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15 Best High Fantasy Anime (That Aren't Isekai)

Fantasy isekai like SAO somewhat replaced traditional high fantasy anime, but there are great non-isekai fantasy series like Claymore and FMA.

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15 Best Fantasy Manhwa For Fans Of Manga

The best fantasy manhwa have mysterious plotlines, characters, and fantastical settings, such as The Abandoned Empress and Tomb Raider King.

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9 Popular Fantasy Shows With More Bad Episodes Than Good

Popular Fantasy shows like Legacies and The Rings of Power had no trouble cultivating fans, but they were held back by their plethora of bad episodes.

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10 Overused Fantasy Tropes Fans Still Love

From magical artifacts to wise mentors, franchises from Harry Potter to Lord of the Rings love embracing the same familiar tropes.

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10 Must-Watch Fantasy Anime With The Best Romances

Fantasy anime can offer everything from magic to major battles, but many must-watch genre classics give romance time to shine.

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9 Great Fantasy Shows That End On Cliffhangers

Shows like Warrior Nun and The Irregulars disappointed fans when cancellation forced them to end their final seasons on cliffhangers.

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15 Great Sci-Fi & Fantasy Shows That Went Off The Rails

Series like Supernatural, Westworld, and The X-Files started with strong storytelling and a good concept, but they quickly went off the rails

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10 Fantasy Movies That Deserve A Series Reboot

Harry Potter isn't the only fantasy series that has earned a reboot. From Eragon to The Hunger Games, these films deserve another shot on-screen.

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Are There Any High Fantasy Shojo Anime That Aren't Isekai?

There are plenty of supernatural shojo anime out there but fewer high fantasy titles, while non-isekai high fantasy shojo anime are extremely rare.

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14 Lord Of The Rings Theories That Actually Make Sense

J. R. R. Tolkien's epic world is packed with interesting lore, giving fans plenty of material to work with when creating Lord of the Rings theories.

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10 Things Every Player Loves About Genshin Impact

From beautiful character designs to its multi-platform release, the action role-playing video game Genshin Impact continues to impress players.

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10 Best Fantasy Films That Pre-Date The Lord Of The Rings

While The Lord of the Rings films set a gold standard for fantasy films, there are many other great ones worth checking out.

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11 Most Underrated Fantasy Movies

Not all movies manage to revolutionize a genre, but underrated fantasy films like Excalibur have some qualities that make them entertaining watches.

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10 Fantasy Comedies To Watch Before Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

For fans who can't wait for D&D: Honor Among Thieves, other titles like The Princess Bride and Willow might strike the same fantasy comedy itch.

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How Image's Stoneheart Improves Lord of The Rings Style Fantasy With Modern Storytelling

Despite its roots being firmly set in the past, Stoneheart's first steps show a commitment to progressing what the fantasy genre can be.

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10 Best Animated Sci-Fi & Fantasy Shows To Stream Now

Animation has been steadily growing over the years, and there is plenty of exciting serialized animated fantasy and sci-fi TV shows to stream.

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The Most Binge-Worthy Fantasy Shows

The most binge-worthy fantasy series, from Merlin to Supernatural, are the ones that have consistently captivating characters and plots.

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The 15 Best Fantasy Board Games, Ranked

Fantasy board games have been a part of the hobby for decades, and there are some truly stellar games out there for fantasy fans.

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10 Best Fantasy Movie Tropes

Fantasy movies, like any other, have tropes that go along with the territory, and some are quite fun.

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Ant-Man, Suicide Squad Star David Dastmalchian Launches Genre-Focused Production Banner

Prolific genre actor David Dastmalchian launches Good Fiend Films, a new production company specializing in horror, sci-fi and fantasy.

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