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36 Beautiful Movies Taking Us To Another World!

36 Beautiful Movies Taking Us To Another World!

Mr. Peppermint
September 18 2016 - 02:45pm

People often fantasize about life in the future or in alternative versions of the present, dreaming up all kinds of incredible scenarios. We at Onedio selected a handful of exceptional fantasy movies that we think truly open a gateway into another universe!

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36. Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) | IMDb 5.8

36. Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)  | IMDb 5.8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373051/

On a quest to find out what happened to his missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth.

35. Van Helsing (2004) | IMDb 5.9

35. Van Helsing (2004) | IMDb 5.9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338526/

Van Helsing is in the world to rid all evil, even if not everyone agrees with him. The Vatican sends the monster hunter and his ally, Carl, to Transylvania. They have been sent to this land to stop the powerful Count Dracula. They join forces with a Gypsy Princess called Anna Valerious, who is determined to end an ancient curse on her family by destroying the vampire

34. The Golden Compass (2007) | IMDb 6.1

34. The Golden Compass (2007)  | IMDb 6.1

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385752/

It was no ordinary life for a young girl: living among scholars in the hallowed halls of Jordan College and tearing unsupervised through Oxford's motley streets on mad quests for adventure. But Lyra's greatest adventure would begin closer to home, the day she heard hushed talk of an extraordinary particle. Microscopic in size, the magical dust--discovered in the vast Arctic expanse of the North--was rumored to possess profound properties that could unite whole universes. But there were those who feared the particle and would stop at nothing to destroy it.

33. Legend (1985) | IMDb 6.4

33. Legend (1985)  | IMDb 6.4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089469/

A demon who seeks to create eternal night by destroying the last of the unicorns and marrying a fairy princess is opposed by the forest boy Jack and his elven allies in this magical fantasy. Two different versions of this picture feature soundtracks by either Tangerine Dream or Jerry Goldsmith.

32. La belle et la bête (2014) | IMDb 6.5

32. La belle et la bête (2014)  | IMDb 6.5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2316801/

An unexpected romance blooms after the the youngest daughter of a merchant who has fallen on hard times offers herself to the mysterious beast to which her father has become indebted.

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31. Alice in Wonderland (2010) | IMDb 6.5

31. Alice in Wonderland (2010) | IMDb 6.5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1014759/

When Alice falls down a mysterious rabbit hole she finds herself in Underland a weird and exciting place which the Red Queen is trying to claim for herself. When Alice uncovers her true destiny and and fate she will stop at nothing to take the Red Queen off the thrown

30. The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) | IMDb 6.6

30. The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)  | IMDb 6.6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0416236/

Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures. Unable to explain the strange disappearances and accidents that seem to be happening on a daily basis, the family blames it all on Jared. When he, Simon and Mallory investigate what's really going on, they uncover the fantastic truth of the Spiderwick estate and of the creatures that inhabit it.

29. Hook (1991) | IMDb 6.6

29. Hook (1991) | IMDb 6.6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102057/

Peter Pan (Williams) has grown up to be a cut-throat merger and acquisitions lawyer, and is married to Wendy's granddaughter. Captain Hook (Hoffman) kidnaps his children, and Peter returns to Never Land with Tinkerbell (Roberts). With the help of her and the Lost Boys, he must remember how to be Peter Pan again in order to save his children by battling with Captain Hook once again.

28. The Lovely Bones (2009) | IMDb 6.7

28. The Lovely Bones (2009)  | IMDb 6.7

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0380510/

A 14-year-old girl in suburban 1970's Pennsylvania is murdered by her neighbor. She tells the story from the place between Heaven and Earth, showing the lives of the people around her and how they have changed all while attempting to get someone to find her lost body.

27. Jumanji (1995) | IMDb 6.8

27. Jumanji (1995) | IMDb 6.8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113497/

After being trapped in a jungle board game for 26 years, a Man-Child wins his release from the game. But, no sooner has he arrived that he is forced to play again, and this time sets the creatures of the jungle loose on the city. Now it is up to him to stop them.

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26. The Chronicles of Narnia (2005) | IMDb 6.9

26. The Chronicles of Narnia (2005)  | IMDb 6.9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363771/Four children from the same family have to leave their town because WWII is happening. A women and a professor take the children to their house. While playing a game of hide and seek the youngest member of the family 'Lucy' finds a wardrobe to hide in. She travels back and back into the wardrobe and finds a place named Narnia. After going in twice the four children go in together for the last time. They battle wolves, meet talking animals, encounter a evil white witch and meet a magnificent lion named 'Aslan'. Will this be the end of their journey to narnia or will they stay?

25. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) | IMDb 6.9

25. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)  | IMDb 6.9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1054606/

In London, the sideshow troupe of Doctor Parnassus promises the audience a journey to the 'Imaginarium', an imaginary world where dreams come true. In the stories that Doctor Parnassus tells to his daughter Valentina, the midget Percy, and his assistant Anton, he claims to have lived for more than one thousand years; However, when he fell in love with a mortal woman, he made a deal with the devil (Mr. Nick), trading his immortality for youth. As part of the bargain, he promised his son or daughter to Mr. Nick on their sixteenth birthday. Valentina is now almost to the doomed age and Doctor Parnassus makes a new bet with Mr. Nick, whoever seduces five souls in the Imaginarium will have Valentina as a prize.

24. Constantine (2005) | IMDb 6.9

24. Constantine (2005) | IMDb 6.9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0360486/

An ex-legend of exorcism finds a new mission about a dangerous sacred object that has been stolen. A woman meets Constantine, the exorcist, and asks him to help her solving the mystery about her twin sister who, according to her knowing of her relative, would have never killed herself.

23. The Mummy (1999) | IMDb 7.0

23. The Mummy (1999)  | IMDb 7.0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120616/

An English librarian called Evelyn Carnahan becomes interested in starting an archaeological dig at the ancient city of Hamunaptra. She gains the help of Rick O'Connell, after saving him from his death. What Evelyn, her brother Jonathan and Rick are unaware of is that another group of explorers are interested in the same dig. Unfortunately for everyone, this group ends up unleashing a curse which been laid on the dead High Priest Imhotep. Now 'The Mummy' is awake and it's going to take a lot more than guns to send him back to where he came from.

22. What Dreams May Come (1998) | IMDb 7.0

22. What Dreams May Come (1998)  | IMDb 7.0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120889/

Chris Neilson dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies, his wife, Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.

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21. Maleficent (2014) | IMDb 7.1

21. Maleficent (2014)  | IMDb 7.1

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1587310/

A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. Maleficent rises to be the land's fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal - an act that begins to turn her pure heart to stone. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces a battle with the invading king's successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom - and perhaps to Maleficent's true happiness as well.

20. Enchanted (2007) | IMDb 7.2

20. Enchanted (2007) | IMDb 7.2

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0461770/

The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a 'happily ever after' basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment. But when Giselle begins to fall in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who has come to her aid - even though she is already promised to a perfect fairy tale prince back home - she has to wonder: Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?

19. The NeverEnding Story (1984) | IMDb 7.4

19. The NeverEnding Story (1984) | IMDb 7.4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088323/

Bastian is a young boy who lives a dreary life being tormented by school bullies. On one such occasion he escapes into a book shop where the old proprieter reveals an ancient story-book to him, which he is warned can be dangerous. Shortly after, he 'borrows' the book and begins to read it in the school attic where he is drawn into the mythical land of Fantasia, which desperately needs a hero to save it from destruction.

18. Labyrinth (1986) | IMDb 7.4

18. Labyrinth (1986) | IMDb 7.4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091369/

Young Sarah is left home alone by her parents and she has to babysit her little brother Toby. But the baby keeps crying and Sarah, while telling him a story to make him sleep, inadvertently conjures from a fantasy world the Goblin King who steals the child and brings him to his castle in the middle of a labyrinth. Sarah has to rescue him before midnight, or the baby will became a goblin...

17. Beetle Juice (1988) | IMDb 7.4

17. Beetle Juice (1988) | IMDb 7.4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094721/

Adam and Barbara are a normal couple...who happen to be dead. They have given their precious time to decorate their house and make it their own, but unfortunately a family is moving in, and not quietly. Adam and Barbara try to scare them out, but end up becoming the main attraction to the money making family. They call upon Beetlejuice to help, but Beetlejuice has more in mind than just helping.

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16. Pleasantville (1998) | IMDb 7.5

16. Pleasantville (1998) | IMDb 7.5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120789/

David, nerdy high school student, flees reality by watching Pleasantville - a 1950's b&w sit-com, where everything is just that... pleasant. His sister Jennifer, sexually far more active than her brother, gets in a fight with him about a very strange remote control. The remote was given to them just seconds after the TV broke, by an equally strange repair man. They suddenly find themselves in Pleasantville, as Bud and Mary-Sue Parker, completely assimilated and therefore black and white, in clothes a little different and with new parents.

15. The City of Lost Children (1995) | IMDb 7.7

15. The City of Lost Children (1995) | IMDb 7.7

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112682/Krank, who cannot dream, kidnaps young children to steal their dreams. One, a former whale hunter who is as strong as a horse, sets forth to search for Denree, his little brother who was kidnapped by Krank's men. Helped by young Miette, he soon arrives in La Cite des Enfants Perdus (The City of Lost Children).

14. Stardust (2007) | IMDb 7.8

14. Stardust (2007) | IMDb 7.8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0486655/

The passage from this world to the fantasy kingdom of Stormhold is through a breach in a wall beside an English village. In the 1800s, a boy becomes a man when he ventures through the breach in pursuit of a fallen star, to prove his love for the village beauty. The star is no lump of rock, it's a maiden, Yvaine. Tristan, the youth, is not the only one looking for her: three witches, led by Lamia, want her heart to make them young; and, the sons of the dead king of Stormhold want her because she holds a ruby that will give one of them title to the throne.

13. Mary Poppins (1964) | IMDb 7.8

13. Mary Poppins (1964) | IMDb 7.8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058331/

The movie combines songs, color and sequences of live action blended with the movements of animated figures. Mary Poppins is a kind of Super-nanny who flies in with her umbrella in response to the request of the Banks children and proceeds to put things right with the aid of her rather extraordinary magical powers.

12. The Fall (2006) | IMDb 7.9

12. The Fall (2006)  | IMDb 7.9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460791/

At a Los Angeles hospital in the 1920s, Alexandria is a child recovering from a broken arm. She befriends Roy Walker, a movie stunt man with legs paralyzed after a fall. At her request, Roy tells her an elaborate story about six men of widely varied backgrounds who are on a quest to kill a corrupt provincial governor. Between chapters of the story, Roy inveigles Alexandria to scout the hospital's pharmacy for morphine. As Roy's fantastic tale nears its end, Death seems close at hand.

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11. Avatar (2009) | IMDb 7.9

11. Avatar (2009) | IMDb 7.9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0499549/

In the future, Jake, a paraplegic war veteran, is brought to a moon, Pandora, which is inhabited by the Na'vi, a humanoid race with their own language and culture. Those from Earth find themselves at odds with each other and the local culture.

10. Brazil (1985) | IMDb 8.0

10. Brazil (1985) | IMDb 8.0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088846/

Sam Lowry is a harried technocrat in a futuristic society that is needlessly convoluted and inefficient. He dreams of a life where he can fly away from technology and overpowering bureaucracy, and spend eternity with the woman of his dreams. While trying to rectify the wrongful arrest of one Harry Buttle, Lowry meets the woman he is always chasing in his dreams, Jill Layton. Meanwhile, the bureaucracy has fingered him responsible for a rash of terrorist bombings, and both Sam and Jill's lives are put in danger.

9. Big Fish (2003) | IMDb 8.0

9. Big Fish (2003) | IMDb 8.0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319061/

This film follows the incredible life of Edward Bloom, through a series of flashbacks that begin when his son Will visits him for the last time. Edward is dying of cancer, and Will hasn't spoken to him for years because he believes him to be a liar that never really cared for his family. As Edward's story unfolds once again, Will tries to finally understand the truth about who his father really was...

8. Edward Scissorhands (1990) | IMDb 8.0

8. Edward Scissorhands (1990)  | IMDb 8.0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099487/

In a castle high on top of a hill lives an inventor's greatest creation - Edward, a near-complete person. The creator died before he could finish Edward's hands; instead, he is left with metal scissors for hands. Since then, he has lived alone, until a kind lady called Peg discovers him and welcomes him into her home. At first, everyone welcomes him into the community, but soon things begin to take a change for the worse.

7. The Hobbit (2012) | IMDb 8.0

7. The Hobbit (2012) | IMDb 8.0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0903624/

Once upon a time, the Kingdom of Erebor in the Lonely Mountain was taken from the dwarfs by the evil dragon Smaug. One day, the young Hobbit Bilbo Baggins is unexpectedly visited by the wizard Gandalf the Grey and twelve homeless dwarfs led by their former king Thorin and decided to vanquish Smaug and recover Erebor and their treasure. Bilbo joins the company in an unexpected journey through dangerous lands of the Middle-Earth where they have to fight against Trolls, Orcs and other magic creatures. Bilbo also meets the Gollum and finds his lost magic ring.

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6. Harry Potter (2001) | IMDb 7.5

6. Harry Potter (2001) | IMDb 7.5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241527/

This is the tale of Harry Potter, an ordinary 11-year-old boy serving as a sort of slave for his aunt and uncle who learns that he is actually a wizard and has been invited to attend the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry is snatched away from his mundane existence by Hagrid, the grounds keeper for Hogwarts, and quickly thrown into a world completely foreign to both him and the viewer.

5. The Wizard of Oz (1939) | IMDb 8.1

5. The Wizard of Oz (1939)  | IMDb 8.1

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032138/

In this charming film based on the popular L. Frank Baum stories, Dorothy and her dog Toto are caught in a tornado's path and somehow end up in the land of Oz. Here she meets some memorable friends and foes in her journey to meet the Wizard of Oz who everyone says can help her return home and possibly grant her new friends their goals of a brain, heart and courage.

4. Pirates of the Caribbean (2003-11) | IMDb 8.1

4. Pirates of the Caribbean (2003-11) | IMDb 8.1

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0325980/

This swash-buckling tale follows the quest of Captain Jack Sparrow, a savvy pirate, and Will Turner, a resourceful blacksmith, as they search for Elizabeth Swann. Elizabeth, the daughter of the governor and the love of Will's life, has been kidnapped by the feared Captain Barbossa. Little do they know, but the fierce and clever Barbossa has been cursed. He, along with his large crew, are under an ancient curse, doomed for eternity to neither live, nor die. That is, unless a blood sacrifice is made.

3. Pan's Labyrinth (2006) | IMDb 8.3

3. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)  | IMDb 8.3

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0457430/

In 1944 falangist Spain, a girl, fascinated with fairy-tales, is sent along with her pregnant mother to live with her new stepfather, a ruthless captain of the Spanish army. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun in the center of the labyrinth. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks. If she fails, she will never prove herself to be the the true princess and will never see her real father, the king, again.

2. Star Wars (1977) | IMDb 8.8

2. Star Wars (1977)  | IMDb 8.8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076759/

Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle-station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader.

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1. The Lord of the Rings(2001-03) | IMDb 8.9

1. The Lord of the Rings(2001-03)  | IMDb 8.9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120737/

An ancient Ring thought lost for centuries has been found, and through a strange twist in fate has been given to a small Hobbit named Frodo. When Gandalf discovers the Ring is in fact the One Ring of the Dark Lord Sauron, Frodo must make an epic quest to the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy it! However he does not go alone. He is joined by Gandalf, Legolas the elf, Gimli the Dwarf, Aragorn, Boromir and his three Hobbit friends Merry, Pippin and Samwise. Through mountains, snow, darkness, forests, rivers and plains, facing evil and danger at every corner the Fellowship of the Ring must go.

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