Within the diverse fantasy genre lies a considerable offering of hidden gems that are entertaining from start to finish. There are several components in a fantasy film that must come together seamlessly for audiences to buy into its otherworldly premises , including strong character writing, logical rules within their fantasy worlds, and convincing special effects.

Some of the best fantasy movies of all time, like Pan's Labyrinth and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban , succeed in each of these areas, making sense of their long-standing popularity in the genre.

However, plenty of hidden gem fantasy movies have similar feats as well, from contemplative films about the meaning of life to those with expected call-to-action narratives that see a protagonist shape into a tru

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