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List Of Fantasy Films Of The 2000s
A list of fantasy films released in the 2000s. List {, class="wikitable" , - ! Title !! Director !! Cast !! Country !! Notes , - , , , - , ''The 10th Kingdom'', , David Carson, Herbert Wise, , Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Scott Cohen, Daniel Lapaine, , United States, , , - , '' 102 Dalmatians'', , Kevin Lima, , Glenn Close, , United States, , , - , '' Bedazzled'', , Harold Ramis, , Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley, Frances O'Connor , , United States, , , - , '' El Corazon del guerrero'', , Daniel Monzon, , Fernando Ramallo, Neus Asensi, Joel Joan , , Spain, , , - , ''Disney's The Kid'', , Jon Turteltaub, , Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, Emily Mortimer, , United States, , , - , '' Dragonheart: A New Beginning'', , Doug Lefler, , Robby Benson, Christopher Masterson, Harry Van Gorkum , , United States, , , - , ''Dungeons & Dragons'', , Courtney Solomon, , Justin Whalin, Marlon Wayans, Thora Birch , , United States, , , - , ''The Emperor's New Groove'', , Mark D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy Film
Fantasy films are films that belong to the fantasy genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events, mythology, folklore, or exotic fantasy worlds. The genre is considered a form of speculative fiction alongside science fiction films and horror films, although the genres do overlap. Fantasy films often have an element of magic, myth, wonder, escapism, and the extraordinary. Prevalent elements include fairies, angels, mermaids, witches, monsters, wizards, unicorns, dragons, talking animals, ogres, elves, trolls, white magic, gnomes, vampires, werewolves, ghosts, demons, dwarves, giants, goblins, anthropomorphic or magical objects, familiars, curses and other enchantments, worlds involving magic, and the Middle Ages. Subgenres Several sub-categories of fantasy films can be identified, although the delineations between these subgenres, much as in fantasy literature, are somewhat fluid. The most common fantasy subgenres depicted in movies are Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Monzon
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions ( Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname develope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Van Gorkum
Harry Van Gorkum is a British actor living in the United States. Born in London, he studied at Lancaster University , mottoeng = Truth lies open to all , established = , endowment = £13.9 million , budget = £317.9 million , type = Public , city = Bailrigg, City of Lancaster , country = England , coor = , campus = Bailrigg , faculty ... before becoming a stage actor. He later moved to the United States, where he has appeared in more than eighty films since 1989. Filmography References 2. https://theedenmagazine.com/magazine/january-2019/ External links * Date of birth unknown Living people Male actors from London Alumni of Lancaster University British male stage actors British male film actors British male television actors British expatriate male actors in the United States 20th-century British male actors 21st-century British male actors Year of birth missing (living people) {{UK-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Masterson
Christopher Kennedy Masterson (born January 22, 1980) is an American actor and disc jockey known best for his role as Malcolm's oldest brother Francis on the Fox sitcom ''Malcolm in the Middle''. He is the younger brother of Danny Masterson, and the older half-brother of Alanna Masterson and Jordan Masterson. Career Masterson played Geoff in the direct-to-video movie '' Dragonheart: A New Beginning'', the sequel to ''Dragonheart''. Masterson is best known for his role as Francis, the trouble-making oldest brother of Frankie Muniz's title character in the Fox sitcom ''Malcolm in the Middle''. He took on the role for seven years, from 2000 to 2006. In 2003, he played Edward Linton in MTV's ''Wuthering Heights''. Masterson portrayed a lead character in the films '' Scary Movie 2'', '' Waterborne'', '' Made for Each Other'' and ''Intellectual Property''. He guest starred in three episodes of ''That '70s Show'', alongside his brother, Danny. In the USA Network television series ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robby Benson
Robby Benson (born Robin David Segal; January 21, 1956) is an American actor and director. He rose to prominence as a teen idol in the late 1970s, appearing in the sports films '' One on One'' (1977) and '' Ice Castles'' (1978). He subsequently garnered more fame for portraying the voice of Beast in the Disney animated film ''Beauty and the Beast'' (1991) and its numerous sequels and spin-offs. He later directed television, including six episodes of the sitcom ''Friends''. In addition to acting and directing, Benson is an activist in the field of heart research, having undergone four open-heart surgeries since age 28 to correct congenital aortic valve defects and related damage. In 2012, he published a memoir recounting his medical journey and numerous surgeries. Early life Benson was born in Dallas, Texas, the son of Freda Ann (''née'' Benson), a singer, actor, and business promotions manager, and Jerry Segal, a writer. His family is Jewish. When Benson was five years old, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Lefler
Doug Lefler (born in California) is an American film director, screenwriter, film producer and storyboard artist, best known as director of the ''Dragonheart'' fantasy adventure film sequel '' Dragonheart: A New Beginning'' and ''The Last Legion''. Career Lefler was born in Southern California, and started making his first home movies at the age of twelve. He started in the film industry as an animator, having made short films as a child and then attended the California Institute of the Arts. His classmates included Tim Burton, John Lasseter, John Musker and Brad Bird. After two years, he worked for Disney and other studios for several years as a storyboard artist and animator, before progressing to directing. He worked for many years as a writer and storyboard artist on live-action features before getting his first chance to direct second unit on Sam Raimi's '' Army of Darkness'' in 1991. Selected filmography *''The Last Legion'' (2007) (director) *'' Dragonheart: A New Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A New Beginning
(A) New Beginning(s) may refer to: Film and television * '' Friday the 13th: A New Beginning'', a 1985 film in the ''Friday the 13th'' series * '' Dragonheart: A New Beginning'', a 2000 sequel to the film ''Dragonheart'' * '' Doctor Who at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop Volume 2: New Beginnings 1970–1980'', an audio CD featuring music from TV's ''Doctor Who'' * ''New Beginnings'', a DVD Box set featuring three ''Doctor Who'' stories (''The Keeper of Traken'', ''Logopolis'' and '' Castrovalva'') * ''A New Beginning'', a religious television show and radio program hosted by Greg Laurie * "A New Beginning" (''The Walking Dead''), the first episode of the ninth season of the post-apocalyptic horror television series ''The Walking Dead'' * ''New Beginnings'' (2010 TV series), Singaporean drama series * ''New Beginnings'' (2015 TV series), Kenyan soap opera Other * ''New Beginnings'' (Dragonlance), an adventure for fantasy role-playing game * New Beginnings High School, a secondary s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Mortimer
Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is a British-American actress. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in '' Lovely and Amazing''. She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series '' The Newsroom'', and as the voice actress of Sophie in the English-language version of ''Howl's Moving Castle'' (2004). She also starred in '' Scream 3'' (2000), '' Match Point'' (2005), '' The Pink Panther'' (2006) and its 2009 sequel, '' Lars and the Real Girl'' (2007), ''Chaos Theory'' (2008), '' Harry Brown'' (2009), '' Shutter Island'' (2010), ''Cars 2'' (2011), '' Hugo'' (2011), '' Mary Poppins Returns'' (2018), and ''Relic'' (2020). She created and wrote the series '' Doll & Em'' (2014-15) and wrote and directed the miniseries ''The Pursuit of Love'' (2021) based on the 1945 novel of the same name. Early life and education Mortimer w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spencer Breslin
Spencer Breslin (born May 18, 1992) is an American actor and musician. He is the older brother of actress Abigail Breslin. Beginning at the age of three, Breslin acted in over 50 commercials. He is best known for his roles in the feature films '' Disney's The Kid'' (co-starring at the age of seven with Bruce Willis), ''The Santa Clause 2'' and '' The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause'' (as Curtis the Elf), ''Return to Neverland'', '' Zoom'', ''The Cat in the Hat'', ''Raising Helen'', '' The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement'', '' The Shaggy Dog'', ''Harold'', '' ''The Happening'''', and ''Perfect Sisters''. His television credits include ''Teamo Supremo'', ''Stephen King's Storm of the Century'', and ''Law & Order''. Movies in which he has acted have taken in a worldwide box office of over $1.3 billion. As of 2016, Breslin was writing songs for and playing in his band Broken Machine and co-hosting the ''Spencer & Lara's Vomitorium'' podcast. Personal life Breslin was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Willis
Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is a retired American actor. He achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama series ''Moonlighting'' (1985–1989) and appeared in over a hundred films, gaining recognition as an action hero after his portrayal of John McClane in the ''Die Hard'' franchise (1988–2013) and other roles. Willis's other credits include ''The Last Boy Scout'' (1991), '' Death Becomes Her'' (1992), '' Pulp Fiction'' (1994), '' 12 Monkeys'' (1995), '' The Fifth Element'' (1997), ''Armageddon'' (1998), ''The Sixth Sense'' (1999), '' Unbreakable'' (2000), '' Sin City'' (2005), ''Moonrise Kingdom'' (2012), and '' Looper'' (2012). In the later years of his career, Willis starred in many low-budget direct-to-video films, which were poorly received. In March 2022, Willis's family announced that he was retiring after being diagnosed with aphasia, which affects language cognition. As a singer, Willis released his debut album, ''The Return of Bruno'', in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Turteltaub
Jonathan Charles Turteltaub (born August 8, 1963) is an American film director and producer. Life and career Turteltaub was born on August 8, 1963 in New York City, one of two children born to comedy writer Saul Turteltaub (best known for his work on ''Sanford and Son'') and his wife, Shirley Steinberg. His parents are both Jewish. Turteltaub graduated from Wesleyan University and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He has directed successful mainstream films for the Walt Disney Studios, including; ''3 Ninjas'' (1992), ''Cool Runnings'' (1993), '' While You Were Sleeping'' (1995), ''Phenomenon'' (1996), ''Instinct'' (1999), '' Disney's The Kid'' (2000), '' National Treasure'' (2004), as well as its 2007 sequel '' National Treasure: Book of Secrets'', and ''The Sorcerer's Apprentice'' (2010), as well as '' The Meg'' (2018) for Warner Brothers. Turteltaub produced the CBS television series ''Jericho'', and also directed the show's first three episodes. In 1996, his production co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disney's The Kid
''The Kid'' (also known as Disney's ''The Kid'') is a 2000 American fantasy comedy-drama film, directed by Jon Turteltaub and written by Audrey Wells. The film follows a 40-year-old image consultant (Bruce Willis) who is mysteriously confronted by an eight-year-old version of himself ( Spencer Breslin); Emily Mortimer, Lily Tomlin, Chi McBride, and Jean Smart also star. The film was released in the United States by Walt Disney Pictures on July 7, 2000. It received mixed reviews from critics, with Rotten Tomatoes calling its message "annoyingly simplistic", and grossed $110 million against its $65 million budget. Plot Days from turning 40, Russ Duritz is a successful but abrasive image consultant in Los Angeles and has a strained relationship with his father. Returning home one day he finds a toy plane on his porch and a strange boy indoors, whom he chases through the streets. After seeing the boy enter a diner, Russ finds no sign of him inside. Thinking he is hallucinati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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