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Best Fantasy Films of 1997


Hercules

Disney's animation team dipped ... Hercules, two years before he became a chart-topping sensation in America with his hit single "Livin' la Vida Loca." [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Toothless

In this lighthearted family-oriented ... At first she makes a rather acerbic wraith, but things change after she makes friends with a troubled child. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

The Borrowers

Peter Hewitt (Tom and ... Pete Lender (Bradley Pierce) has become friends with Arrietty -- an alliance leading toward a method of thwarting Potter. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Gunfighter

In this offbeat western, ... a vicious outlaw who has killed many innocent people. Presented by Francis Ford Coppola, whose nephew directed the film. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Spawn

One of the most ... The same summer that Spawn was released, the comic was also the basis of a well-received cable TV series. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

In His Father's Shoes

Clay Crosby never had ... his father's personality and life, things that help the boy deal more effectively with his own life and family. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Fairy Tale: A True Story

Two young girls who ... a hoax performed as a "little joke" and that she was always surprised that so many people believed them. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Kull the Conqueror

Inspired by the characters ... first starring film role for Kevin Sorbo, who rose to fame on the TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

The Hidden Dimension

Filmed in a special ... sequence to separate the right and left images for each eye at a rate of 95 times per second. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

The 6th Man

This sports comedy from ... Only Kenny can see his brother's spirit, but a beautiful school newspaper reporter, R.C. (Michael Michele) suspects the truth. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Armageddon

Not to be mistaken ... at his doorstep. When Tak's investigation leads him to Prague, he learns that the Earth's end is indeed nigh. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys - Season 04

Season four of Hercules: ... Hercules' ultimate decision to retain his half-human status does make possible all that is to come in future episodes. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

Just when you thought ... grave to aid his evil scheme. Mortal Kombat II: Annihilation marked the directorial debut of cinematographer John R. Leonetti. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Xena: Warrior Princess - Season 03

Season three of Xena: ... Hope which also costs the life of Gabrielle, a tragedy on which Xena: Warrior Princess concludes its third season. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Highlander: Season 06

In the sixth and ... to a series finale straight out of It's a Wonderful Life -- and in context, it all makes sense! [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Grizzly Mountain

After a near-fatal 1995 ... is a reference to Vardis Fisher's historical novel Mountain Man (1965), filmed by Sydney Pollack as Jeremiah Johnson (1972). [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness

This animated movie is ... truth, Tenchi and his friends are baffled; meanwhile, a mysterious being from the Dimension of Darkness hides in waiting. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Tenchi In Tokyo [Anime Series]

In this spin-off of ... is Sakuya as sinister as the forces that created her, or is she just a victim of the game? [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

DragonBall Z: Dead Zone

Fans of Japanese animation ... for immortality, then he kidnaps Gohan and calls forth the Eternal Dragon. Who or what can stop him now? [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Hercules & Xena: The Battle For Mount Olympus

Hercules and Xena assume ... to the world. Will Hercules, Xena and their fellow warriors be able to retake Mount Olympus against such adversaries? [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Odyssey: Cyberscape

Digital animator Beny Tchaicovsky ... on a fast ride through history, from the creation of the Earth to the concerns of the present day. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Odyssey: Turbulence

Computer animation wiz Jon ... life and times of an alternate universe, where silicon-based life forms live, evolve and die before your very eyes. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Odyssey: The Mind's Eye Presents Computer Animation Classics

Some of the most ... visual possibilities of digital animation. Includes the award-winning short Eurthythmy and the Mick Jagger music video for "Hard Woman." [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Tale of Cinderella

Another rendering of the ... of the girl with the glass slipper. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Twilight of the Dark Master

Two ancient races return ... for Duane Dell'amico, whose previous credits include one-sixth of the script for the live-action Hollywood film Sleep With Me. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Tenchi Forever!: The Movie

In the third and ... him, only to discover he's been seduced by a strange woman and isn't sure he wants to come back. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Moon Over Tao

Directed by Keita Amemiya, ... -- the alien race will also take whatever means necessary to retrieve their weapon. The film features Yuko Moriyama. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Eko Eko Azarak 3: Misa the Dark Angel

A sacrificial ceremony performed ... the most painful way imaginable so that he may summon a race of flesh-eating zombies and conquer the world! [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Voogie's Angel [Anime OVA Series]

After aliens successfully invade ... Voogie, Rebecca, Merrybell, and Shiori -- are released on land in order to launch a strong guerilla resistance force. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Hermes: Winds of Love

The animated mythological adventure ... Minos under orders from the creator of the world. Hermes draws strength form his relationship with his wife, Aphrodite. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

Pokemon: Mewtwo Returns

One of the most ... can reside. When Ash, Misty, and Brock go to find Pikachu, they're in for a fight to the finish. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]

DragonBall Z: Namek Saga

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DragonBall Z: Frieza Saga

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DragonBall Z: Fusion Saga

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Slayers: Great

The Slayers saga continues ... they discover that the golems will actually become soldiers in an army that threatens to level the entire city. [ best fantasy films - 1997 ]




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