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Movies that feel likePirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

After losing Captain Jack Sparrow to the locker of Davy Jones, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Captain Barbossa journey to the ends of the earth to rescue him. And as the East India Trading Company tightens its grip on the seas under Lord Cutler Beckett—now in control of Davy Jones—the fate of piracy hangs by a thread. Now, they must unite the pirate lords for one final stand. But as loyalties are tested and alliances shift, each must ultimately choose where they stand in the battle for freedom on the high seas.

If you loved Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, the closest films we have are Big Fish (2003), The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) and Wonder Woman (2017). All three share Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End's epic and dreamlike feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

🍅 43% Rotten Tomatoes★ 7.2 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Gore Verbinskiepicdreamlikekineticromantic
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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) · Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) · Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) · Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

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Big Fish
2003 · dir. Tim Burton
🍅 76%★ 7.9adventure · fantasy · drama

Tall tales told so lavishly the myth becomes the truth

The difference: A father-son story on dry land — spectacle serves sentiment

Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · dir. Peter Jackson
🍅 74%★ 7.8fantasy · adventure · actionMax

A sprawling middle chapter where the map keeps unfolding further

The difference: Solemn high fantasy — dwarves and prophecy, not rum and betrayal

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.

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Wonder Woman
2017 · dir. Patty Jenkins
🍅 93%★ 7.3action · adventure · fantasyMax

A warrior stepping off an island into a world at war with itself

The difference: Sincere and clear-eyed — no double-crosses, no gallows humor

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

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Curse of the Golden Flower
2006 · dir. Zhang Yimou
🍅 65%★ 7action · drama · fantasy

Dreamlike and kinetic in the same breath

The difference: Goes its own way on the scale

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

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Thor: The Dark World
2013 · dir. Alan Taylor
🍅 67%★ 6.7action · adventure · fantasyDisney+

Adventure with a pulse of scale, in both cases

The difference: Lighter on romance

Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos… but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.

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The Mummy
1999 · dir. Stephen Sommers
🍅 64%★ 7.1adventure · action · fantasyPeacock

Old-fashioned adventure with a curse in it and a laugh in every scene

The difference: Leaner and sunnier — one tomb, one monster, no shifting alliances

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.

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The Sorcerer's Apprentice
2010 · dir. Jon Turteltaub
🍅 40%★ 6.1fantasy · adventure · actionDisney+

Magic played as showmanship, with spectacle in place of solemnity

The difference: Small, light and modern — no ocean of lore or tangled allegiances

Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness.

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Hancock
2008 · dir. Peter Berg
🍅 42%★ 6.4fantasy · actionParamount+

A shambolic antihero dragged toward redemption and lost love

The difference: Modern LA satire — no ships, no myth, and it's over in 90 minutes

Hancock is a down-and-out superhero who's forced to employ a PR expert to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he's inflicted during his lifesaving heroics. The agent's idea of imprisoning the antihero to make the world miss him proves successful, but will Hancock stick to his new sense of purpose or slip back into old habits?

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🍅 25%★ 5adventure · fantasy · romanceNetflix

Romantic fantasy in both cases

The difference: Leans further into romance

Bella Swan and Edward Cullen's honeymoon phase is abruptly disrupted by betrayals and unforeseen tragedies that endanger their world.

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The Scorpion King
2002 · dir. Chuck Russell
🍅 40%★ 5.5action · adventure · fantasyPeacockStarz

Swashbuckling revenge, sorcery and shifting alliances in an exotic world

The difference: A B-movie footprint — one hero, one villain, no fleet-scale climax

In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's village. Amid betrayals, thieves, abductions and more, Mathayus strives to bring justice to his complicated world.

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
2010 · dir. Mike Newell
🍅 37%★ 6.5adventure · fantasy · actionDisney+

A rogue and a sharp-tongued heroine bickering across a mythic landscape

The difference: Sun-baked and simple — one artifact chase, no oceanic dread

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.

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Reign of Fire
2002 · dir. Rob Bowman
🍅 42%★ 6.2adventure · action · fantasyPrime Video

Epic action, and it commits to that

In post-apocalyptic England, an American volunteer and a British survivor team up to fight off a brood of fire-breathing dragons seeking to return to global dominance after centuries of rest underground. The Brit—leading a clan of survivors to hunt down the King of the Dragons—has much at stake: his mother was killed by a dragon, but his love is still alive.

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