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Fantasy Movie Index


Find below a breakdown of all Fantasy movies by year and first letter.

See also: Domestic Box Office Analysis for Fantasy Movies - Top Domestic Fantasy Movies - Top International Fantasy Movies - Top Worldwide Fantasy Movies - Top Domestic Fantasy Stars - Top International Fantasy Stars - Top Worldwide Fantasy Stars

  1. Index of Movies by Year
  2. Alphabetical Movie Index

The table below lists the top-grossing Fantasy movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the Fantasy films released that year. The "Annual Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for Fantasy movies for the year in question (this part of our archive starts in 1995). Click on the movie name to see information on the individual film.

YearAnnual
Stats
Total
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
TBD    66      
2029    1      
2027    1      
2025    5  $40,000,000    
2024 Annual Stats  60    $348,119,427  Boonie Bears:Time Twist (熊出没·逆转时空)
2023 Annual Stats  119  $150,000,000  $874,580,366  Creation of the Gods I: Kindom of Storms (封神第一部)
2022 Annual Stats  140  $73,787,500  $751,637,581  Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2021 Annual Stats  99  $35,000,000  $929,863,241  Gekijouban Jujutsu Kaisen 0
2020 Annual Stats  95  $57,875,000  $718,820,686  Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba—The Movie: Mugen Train (劇場版「鬼滅…
2019 Annual Stats  112  $131,500,000  $2,953,584,526  Aladdin
2018 Annual Stats  115  $96,880,000  $1,979,235,783  Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2017 Annual Stats  79  $87,200,000  $2,171,721,747  Beauty and the Beast
2016 Annual Stats  112  $76,011,765  $4,731,300,649  The Jungle Book
2015 Annual Stats  188  $23,380,517  $2,816,024,979  Cinderella
2014 Annual Stats  94  $73,829,335  $4,218,508,769  The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2013 Annual Stats  108  $41,167,400  $3,074,232,175  The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2012 Annual Stats  118  $55,295,652  $5,058,695,374  The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2011 Annual Stats  88  $49,121,554  $3,608,190,226  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II
2010 Annual Stats  67  $89,663,158  $5,735,481,398  Alice in Wonderland
2009 Annual Stats  48  $55,152,381  $3,495,229,691  Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2008 Annual Stats  51  $50,018,182  $2,692,977,510  The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2007 Annual Stats  44  $63,263,158  $3,004,393,987  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2006 Annual Stats  31  $38,991,667  $1,079,704,183  Eragon
2005 Annual Stats  26  $66,970,000  $2,829,501,168  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2004 Annual Stats  8  $68,333,333  $906,416,173  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2003 Annual Stats  18  $51,194,444  $2,091,268,963  The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2002 Annual Stats  16  $56,853,125  $2,159,626,529  The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2001 Annual Stats  23  $45,616,154  $2,920,125,179  Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
2000 Annual Stats  12  $28,600,000  $359,462,650  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
1999 Annual Stats  16  $60,742,857  $974,957,749  The Mummy
1998 Annual Stats  12  $30,166,667  $297,653,277  Practical Magic
1997 Annual Stats  11  $29,000,000  $99,274,142  Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
1996 Annual Stats  14  $24,285,714  $385,822,179  Dragonheart
1995 Annual Stats  26  $26,833,333  $527,123,749  Jumanji
1994    11  $39,000,000  $233,081,014  Wolf
1993    20  $20,844,444  $477,493,691  The Nightmare Before Christmas
1992    14  $30,000,000  $807,865,774  Aladdin
1991    24  $20,200,000  $946,275,643  Beauty and the Beast
1990    20  $24,125,000  $524,486,555  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1989    12  $8,250,000  $190,378,213  Always
1988    23  $18,275,000  $786,880,147  Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
1987    20  $5,400,000  $244,459,199  The Witches of Eastwick
1986    22  $15,666,667  $342,929,013  The Golden Child
1985    17  $17,380,000  $157,891,570  Santa Claus
1984    8  $13,050,000  $305,703,003  Gremlins
1983    18  $7,290,400  $166,764,950  Twilight Zone: The Movie
1982    15  $9,880,000  $334,779,174  Poltergeist
1981    11  $11,500,000  $180,456,831  Clash of the Titans
1980    12  $12,050,000  $138,483,089  The Shining
1979    7    $21,000,718  Dracula
1978    3  $19,500,000  $120,800,000  Heaven Can Wait
1977    6  $14,000,000  $118,014,196  Oh, God!
1976    3  $1,200,000  $887,000  The Blue Bird
1975    8  $800,000  $81,568,232  The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1974    4    $318  Phantom Of The Paradise
1973    9  $12,000,000  $429,421,885  The Exorcist
1972    1      
1971    5      
1970    6    $1,234  Fando y Lis
1969    2      
1968    6    $39,223,879  Blackbeard's Ghost
1967    2    $2,060  Fearless Vampire Killers
1966    1      
1965    3    $119,981  The Saragossa Manuscript
1964    2      
1963    7    $22,184,115  The Sword in the Stone
1962    3      
1961    5    $10,218,316  Babes in Toyland
1960    2      
1959    2    $9,464,608  Sleeping Beauty
1958    1      
1957    3    $246,449  Le ballon rouge
1954    1    $20,765  Ulisse
1953    2  $4,000,000  $87,400,000  Peter Pan
1952    2    $91,930  Tales of Hoffmann
1951    1  $3,000,000    
1950    2  $2,900,000  $263,595,139  Cinderella
1947    1    $9,819  The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
1944    1      
1943    1      
1942    1      
1941    1      
1939    1  $2,777,000  $35,348,551  The Wizard of Oz
1938    1      
1932    1      
1931    1      
1926    1      
1924    1    $18,835  Der müde Tod
1921    1      
1916    1    $262,102  Pikovaya dama
Total  2,382  $46,940,779  $70,871,362,054  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II

The table below shows the highest-grossing Fantasy movie that begins with each letter of the alphabet. Click on the name of the film to go to its page. Or click on the letter at the beginning of each row for a list of all the Fantasy movies beginning with that letter.

IndexTotal
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
0  1    $922,747  0.0MHz
1  8  $125,000,000  $64,476,790  The 13th Warrior
2  4      
3  2  $30,000,000  $80,276,156  30 Days of Night
5  1      
7  1    $1,153,271  7500
8  1    $5,977,612  8 novykh svidaniy
9  2  $30,000,000  $49,327,895  9
A  139  $57,266,244  $4,157,315,948  Aladdin
B  150  $34,893,939  $4,023,663,479  Beauty and the Beast
C  162  $45,082,121  $5,474,322,477  The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
D  153  $30,400,735  $2,866,462,844  Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba—The Movie: Mugen Train (劇場版「鬼滅…
E  66  $36,998,438  $1,958,964,668  The Exorcist
F  82  $56,700,000  $2,493,958,320  Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
G  102  $35,513,333  $1,943,832,847  The Ghouls
H  145  $91,586,324  $13,879,839,771  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II
I  63  $42,063,636  $1,621,402,316  Ice Age: Continental Drift
J  48  $53,267,500  $2,360,462,984  The Jungle Book
K  76  $92,333,333  $1,603,625,014  King Kong
L  107  $44,133,333  $3,966,284,477  The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
M  151  $60,979,545  $4,201,512,289  Maleficent
N  66  $56,810,000  $2,383,945,081  Ne Zha Zhi Mo Tong Jiang Shi
O  50  $72,400,000  $835,612,802  Oz the Great and Powerful
P  113  $54,455,263  $2,956,543,544  Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Q  8  $12,133,333  $107,090,911  Qi Man Dun Jia
R  97  $18,619,755  $630,646,142  Raya and the Last Dragon
S  218  $38,860,606  $3,696,416,507  Snow White and the Huntsman
T  129  $32,065,385  $4,495,932,239  The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2
U  26  $26,456,250  $662,434,239  Underworld: Awakening
V  54  $14,756,500  $272,683,206  Les Visiteurs
W  92  $47,720,944  $2,338,943,599  Warcraft
X  15  $60,000,000  $667,570,003  Xi you xiang mo pian
Y  23  $50,000,000  $325,129,066  Yin He Bu Xi Ban
Z  27  $50,500,000  $744,632,810  Zhuo yao ji