20 Best Fantasy Movies on Starz 2026
Discover 20 standout fantasy picks on Starz, from Underworld and Warcraft to Priest, Click, and more across action, horror, thriller, and sci-fi.
If you’re hunting for fantasy with a little extra bite, this Starz lineup has plenty to explore. From the cult-favorite monster energy of Underworld (2003) to the dark crusade in Priest (2011), there’s a strong mix of swordplay, creatures, and supernatural tension. You’ll also find offbeat picks like Zookeeper (2011) and Click (2006), plus genre mashups such as Warcraft (2016), Turbulence (2025), Leprechaun 2 (1994), and Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning (2004). With 20 titles on the page, this guide helps you move easily from action and fantasy to thriller, horror, and sci-fi without wasting time scrolling.
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Underworld
action · fantasy · thriller
Vampires and werewolves have waged a nocturnal war against each other for centuries. But all bets are off when a female vampire warrior named Selene, who's famous for her strength and werewolf-hunting prowess, becomes smitten with a peace-loving male werewolf, Michael, who wants to end the war.
Directed by Len WisemanCast Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Michael Sheen, Shane Brolly, Bill NighyStarz -
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Priest
action · fantasy · horror · sci-fi · thriller
In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with other humans inside one of the Church's walled cities. When the Priest's niece is kidnapped by vampires, the Priest breaks his vows to hunt them down. He is accompanied by the niece's boyfriend, who is a wasteland sheriff, and a former Warrior Priestess.
Directed by Scott StewartCast Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q, Lily CollinsStarz -
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Turbulence
action · adventure · drama · fantasy · thriller
A married couple embarks on a hot-air balloon adventure, but unforeseen circumstances lead to life-threatening situations that test their love and resilience as they fight for survival.
Directed by Claudio FähCast Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Lionel Robert BlancStarz -
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Zookeeper
comedy · family · fantasy · romance
Kindhearted Griffin Keyes is one of the best-loved caretakers at the Franklin Park Zoo, but he's more comfortable with the animals than with females of his own species as proven by his failed marriage proposal to the self-absorbed Stephanie several years ago. The animals have listened to Griffin pine over her for years and, after she reappears in his life, they decide to help Griffin rekindle the relationship and become the alpha male she wants him to be. They inadvertently reveal their secret ability to talk and, after Griffin's initial shock, teach him the rules of courtship, animal-style. Surprisingly, the animals' advice really works and Griffin is about to get everything he's ever dreamed of--or is he?
Directed by Frank CoraciCast Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb, Ken Jeong, Donnie WahlbergStarz -
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Warcraft
action · adventure · fantasy
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.
Directed by Duncan JonesCast Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby KebbellStarz -
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Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning
drama · fantasy · horror · mystery & thriller · western · reality tv
Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigitte and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves. But when one of the girls is bitten, they have no one to turn to but themselves.
Directed by Grant HarveyCast Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, Nathaniel Arcand, JR Bourne, Hugh DillonStarz -
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Highlander II: The Quickening
action · adventure · drama · fantasy · sci-fi · thriller
In the year 2024, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed, and it's up to MacLeod and Ramirez to set things right. Opposition comes from both the planet Zeist (MacLeod and Ramirez's homeworld) and a corporation profiting from the supposed lack of ozone. Also, flashbacks show the story behind MacLeod and Ramirez's exile from Zeist.
Directed by Russell MulcahyCast Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Virginia Madsen, Michael Ironside, Allan RichStarz -
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Saturday Church
drama · fantasy · music · musical
Ulysses is a shy and effeminate boy who finds himself coping with new responsibilities as man of the house after the death of his father. Living alongside his mother, younger brother, and conservative aunt, Ulysses is also struggling with questions about his gender identity. He finds an escape by creating a world of fantasy filled with dance and music. Ulysses' journey takes a turn for the better when he finds a vibrant transgender community.
Directed by Damon CardasisCast Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Indya Moore, Regina Taylor, Margot Bingham, Evander Duck Jr.Starz -
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Underworld: Awakening
action · fantasy · thriller
Having escaped years of imprisonment, vampire warrioress Selene finds herself in a changed world where humans have discovered the existence of both Vampire and Lycan clans and are conducting an all-out war to eradicate both immortal species. Now Selene must battle the humans and a frightening new breed of super Lycans to ensure the death dealers' survival.
Directed by Måns Mårlind, Björn SteinCast Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, Michael Ealy, Theo James, India EisleyStarz -
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Twice Upon a Yesterday
comedy · drama · fantasy · romance
Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. However, Victor is about to embark on an unexpected emotional journey which will make him confront his future and his past mistakes.
Directed by María RipollCast Lena Headey, Douglas Henshall, Penélope Cruz, Gustavo Salmerón, Mark StrongStarz -
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Underworld: Evolution
action · fantasy · thriller
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.
Directed by Len WisemanCast Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Tony Curran, Derek Jacobi, Bill NighyStarz -
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Monster Zone
animation · adventure · family · fantasy · horror
An intelligent 15-year-old high school student is unexpectedly transferred to a boarding school where he opens a portal of monsters from another dimension.
Directed by Leopoldo AguilarCast Jamie Bell, Ruby Rose, Idzi Dutkiewicz, Ellie Piercy, Terry MynottStarz -
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Street Fighter Alpha
animation · action · fantasy · sci-fi
Increasingly disturbed by the dark energies building within him, Ryu is confronted by Shun, a boy claiming to be the brother he never knew. But before Ryu can consider whether Shun's timely appearance might be more than coincidental, Shun is kidnapped by Shadowlaw. To recover Shun, Ryu must undertake the ultimate journey of self-discovery and learn to control the power threatening to consume him.
Directed by Shigeyasu YamauchiCast Kane Kosugi, Kazuya Ichijô, Yumi Tôma, Tomomichi Nishimura, Ai OrikasaStarz -
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Tales from the Hood 3
comedy · crime · drama · fantasy · horror · mystery · thriller
Following the franchise's cult classic roots, this new anthology featuring Tony Todd and Lynn Whitfield will scare and thrill with its horrifying twists and social commentary.
Directed by Rusty Cundieff, Darin ScottCast Tony Todd, London Brown, Cooper Huckabee, Patrick Abellard, Sage ArrindellStarz -
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Before I Fall
drama · fantasy · mystery
Samantha Kingston has everything. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, she wakes up with no future at all. Trapped into reliving the same day over and over, she begins to question just how perfect her life really was.
Directed by Ry Russo-YoungCast Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Logan Miller, Kian Lawley, Elena KampourisStarz -
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The Scorpion King
action & adventure · fantasy
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.
Directed by Chuck RussellCast Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kelly Hu, Bernard HillStarz -
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Imagine That
comedy · drama · family · fantasy
A financial executive who can't stop his career downspiral is invited into his daughter's imaginary world, where solutions to his problems await.
Directed by Karey KirkpatrickCast Eddie Murphy, Thomas Haden Church, Yara Shahidi, Ronny Cox, Stephen RannazzisiStarzParamount Plus -
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Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
action · fantasy · thriller
A prequel to the first two Underworld films, this fantasy explains the origins of the feud between the Vampires and the Lycans. Aided by his secret love, Sonja, courageous Lucian leads the Lycans in battle against brutal Vampire king Viktor. Determined to break the king's enslavement of his people, Lucian faces off against the Death Dealer army in a bid for Lycan independence.
Directed by Patrick TatopoulosCast Michael Sheen, Bill Nighy, Rhona Mitra, Steven Mackintosh, Kevin GreviouxStarz -
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Dudes & Dragons
action · adventure · comedy · fantasy
When the powerful wizard, Lord Tensley, is jilted by Princess Ennogard, he vows to rid the land of love. He commands his fire-breathing dragon to destroy any sign of affection seen throughout the kingdom. As the death toll rises, Camilan, a brave but arrogant warrior seeks to marry his true love despite the curse upon the land. In order to fulfill his destiny, he seeks the help of his estranged brother Ramicus, a bounty hunter with no desire to get involved. It takes an enchanted distress message and the promise of great reward from the beautiful Princess Ennogard, to lure Ramicus into the quest to defeat the wizard and his terrible beast.
Directed by Maclain Nelson, Stephen ShimekCast James Marsters, Kaitlin Doubleday, Luke Perry, Adam Johnson, Maclain NelsonStarz -
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Back to the Secret Garden
drama · fantasy · kids & family
A youngster living in a stately home discovers the magical garden Mary, Colin & Dickon stumbled across years before - but faces a battle with the housekeeper over whether to nurture it.
Directed by Michael TuchnerCast Joan Plowright, Cherie Lunghi, Aled Roberts, Florence Hoath, Justin GirdlerStarz
Wrapping Up
Whether you want a grim supernatural battle, a creature feature, or a lighter fantasy detour, this list makes it easier to find something worth streaming on Starz. The mix of newer releases and older favorites gives you options for a fast weekend watch or a deeper dive into genre films. Bookmark this page and come back when you want fresh recommendations, since it’s updated regularly to reflect what’s available. With 20 titles to choose from, you’ve got a solid starting point for your next movie night.
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Last updated: September 11, 2026