |
Nicolas Roeg 1988 |
Surrealism |
 ½ |
| Treasure Hunt |
Lau Chang Wei 1994 |
Hong Kong Comedy-Romance/Magical Girl |
  |
| Treasure Island |
Scott King 1999 |
Surrealism |
   |
| Treasure of the Four Crowns |
Ferdinando Baldi 1983 |
Caper Adventure |
  |
| The Trial |
Orson Welles 1962 |
Bureaucratic Nightmare World/Kafka Adaptation |
    |
| The Trial |
David Jones 1993 |
Bureaucratic Nightmare World/Kafka Adaptation |
  ½ |
| Tribulation |
Andre van Heerden 2000 |
Christian End Times/Anti-Christ Dystopia |
 |
| The Trip |
Roger Corman 1967 |
LSD Trip |
    |
| The Triplets of Belleville |
Sylvain Chomain 2003 |
Gonzo Animation |
    |
| Tristan + Isolde |
Kevin Reynolds 2006 |
Historical Romance |
   |
| Troll |
John Carl Buechler 1986 |
Mischievous Creature |
 ½ |
| A Troll in Central Park |
Don Bluth, Gary Goldman 1995 |
Animation/Trolls Adventures in Human Civilization |
 |
| Tropical Malady |
Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2003 |
Thai Anthology/Ghost Tiger |
   |
| Troubled Waters |
John Stead 2006 |
Abduction Thriller/Psychic Detective |
 |
| Tuck Everlasting |
Jay Russell 2002 |
Family of Immortals |
  |
| The Tulse Luper Suitcases: The Moab Story |
Peter Greenaway 2003 |
Surreal Mock Biography |
 ½ |
| Twice Upon a Yesterday |
Maria Ripoll 1998 |
The Past Revisited/Romance |
  ½ |
| Twilight of the Ice Nymphs |
Guy Maddin 1997 |
Kitsch Surrealism |
  ½ |
| Twilight Zone The Movie |
John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, George Miller 1983 |
Fantasy Anthology |
  |
| Twitches |
Stuart Gillard 2005 |
Twin Sister Witches |
 |
| U |
| U |
Serge Elissalde, Gregoire Solotareff 2006 |
Animation/Talking Animal Frolics |
   |
| Ugetsu Monogatari |
Kenji Mizoguchi 1953 |
Japanese Ghost Story |
    |
| The Ugly Duckling |
David Elvin, Martin Gates 1997 |
Animation/Fairy-Tale |
   |
| Unbreakable |
M. Night Shyamalan 2000 |
Ordinary Superhero |
 ½ |
| Unico |
Toshio Hirata 1981 |
Anime/Young Unicorn Boys Adventures |
  ½ |
| Upworld |
Stan Winston 1992 |
Cop and Gnome Partner |
½ |
| Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Demon Womb |
Hideki Takayama 1989 |
Anime/Perverse Demon Wars |
 ½ |
| Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend (Hideki Takayama, 1989). Refer to Legend of the Overfiend. |
| V |
| Valiant |
Gary Chapman 2005 |
Animation/Talking Carrier Pigeons |
   |
| Vampire Hunter D |
Toyoo Ashida 1985 |
Anime/Post-Holocaust Vampire Hunter |
   |
| Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust |
Yoshiakai Kawajiri 2000 |
Anime/Vampire Hunter |
   |
| Vampire Hunters |
Wellson Chin 2002 |
Hong Kong Fantasy/Monks vs Undead |
  |
| Vertigo |
Alfred Hitchcock 1958 |
Reincarnation Thriller |
    |
| Vibes |
Ken Kwapis 1988 |
Psychic Powers Comedy-Adventure |
  |
| Vice Versa |
Brian Gilbert 1988 |
Father-Son Bodyswap Comedy |
  |
| Vidocq |
Pitof 2001 |
Dark Historical Fantasy |
    |
| Village of Dreams |
Yoichi Hagashi 1995 |
Mischievous Twins Childhood/Magical Realism |
  |
| The Visitors |
Jean-Marie Poire 1993 |
Time-Travel Comedy |
    |
| Volcano High |
Kae-gyun Kim 2001 |
High School Fantastical Martial Arts |
   |
| Volver |
Pedro Almodovar 2006 |
Drama/Mothers Ghost |
   |
| W |
| Waking Life |
Richard Linklater 2001 |
Philosophy and Dreaming/Animation |
    |
| The Wall |
Alain Berliner 1998 |
Belgian Linguistic Division/Dystopia/Magical Realism |
  |
| Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
Steve Box, Nick Park 2005 |
Plasticine Animation |
    |
| The Wandering Kid (Hiedki Takayama, 1989). Refer to Legend of the Overfiend. |
| A Warriors Tragedy |
Frankie Chan 1993 |
Hong Kong Flying Swordsmen Fantasy |
   |
| The Water Babies |
Lionel Jeffries 1978 |
Childrens Underwater Adventure |
 ½ |
| The Water Horse |
Jay Russell 2007 |
Loch Ness Monster |
 ½ |
| Watership Down |
Martin Rosen 1978 |
Animation/Talking Rabbit Quest |
     |
| The Weary Death (Fritz Lang, 1921). Refer to Destiny. |
| Weekend at Bernies II |
Robert Klane 1993 |
Resurrected Corpse Comedy |
 |
| Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior |
John Laing 2006 |
Teenage Girl Martial Arts Warrior |
 |
| Were Back! A Dinosaurs Story |
Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells, Dick & Ralph Zondag 1993 |
Animation/Talking Dinosaurs |
  |
| Whale Rider |
Niki Caro 2002 |
Maori Culture/Mystical Communion with the Whales |
   |
| What Dreams May Come |
Vincent Ward 1998 |
The Afterlife |
     |
| What Women Want |
Nancy Meyers 2000 |
Man Can Read Womens Minds/Chick Flick |
   |
| When Pigs Fly |
Sara Driver 1993 |
Ghosts of Dublin |
  |
| White Light |
Al Waxman 1991 |
Return from the Afterlife Thriller |
 |
| White Mans Burden |
Desmond Nakano 1995 |
Race-Reversed Alternate World |
  ½ |
| Who Framed Roger Rabbit? |
Robert Zemeckis 1988 |
Toon Detective Story |
    |
| Who is Running? |
Oxide Pan 1997 |
Tomorrows Newspaper Headlines |
   |
| The Whole Wide World |
Dan Ireland 1996 |
Robert E. Howard Biopic |
  ½ |
| Wicked City |
Yoshiaki Kawajiri 1991 |
Anime/War with Demon Dimension |
    |
| Wicked Stepmother |
Larry Cohen 1989 |
Witch Moves In |
 |
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The Wild |
Steve Spaz Williams 2006 |
Animation/Talking Zoo Animals |
   |
| Wild at Heart |
David Lynch 1990 |
Surreal Disturbed Road Movie |
     |
| Wilder Napalm |
Glenn Gordon Caron 1993 |
Pyrokinesis Comedy |
   |
| Willow |
Ron Howard 1988 |
Sword and Sorcery/Epic Fantasy |
  |
| Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory |
Mel Stuart 1971 |
Absurdist Childrens Adventure/Fantastical Candy Factory |
    |
| The Wind in the Willows |
Terry Jones 1996 |
Talking Animals/Absurdist Adventures |
  ½ |
| The Wind in the Willows |
Rachel Talalay 2006 |
Talking Animals/Absurdist Adventures |
 ½ |
| Wings of Desire |
Wim Wenders 1987 |
Angels |
     |
| Wired |
Larry Peerce 1989 |
Surreal John Belushi Biopic |
 |
| The Witches |
Nicolas Roeg 1990 |
Boy vs Evil Witches |
    |
| The Witches of Eastwick |
George Miller 1987 |
Witches vs the Devil/War of the Sexes Comedy |
    |
| The Wiz |
Sidney Lumet 1978 |
All-Black Musical Wizard of Oz Remake |
  |
| The Wizard of Baghdad |
George Sherman 1960 |
Arabian Nights Burlesque |
 |
| Wizard of Oz |
Larry Semon 1925 |
Silent Slapstick Adaptation |
  |
| The Wizard of Oz |
Victor Fleming 1939 |
Adventures in a Magical Land |
    |
| The Wizard of Speed and Time |
Mike Jittlov 1988 |
Special Effects Wizard |
  |
| Wizards |
Ralph Bakshi 1977 |
Post-Holocaust Sword and Sorcery/Animation |
   |
| Wizards of the Lost Kingdom |
Hector Olivera 1984 |
Sword and Sorcery |
½ |
| Woman on Top |
Fina Torres 2000 |
Magical Realism |
   |
| Wonder Man |
Bruce Humberstone 1944 |
Ghost Twin Brother/Screwball Comedy |
  |
| The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm |
Henry Levin, George Pal 1962 |
Brothers Grimm Anthology/Biopic Adventure |
  |
| Woodenhead |
Florian Habicht 2003 |
Surrealist Fairytale |
  ½ |
| Wu Yen |
Johnnie To, Wai Ka-Fai 2001 |
Mischievous Fairy |
  |
| X |
| X |
Rintaro 1996 |
Anime Superheroics |
 ½ |
| Y |
| The Year Without a Santa Claus |
Ron Underwood 2006 |
Christmas Film |
½ |
| Yellow Submarine |
George Dunning 1968 |
Animation/The Beatles Psychedelic Adventure |
    |
| Young Sherlock Holmes |
Barry Levinson 1985 |
Teenage Sherlock Holmes/Adventure Film |
  ½ |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie Pyramid of Light |
Hatsuki Suji 2004 |
Anime/Playing Card Dueling |
  |
| Yuki Snow Fairy |
Tadashi Imai 1981 |
Anime/Young Goddess Comes to Earth |
   |
| Z |
| Zelig |
Woody Allen 1983 |
Human Chameleon Mockumentary |
    |
| Zu: Warriors of the Magic Mountain |
Tsui Hark 1983 |
Hong Kong Martial Arts Fantasy |
    |