THEME EXPLORATION

witchcraft and magic

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
La Fée Carabosse ou le Poignard fatal
La Fée Carabosse ou le Poignard fatal
1906 · Georges Méliès
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971 · Robert Stevenson
Frozen
Frozen
2013 · Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee
The Holiday
The Holiday
2006 · Nancy Meyers
Aladdin
Aladdin
1992 · Ron Clements and John Musker
Zweigroschenzauber
Zweigroschenzauber
1929 · Hans Richter
La belle endormie
La belle endormie
2010 · Catherine Breillat
Naruto
Naruto
2002 · —
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
2026 · Morio Asaka
The Witch
The Witch
2016 · Robert Eggers
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
1976 · Federico Fellini
Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales
Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales
2026 · Carlos Matienzo Serment
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Robert Eggers USA

His meticulous historical horror films like The Witch and The Lighthouse obsessively explore witchcraft folklore, supernatural dread, and occult atmosphere with anthropological precision.

 Guillermo del Toro Mexico

His gothic fantasy films consistently weave magical realism and dark enchantment throughout works like Pan's Labyrinth and Crimson Peak, blending wonder with sinister supernatural elements.