The best fantasy films of 1996

20 fantasy films from 1996, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Matilda Score 63.0 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 72 · Comedy, Family, Fantasy
  2. The Frighteners Score 56.2 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 65% · Metascore 52
  3. Phenomenon Score 47.2 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 49% · Metascore 42
  4. Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie Score 46.2 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 65
  5. DragonHeart Score 45.3 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 47% · Metascore 49
  6. The Craft Score 43.7 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 57% · Metascore 55
  7. The Preacher's Wife Score 39.7 · IMDb 5.8 · Tomatometer 60%
  8. The God of Cookery Score 37.3 · IMDb 7.2
  9. Schizopolis Score 33.1 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 70% · Metascore 44
  10. Forbidden City Cop Score 31.8 · IMDb 6.9