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The Very Best - High Fantasy Genre (Movies, TV, Anime)

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  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, and John Rhys-Davies in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

    1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    20012h 58mPG-1392Metascore
    8.9 (2.1M)
    A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.
    DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenOrlando Bloom
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Miranda Otto, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    2. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    20022h 59mPG-1387Metascore
    8.8 (1.9M)
    While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
    DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenViggo Mortensen
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

    3. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    20033h 21mPG-1394Metascore
    9.0 (2.1M)
    Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
    DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodViggo MortensenIan McKellen
  • Adam Baldwin, Nathan Fillion, Ron Glass, Sean Maher, Jewel Staite, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, and Summer Glau in Firefly (2002)

    4. Firefly

    2002–200314 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.9 (293K)
    Five hundred years in the future, a renegade crew aboard a small spacecraft tries to survive as they travel the unknown parts of the galaxy and evade warring factions as well as authority agents out to get them.
    CreatorJoss WhedonStarsNathan FillionGina TorresAlan Tudyk
  • Romi Park and Rie Kugimiya in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)

    5. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    2009–201068 epsTV-14TV Series
    9.1 (226K)
    Two brothers search for a Philosopher's Stone after an attempt to revive their deceased mother goes awry and leaves them in damaged physical forms.
    CreatorHiromu ArakawaStarsKent WilliamsIemasa KayumiVic Mignogna
  • Game of Thrones (2011)

    6. Game of Thrones

    2011–201974 epsTV-MATV Series
    9.2 (2.5M)
    Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia.
    CreatorsDavid BenioffD.B. WeissStarsEmilia ClarkePeter DinklageKit Harington
  • Megumi Hayashibara, Unshô Ishizuka, Aoi Tada, and Kôichi Yamadera in Cowboy Bebop (1998)

    7. Cowboy Bebop

    1998–199926 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.9 (156K)
    The futuristic misadventures and tragedies of an easygoing bounty hunter and his partners.
    StarsKôichi YamaderaUnshô IshizukaMegumi Hayashibara
  • Keiji Fujiwara, Miyuki Sawashiro, Mariya Ise, and Megumi Han in Hunter x Hunter (2011)

    8. Hunter x Hunter

    2011–2014148 epsTV-14TV Series
    9.0 (169K)
    Gon Freecss aspires to become a Hunter, an exceptional being capable of greatness. With his friends and his potential, he seeks out his father, who left him when he was younger.
    CreatorYoshihiro TogashiStarsIssei FutamataMegumi HanCristina Valenzuela
  • Jason Ritter, Kristen Schaal, and Alex Hirsch in Gravity Falls (2012)

    9. Gravity Falls

    2012–201641 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    8.9 (161K)
    Twin siblings Dipper and Mabel Pines spend the summer at their great-uncle's tourist trap in the enigmatic Gravity Falls, Oregon.
    CreatorAlex HirschStarsJason RitterAlex HirschKristen Schaal
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    10. The Green Mile

    19993h 9mR61Metascore
    8.6 (1.5M)
    A death row guard learns that a gentle giant in his charge possesses a mysterious gift.
    DirectorFrank DarabontStarsTom HanksMichael Clarke DuncanDavid Morse
  • Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, and Kenny Baker in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

    11. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

    19772h 1mPG90Metascore
    8.6 (1.5M)
    Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
    DirectorGeorge LucasStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie Fisher
  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

    12. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    19802h 4mPG82Metascore
    8.7 (1.5M)
    After the Empire overpowers the Rebel Alliance, Luke Skywalker begins training with Jedi Master Yoda, while Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett pursue his friends across the galaxy.
    DirectorIrvin KershnerStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie Fisher
  • Carl Weathers, Giancarlo Esposito, Pedro Pascal, Shirley Henderson, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Katee Sackhoff, Amy Sedaris, Omid Abtahi, Emily Swallow, and Katy O'Brian in The Mandalorian (2019)

    13. The Mandalorian

    2019– 25 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.6 (632K)
    The travels of a lone bounty hunter in the outer reaches of the galaxy, far from the authority of the New Republic.
    CreatorJon FavreauStarsPedro PascalChris BartlettKatee Sackhoff
  • Over the Garden Wall (2014)

    14. Over the Garden Wall

    201410 epsTV-PGTV Mini Series
    8.7 (82K)
    Two brothers find themselves lost in a mysterious land and try to find their way home.
    CreatorsKatie KrentzPatrick McHaleStarsElijah WoodCollin DeanMelanie Lynskey
  • Ayako Kawasumi, Kazuya Nakai, and Ginpei Sato in Samurai Champloo (2004)

    15. Samurai Champloo

    2004–200526 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.5 (60K)
    Fuu, a waitress who works in a teahouse, rescues two master swordsmen, Mugen and Jin, from their execution to help her find the "samurai who smells of sunflowers."
    CreatorShin'ichirô WatanabeStarsKazuya NakaiGinpei SatoAyako Kawasumi
  • Hiroaki Hirata, Kazuya Nakai, Akemi Okamura, Mayumi Tanaka, and Kappei Yamaguchi in One Piece (1999)

    16. One Piece

    1999– 1154 epsTV-14TV Series
    9.0 (310K)
    Rubber-bodied dreamer Monkey D. Luffy gathers an eclectic pirate crew and braves the perilous Grand Line, battling tyrants and monsters to claim the legendary "One Piece" and become King of the Pirates.
    CreatorEiichirô OdaStarsMayumi TanakaAkemi OkamuraTony Beck
  • Steins;Gate (2011)

    17. Steins;Gate

    2011–201526 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.8 (85K)
    After discovering time travel, a university student and his colleagues must use their knowledge of it to stop an evil organization and their diabolical plans.
    StarsMamoru MiyanoAsami ImaiKana Hanazawa

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