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Movies like Dark Wizards

The best movies like Dark Wizards are Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021), Conan the Barbarian (1982) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013). If Dark Wizards hooked you with its fantasy and action, 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. 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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  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: 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

  5. 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

  6. Warcraft (2016)

    The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people, and their home.

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

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  7. 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

  8. Damsel (2024)

    A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offered up as a sacrifice to a fire-breathing dragon.

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

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  9. 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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  10. The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

    An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.

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

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  11. DragonHeart (1996)

    In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco. Taking up arms to suppress a tyrant king, Bowen soon realizes his task will be harder than he'd imagined: If he kills the king, Draco will die as well.

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

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  12. In the Lost Lands (2025)

    A queen sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where she and her guide, the drifter Boyce, must outwit and outfight both man and demon.

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

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  13. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

    Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.

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

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  14. The Dark Crystal (1982)

    On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.

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

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  15. Legend (1985)

    Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantastic story follows a mystical forest dweller, chosen by fate, to undertake a heroic quest. He must save the beautiful Princess Lili and defeat the demonic Lord of Darkness, or the world will be plunged into a never-ending ice age.

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

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  16. Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire (2017)

    When the King Gareth dies, his potential heirs, twin grandchildren who possess the dragon’s unique strengths, use their inherited powers against each other to vie for the throne. When Drago’s source of power – known as the Heartfire – is stolen, more than the throne is at stake; the siblings must end their rivalry with swords and sorcery or the kingdom may fall.

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

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  17. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening (2022)

    An edited version of the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, shown exclusively to fans in cinemas around the world in August 2022. In a time of relative peace, an ensemble cast of characters confronts the re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth.

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

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  18. Wish Upon a Unicorn (2020)

    Two children discover that their mother is gone. The youngest of the pair, adventurer and upcomming singer, Long Johnson forces his older sister, Lily Johnson, to hunt down a unicorn with magical blood.

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

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  19. A Knight's War (2025)

    A fearless knight braves a deadly realm to save the Chosen One’s soul. Facing witches, demons, and brutal foes, he discovers her return could ignite chaos and doom humanity.

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

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  20. 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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  21. Aslan Yürekli Kabadayı (1967)

    Based on THE DEEP by Mickey Spillane, the film tells the story of a tough guy, who returns to his old neighborhood to avenge the murder of his childhood partner in crime.

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

  22. Underworld: Evolution (2006)

    As the war between the vampires and the Lycans rages on, Selene, a former member of the Death Dealers (an elite vampire special forces unit that hunts werewolves), and Michael, the werewolf hybrid, work together in an effort to unlock the secrets of their respective bloodlines.

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

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  23. Mission: Impossible III (2006)

    Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt faces the toughest foe of his career: Owen Davian, an international broker of arms and information, who's as cunning as he is ruthless. Davian emerges to threaten Hunt and all that he holds dear – including the woman Hunt loves.

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

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  24. Kızgın Güneş (1972)

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

  25. Rise: Blood Hunter (2007)

    A reporter on the trail of a sinister cult wakes up in a morgue to find herself a member of the undead. She goes on a personal vendetta against a group a cultists who are responsible for her death.

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

  26. Days of Thunder (1990)

    Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. But with the help of his doctor, Cole just might overcome his injuries-- and his fear.

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

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  27. Rocky III (1982)

    Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

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  28. Rocky IV (1985)

    Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. This time, Rocky's training regimen takes him to Siberia, where he prepares for a globally televised match in the heart of Moscow. But nothing can truly prepare him for what he's about to face – a fight to the finish, in which he must defend not only himself, but also the honor of his country!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

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  29. The Illusionist (2006)

    With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

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  30. Crank (2006)

    Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Dark Wizards?

The closest matches to Dark Wizards are Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021), Conan the Barbarian (1982) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Dark Wizards?

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

What is the highest-rated movie like Dark Wizards?

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014), rated 7.3/10 by 15,979 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Dark Wizards?

Momo (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Dark Wizards?

Yes: Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021), Conan the Barbarian (1982) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013).

How are movies similar to Dark Wizards chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Dark Wizards, 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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