Movies Like The Magic Sword

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Village of the Giants

1965·1h 21m·★ 3.7·Bert I. Gordon

2 shared crewDir. Bert I. GordonDP: Paul Vogel

Damsel

2024·1h 47m·★ 6.1·Juan Carlos Fresnadillo

Themes: knight, dragon, princessFans also likedFantasy & Action & Adventure

Eragon

2006·1h 44m·★ 5.1·Stefen Fangmeier

Themes: dragon, princess, wizardTMDB recommendsFantasy & Action & Adventure & Family

Shrek

2001·1h 30m·★ 7.9·Andrew Adamson

TMDB recommendsThemes: dragon, princessFantasy & Adventure & Family

Shrek the Third

2007·1h 33m·★ 6.1·Chris Miller

TMDB recommendsThemes: dragon, wizardFantasy & Adventure & Family

Happily N'Ever After

2007·1h 27m·★ 4.5·Paul Bolger

TMDB recommendsThemes: princess, wizardAdventure & Family & Fantasy

Shrek 2

2004·1h 32m·★ 7.4·Conrad Vernon

TMDB recommendsThemes: dragon, princessFamily & Fantasy

Dragonslayer

1981·1h 48m·★ 6.6·Matthew Robbins

TMDB recommendsThemes: dragon, princessFantasy & Adventure

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014·2h 24m·★ 7.4·Peter Jackson

Themes: dragon, wizardFans also likedAction & Adventure & Fantasy

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007·2h 18m·★ 7.5·David Yates

Themes: sorcery, wizardAdventure & Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003·3h 21m·★ 9.0·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Action

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001·2h 59m·★ 8.9·Peter Jackson

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Action

Aladdin

1992·1h 31m·★ 8.0·John Musker

TMDB recommendsFamily & Adventure & Fantasy

Willow

1988·2h 6m·★ 7.2·Ron Howard

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Adventure & Action

Asterix at the Olympic Games

2008·1h 56m·★ 5.2·Frédéric Forestier

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Adventure & Family

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

2007·2h 7m·★ 3.8·Uwe Boll

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Action

Beowulf

1999·1h 33m·★ 4.1·Graham Baker

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Fantasy & Action

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013·2h 41m·★ 7.8·Peter Jackson

Themes: dragon, wizardFantasy & Adventure & Action

Spirited Away

2001·2h 5m·★ 8.6·Hayao Miyazaki

TMDB recommendsFamily & Fantasy

Mulan

1998·1h 28m·★ 7.7·Tony Bancroft

Themes: dragon, princessFamily & Adventure

How Good Is The Magic Sword?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.