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Movies like Radiant Dark (2021)

The best movies like Radiant Dark (2021) are Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021), Mythica: The Godslayer (2016) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013). If Radiant Dark hooked you with its fantasy and adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021)

    Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary, Darius.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & action

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  2. Mythica: The Godslayer (2016)

    As the Lich King's zombie legions ravage the world, a cursed young sorceress embarks on a quest to obtain a weapon from the gods. But when she joins her sworn enemy in a desperate attempt to save the world, she must recover the good in herself before her friends are all dead, and defeat the Lich King before the gods are destroyed and the world forever enslaved.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

  3. Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

    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 to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend–and gets the chance to become a legend himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & action

  4. Mythica: A Quest for Heroes (2014)

    Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a wild ogre.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

  5. Pan (2015)

    Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage, 12-year-old Peter finds himself whisked away to the fantastical world of Neverland. Adventure awaits as he meets new friend James Hook and the warrior Tiger Lily. They must band together to save Neverland from the ruthless pirate Blackbeard. Along the way, the rebellious and mischievous boy discovers his true destiny, becoming the hero forever known as Peter Pan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure

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  6. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)

    A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure

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  7. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)

    A rogue prince reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess and together, they race against dark forces to safeguard an ancient dagger capable of releasing the Sands of Time – gift from the gods that can reverse time and allow its possessor to rule the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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  8. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

    Captain Jack Sparrow’s got a blood debt to pay: he owes his soul to the legendary Davy Jones, ghastly Ruler of the Ocean Depths. To escape eternal servitude aboard the Flying Dutchman, ever-crafty Jack must track down the still-beating heart of Jones. But he won’t do it alone: Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann are drawn back into another one of his perilous quests—assuming they can evade execution for aiding a pirate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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  9. Mythica: The Necromancer (2015)

    The young wizard Marek is forced to lead her band of would-be heroes on a mission for the corrupt Thieves Guild, which has taken her friend hostage. Their journey will take them straight into the wicked clutches of Szorlok, their greatest enemy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & action

  10. Krull (1983)

    A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

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  11. Conan the Barbarian (1982)

    A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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  12. The Water Man (2020)

    Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's father Amos must immerse himself in his son's world to find them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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  13. Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb (2008)

    Adventurer Jack Hunter sets off in pursuit of a legendary tomb, meeting dangerous old adversaries, and even more dangerous old flames, along the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & action

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  14. Momo (2025)

    Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure

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  15. Come Away (2020)

    Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, they each seek to save their parents from their downward spirals of despair until finally they are forced to choose between home and imagination, setting the stage for their iconic journeys into Wonderland and Neverland.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure

  16. Slumberland (2022)

    A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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  17. The Lost Princess (2025)

    After an Ayahuasca vision transports him to a haunted castle, Alec meets Hanna who tales him the story of her mother's forced marriage and how the forbidden passion with her father was in danger when the princess pregnancy became obvious

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

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  18. Sahara (1983)

    Intent on winning a competition in place of her distinguished late father, beautiful young heiress Dale takes on the guise of a man and competes in his spot, embarking on a car race that crosses the unforgiving Sahara desert.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

  19. Shorts (2009)

    A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & adventure

  20. Prince Charming (2001)

    After an extramarital indiscretion, a fairy-tale prince and his sidekick are turned into frogs for all eternity or until the prince can convince a maiden to kiss and then marry him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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

    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 noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart of Mordor on his seemingly impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.​

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure & fantasy

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  22. Attack of the Gryphon (2007)

    In a mystical land torn apart by civil war, a warrior princess must team up with a rival warrior prince to hunt down an evil sorcerer who has summoned a giant flying demon which is terrorizing their land.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure & fantasy

  23. The Final Frontier (2018)

    George Lucas and Steven Spielberg join forces to stop J.J. Abrams before it's too late.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & adventure

  24. Knights of the Round Table (1953)

    In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere's love, leaving the Round Table without protection.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & adventure

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  25. The Vikings (1958)

    Einar, brutal son of the viking Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with clever slave Eric, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure & action

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  26. Not Very Nice 3: La peste silencieuse (2022)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & adventure

  27. A Silky Scarf (2024)

    In a Spiders' Village suspended high among the trees, a shy boy finds comfort in small, quiet moments. He is the complete opposite of his older sister, a skilled and confident Huntress that he can always rely on. After a humiliating incident leaves him alone and ashamed, she warmly comforts him by wrapping him up in her yellow silky scarf... Later, When a deadly plague descends upon the village, the boy that has now grown into an aspiring Alchemist, is forced to confront his fears. Together with his sister, he embarks on a journey in search of the key ingredient for a life-saving antidote, before it's too late.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy & adventure

  28. The Kazooboy Files (2023)

    Take a deep dive and discover the Kazooboy you thought you knew in this all-new (not murder) documentary, The Kazooboy Files!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & adventure

  29. The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951)

    In 1858 France, Emperor Louis Napoleon sends Captain Renault of the Royal Dragoons, Minister La Roche and Major Nicolet to Normandy in search of the members of a group of rebels. A Masked Cavalier, the niece, Lady Christianne, of the Marquis De Montableau, announces at a secret meeting of the Normandy underground leaders that the fabled treasure of Monte Cristo was willed to her and she will use it to finance their cause. Her uncle, the only one who can decipher the symbols on the sword of Monte Cristo, the key to the treasure, derides her stand against the Emperor. La Roche takes possession of the sword and has the Marquis put into the dungeon. Christianne, as the Masked Cavalier, regains the sword from La Roche, but Captain Renault apprehends her and returns to sword to La Roche.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & adventure

  30. Sol Levante (2020)

    A young warrior and her familiar search for the sacred place said to fulfill wishes. It's best not to anger the ancient guardians and spirits.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & fantasy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Radiant Dark?

The closest matches to Radiant Dark are Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021), Mythica: The Godslayer (2016) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Radiant Dark?

Start with Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021), the closest match to Radiant Dark.

What is the highest-rated movie like Radiant Dark?

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), rated 8.5/10 by 27,794 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Radiant Dark?

The Lost Princess (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Radiant Dark?

Yes: Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021), Mythica: The Godslayer (2016) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013).

How are movies similar to Radiant Dark chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Radiant Dark, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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