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Movies Like Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

If you liked Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018), a fantasy and adventure movie directed by David Yates, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1The School for Good and Evil

    The School for Good and Evil (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy and adventure

    Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.

  2. 2Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

    ★ 7.8/10Also adventure and fantasy

    After his name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools in the Triwizard Tournament. But if Harry never submitted his name for the…

  3. 3Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

    ★ 7.7/10Also adventure and fantasy

    As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him…

  4. 4Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

    ★ 8.1/10Also adventure and fantasy

    Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with…

  5. 5Stardust

    Stardust (2007)

    ★ 7.3/10Also adventure and fantasy

    In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest…

  6. 6Willow

    Willow (1988)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy and adventure

    The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with…

  7. 7Snow White and the Huntsman

    Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure and fantasy

    After the Evil Queen marries the King, she performs a violent coup in which the King is murdered and his daughter, Snow White, is taken captive. Almost a decade later, a grown Snow White is still in the clutches of the…

  8. 8The Portable Door

    The Portable Door (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also fantasy and adventure

    Paul and Sophie, interns at a mysterious London firm, become steadily aware their employers Humphrey and Dennis are anything but conventional – they are disrupting the world of magic by bringing modern corporate…

  9. 9Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

    ★ 7.7/10Also adventure and fantasy

    Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid for immortality. But with Harry's beloved Dumbledore dead and…

  10. 10Snow White: A Tale of Terror

    Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997)

    ★ 6.1/10Also fantasy

    When young Lili's mother dies in childbirth, her father remarries Lady Claudia, a woman ruled by an evil mirror with the power to make her queen of all living things. After escaping an attempt on her life, Lili finds…

  11. 11Practical Magic 2

    Practical Magic 2 (2026)

    ★ 7.2/10Also fantasy

    The Owens sisters must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family once and for all.

  12. 12Hocus Pocus 2

    Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

    ★ 7.1/10Also fantasy

    29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up to three high school students to stop the ravenous witches from…

  13. 13Lord of Illusions

    Lord of Illusions (1995)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy

    During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of their leader Nix, a powerful magician who was killed 13 years…

  14. 14The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

    The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

    ★ 7.6/10Also fantasy and adventure

    The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.

  15. 15Practical Magic

    Practical Magic (1998)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy

    Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course…

  16. 16Cinderfella

    Cinderfella (1960)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

    When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for his nasty step-family, Maximilian and Rupert attempt to find a…

  17. 17The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

    ★ 8.5/10Also adventure and fantasy

    As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the…

  18. 18Jack the Giant Slayer

    Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and adventure

    The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive…

  19. 19The Secret Kingdom

    The Secret Kingdom (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure and fantasy

    Verity and Peter’s trip to the old family mansion takes a turn when the floor of their room suddenly gives way and they fall into an underground chamber where they are met by a civilization of creatures. The leader…

  20. 20The Amazing Spider-Man 2

    The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also adventure

    For Peter Parker, life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy, high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the…

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