Many legendary actors have dazzled audiences with their larger-than-life villain performances, completing the best fantasy movies.

Geoffrey Rush portrays Barbossa as a classic, cackling pirate captain,who has a kind of elegance nonetheless.

The rest of the time, he is swaggering around, both very collected while implying barely restrained mischief.

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Loki interacts with each of the Avengers and adjusts his scheming approach to each hero’s personality.

Stephanie Hsu’s Oscar-nominated performance comprehensively covers how Jobu’s dangerous rebellion comes from a pessimistic worldview.

However, Fiennes' otherworldly performance quickly became the one most associated with the character.

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Playing Voldemort is understanding that the dark wizard could unleash devastating power at any moment.

Fiennes portrays Voldemort as controlled at certain times, while at others his anger and determination are horrifying.

She is mystical and grand, cruelly ruling over Narnia with absolute confidence that no one can defeat her.

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Her unsettling, ghostly presence continues in the twoNarniamovie sequels through her cameos.

They join forces with Aslan, the majestic lion, to battle against the evil White Witch.

The film features Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, and Anna Popplewell in the leading roles.

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However, Ineson pulls the whole thing together with his voice performance in the few vital scenes he has.

Throughout theLord of the RingsandHobbitmovies, Lee has the loftiness to make Saruman intelligent and terrifying.

Once she was in costume, Carter perfectly taunted and shouted her way through theHarry Pottermovies.

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The Curse of the Black Pearl is the film that kickstarted the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, a series of supernatural swashbuckling adventures. In 1720, blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate “Captain” Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor’s daughter Elizabeth Swann, from Jack’s former pirate allies, who are now undead.

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The sixth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers is an action superhero film that sees the heroes assembled across the franchise face off with a deadly galactic threat. With the arrival of Thor’s brother, Loki, heroes such as Captain America, The Hulk, Iron Man, and Black Widow are brought together to stop him from unleashing an alien race upon earth.

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In Everything Everywhere All at Once, a middle-aged laundromat owner (Michelle Yeoh) is distracted from her financial and family issues by a multiversal crisis. With just her husband (Ke Huy Quan) to support her through the confusion, she must contend with her overbearing traditional father (James Hong), a pencil-pushing auditor (Jamie Lee Curtis), and her emotionally-distant daughter (Stephanie Hsu).

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire follows Harry as he is unexpectedly entered into the dangerous Triwizard Tournament, pitting him against other young wizards. Amid challenges involving dragons, water demons, and a mysterious labyrinth, Harry faces impending peril linked to the return of the dark wizard Voldemort.

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An adaptation of the fairytale of Rapunzel, Disney’s Tangled follows the long-haired princess as she journeys to discover her real identity. Kidnapped as a child by the evil Mother Gothel in order to exploit the healing properties of her magical hair, Rapunzel (Mandy Moore) has lived her whole life isolated in a tower. A chance encounter with a smooth-talking fugitive called Flynn Ryder (Zachary Levi) sees Rapunzel venture out into the dangerous world to find the kingdom of Corona and unlock the secrets of her past.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) is a fantasy film directed by Andrew Adamson. It follows the story of four siblings who discover a magical wardrobe that leads to the enchanted land of Narnia. They join forces with Aslan, the majestic lion, to battle against the evil White Witch. The film features Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, and Anna Popplewell in the leading roles.

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An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur’s reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men. Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and schemers in a more profound journey to define his character and prove his worth in the eyes of his family and kingdom by facing the ultimate challenger.

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Directed by Guillermo del Toro, Pan’s Labyrinth follows Ofelia, a ten-year-old girl living in 1940s Spain who learns she is actually a long-lost fairy princess. With the help of a faun, she is set a series of tasks to complete in order to return to her true home in the fairy underworld. Ivana Baquero stars as Ofelia, with Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, and Doug Jones making up the rest of the main cast.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is the first film in Peter Jackson’s critically acclaimed Lord of the Rings trilogy. The movie follows Frodo Baggins (Elijah Woods) as he is tasked with destroying the One Ring in the fires of Mount Doom after he inherits the ring.

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