Fantastic movies about witches

List of the best science fiction movies about witches, witch hunters and their witchcraft: The Fountain, The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space, Woman in the Moon, Crusade in Jeans, The Hunt for the Hidden Relic, Donnie Darko, Who Wants to Kill Jessie?, The Fourth Planet, Independence Day, Gattaca.

In the top there are new films of 2023, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genrefantastic, melodrama, drama, detective
CountryCanada, USA
Duration01:36

Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrefantastic, comedy, crime
CountryFrance, Italy

The bungling inspector Cruchot (Funès) finds himself trying to save the residents of St. Tropez from some oil-drinking humanoid aliens. The only way to tell the aliens from the real people, besides their constant thirst for oil-products, is that they sound like empty garbage cans when you touch them. Chaos is ahead.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
CountryGermany

A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon, he builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrefantastic, fantasy, adventure, family, military
CountryNetherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany

Dolf a 15 year old boy is sent back in time by a timemachine. Accidentally he is sent back to the Middle Ages. He is rescued by children who are part of a childrens' crusade, on their way to rescue Jeruzalem. During the trip Dolf finds out the danger is not coming from outside the crusade, but from within.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrefantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, detective
CountryGermany
Duration03:02

STEFFEN VOGT, aged around 25, is helping out at a German archeological excavation in Israel when he finds a 2,000-year-old skeleton holding the instructions for a video camera dating from the year 2003. The bones also show traces of the present day. His theory of a time-traveler who made a video of Jesus is laughed at by everyone, however, including SHARON, an attractive Israeli woman he adores. Although no one appears to believe him, his find certainly seems to have generated interest: Steffen is attacked shortly afterwards in his hotel room by strange men; then he discovers that the German embassy and the secret service are after him; and when his friend DAN is murdered, he goes into hiding.

Duration01:53

    After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrefantastic, comedy
    CountryCzechoslovakia

    In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's dream on a screen; disaster soon follows when the machine malfunctions and the cartoon-like dream characters become very real!

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrefantastic, melodrama
    CountryRussia

    Three astronauts (two Russians and American) find a very Soviet-alike small town on the fourth planet from Sun.

    Markimdb: 7
    Genrefantastic, action, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:25

    On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated counterattack that fails. On July 4, a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mothership in space, in order to plant a nuclear missile.

    Markimdb: 7.8
    Genrefantastic, melodrama, drama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:46

    Science fiction drama about a future society in the era of indefinite eugenics where humans are set on a life course depending on their DNA. The young Vincent Freeman is born with a condition that would prevent him from space travel, yet he is determined to infiltrate the GATTACA space program.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller
    CountryIndia
    Duration02:45

    Akilan and Vimalan are the conjoined twins of genetic scientist Ramachandran, whose company makes Energion, a dietary supplement that promises to make geniuses out of children. When Russian journalist Volga tells them that there is something fishy about Energion and is mysteriously found dead, their lives are turned topsy-turvy.

    Markimdb: 6.6
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:41

    By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and American society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genrefantastic, thriller
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:43

    A secret organisation offers wealthy people a second chance at life. The customer picks out someone they want to be and the organisation surgically alters the customer to look like the intended person, stages the customer's death, gets rid of the intended person and the customer takes on a new life.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:40

    A prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two of them elude their pursuers narrowly each time.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:55

    Five medical students want to find out if there is life after death. They plan to stop one of their hearts for a few seconds, thus simulating death, and then bring the person back to life.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
    CountrySouth Africa, USA, New Zealand, Canada
    Duration01:52

      Aliens land in South Africa and, with their ship totally disabled, have no way home. Years later, after living in a slum and wearing out their welcome the 'Non-Humans' are being moved to a new tent city overseen by Multi-National United (MNU).

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrefantastic, melodrama, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Republic of Ireland
      Duration01:28

      Susan is a scientist searching for answers to important questions. So important that she has given up on other things, like love - until she meets Micheal. Susan and Michael find themselves embarking on a sensual adventure while the world around them seems to be falling apart. A life-affirming look at what it means to love and be loved in turbulent times.

      Markimdb: 6.3
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:59

        In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess the organs. Remy is one of the best agents in the business, but when he becomes the recipient of an artificial heart, he finds himself in the same dire straits as his many victims.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryCanada, USA
        Duration01:30

        Seven strangers are taken out of their daily lives and placed mysteriously in a deadly cube where they all agree they must find their way out.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrehorror, fantastic, drama
        CountryDenmark, Germany, France, Sweden, Italy, Poland
        Duration02:10

        Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrefantastic, action, melodrama, drama, adventure
        CountryIndia
        Duration02:48

        In Singapore, Krishna is forced by circumstances to use his superpowers and become a masked superhero named Krrish, before getting drawn towards his lost legacy.

        Markimdb: 8.1
        Genrefantastic, drama, adventure, detective
        CountrySoviet Union
        Duration02:43

        Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A Stalker guides two men into the Zone, specifically to an area in which deep seeded desires are granted.

        Markimdb: 8
        Genrefantastic, action, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom, Australia, USA
        Duration02:05

        Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:36

          Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genrefantastic, comedy, adventure
          CountryPoland, Czechoslovakia
          Duration02:01

          Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and should be brought back to life after three years. In the meantime, however, World War III breaks out and life has been wiped off the surface of Earth. When they wake up, it turns out that not only 50 years have passed but also that they are the only living specimens of the male sex in a new, underground society composed exclusively of women.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, crime
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration02:06

          The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being the clownishly homicidal Joker, who has seized control of Gotham's underworld.

          Markimdb: 7
          Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
          CountrySpain

          A mysterious place, an indescribable prison, a deep hole. An unknown number of levels. Two inmates living on each level. A descending platform containing food for all of them. An inhuman fight for survival, but also an opportunity for solidarity.

          Markimdb: 7.8
          Genrefantastic, drama, detective
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration01:37

          With only three weeks left in his three year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a Moon-based manufacturing facility along with his computer and assistant, GERTY. When he has an accident however, he wakens to find that he is not alone.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:43

          A two-hour Battlestar Galactica special that tells the story of the Battlestar Pegasus several months prior to it finding the Galactica.

          Markimdb: 7.2
          Genrefantastic, thriller
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration01:47

          Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind’s last hope.

          Markimdb: 8
          Genrefantastic, thriller, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:09

          In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient Jeffrey Goines, the son of a famous virus expert, who may hold the key to the mysterious rogue group, the Army of the 12 Monkeys, thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.

          Markimdb: 7.9
          Genrefantastic, comedy, drama
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration02:18

          Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.

          Markimdb: 7.2
          Genrefantastic, thriller, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:11

          When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy Stone scramble to a secure laboratory and try to first isolate the life form while determining why two people from Piedmont - an old alcoholic and a six-month-old baby - survived. The scientists methodically study the alien life form unaware that it has already mutated and presents a far greater danger in the lab, which is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device designed to prevent the escape of dangerous biological agents..

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, detective
          CountryCanada, Germany, USA
          Duration01:53

          Construction worker Douglas Quaid discovers a memory chip in his brain during a virtual-reality trip. He also finds that his past has been invented to conceal a plot of planetary domination. Soon, he's off to Mars to find out who he is and who planted the chip.

          Markimdb: 6
          Genrefantastic, action, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:30

            Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.

            Markimdb: 6.9
            Genrefantastic, action, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:57

            A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.

            Markimdb: 6.1
            Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:47

            With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an egg donor for his experiment, and they fall in love. Faced with choosing between his deceased wife and Meli, Dr. Wolper sees his situation in a new light when Boris' own new love, Barbara, falls into a coma. Meanwhile, another professor tries shutting down the cloning project.

            Markimdb: 6.7
            Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:57

            When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

            Markimdb: 6.9
            Genrefantastic, thriller, melodrama, detective
            CountryUSA, Spain
            Duration02:10

            David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his troubles as the lines between illusion and reality, between life and death, are blurred.

            Markimdb: 6.3
            Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy
            CountryItaly, Spain, USA
            Duration01:37

            While delivering a parking ticket to a small village in the Florida everglades, Officer Dave Speed finds himself in the middle of a radiation experiment conducted by the American government and NASA, where a detonated nuclear missile gives him a multitude of superpowers.

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