THEME EXPLORATION

sci-fi meets fantasy

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Overlord: The Undead King
Overlord: The Undead King
2017 · Naoyuki Ito
El espiritu de la colmena
El espiritu de la colmena
1973 · Victor Erice
Miracle in Milan
Miracle in Milan
1951 · Vittorio De Sica
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
1984 · Ivan Reitman
Alice
Alice
1988 · Jan Švankmajer
Heavenly Creatures
Heavenly Creatures
1994 · Peter Jackson
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Guillermo del Toro
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
1989 · Ron Clements and John Musker
Tangled
Tangled
2010 · Byron Howard & Nathan Greno
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Little Crusader
Little Crusader
2017 · Václav Kadrnka
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Guillermo del Toro Mexico

Masterfully blends sci-fi and fantasy through imaginative creature design and magical realism, as seen in Pan's Labyrinth and The Shape of Water.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

Creates expansive worlds that fuse speculative sci-fi concepts with mythic, fantasy-like storytelling in films like Blade Runner 2049 and Dune.

 Hayao Miyazaki Japan

Consistently weaves advanced technology and magical fantasy elements together in visually stunning narratives like Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and Castle in the Sky.