- The Last Unicorn (1982)
- The Witches (1990)
- The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
- The Secret of Kells (2009)
- The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
- The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
- The Princess and the Magical Kingdom (2019)
This collection of films combines the intrigue of detective work with the enchantment of magical creatures. Each film offers a unique blend of mystery, fantasy, and adventure, providing viewers with a captivating experience where the supernatural meets the investigative. Whether you're a fan of whodunits or fantasy, these movies will transport you to worlds where magic and mystery intertwine, offering both entertainment and intellectual stimulation.

The Last Unicorn (1982)
Description: A unicorn sets out on a quest to find her kind, solving mysteries and encountering magical creatures like the harpy and the Red Bull.
Fact: The film features voice acting by Mia Farrow, Alan Arkin, and Jeff Bridges.


The Witches (1990)
Description: A young boy and his grandmother uncover a convention of witches, leading to a magical adventure filled with mystery and transformation.
Fact: The film was directed by Nicolas Roeg and features a memorable performance by Anjelica Huston as the Grand High Witch.


The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Description: The Grace children discover a guide to the magical world around them, leading to encounters with fairies, goblins, and other creatures while solving family mysteries.
Fact: The film was based on a popular series of books, and the magical creatures were created using a mix of CGI and practical effects.


Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Description: In this installment, Harry and his friends delve into the mystery of Voldemort's past, uncovering secrets with the help of magical creatures and spells.
Fact: The film features a scene where Harry uses a potion to transform into a magical creature to spy on Malfoy.


The Secret of Kells (2009)
Description: This animated film follows Brendan, a young boy who discovers the secrets of an ancient book with the help of magical creatures, solving mysteries along the way.
Fact: The film's art style is inspired by the illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages.


The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
Description: A modern-day apprentice must solve magical mysteries to stop an evil sorcerer, with the aid of enchanted creatures and artifacts.
Fact: The film includes a scene where the apprentice animates a broomstick, reminiscent of the famous segment from Fantasia.


The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Description: Bilbo Baggins and the dwarves encounter various magical creatures while solving the riddles of the Lonely Mountain and facing the dragon Smaug.
Fact: The film includes a scene where Bilbo uses his invisibility ring to solve a puzzle involving a magical door.


Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Description: Jake explores a mysterious island where he uncovers a home for children with special abilities, guarded by magical creatures and time loops.
Fact: Tim Burton directed this film, known for his love of the macabre and fantastical elements.


The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
Description: Although a TV series, this prequel to the film involves Gelflings solving mysteries and battling against the Skeksis with the help of magical creatures.
Fact: The series uses puppetry and animatronics, much like the original film, to bring its magical world to life.


The Princess and the Magical Kingdom (2019)
Description: A princess must solve a series of magical puzzles to save her kingdom, encountering various mythical creatures that aid or hinder her quest.
Fact: This film was originally a stage play before being adapted into a movie.
