Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Merlin

If you loved Merlin, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Princess

Princess

2008★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Merlin for fans of Fantasy & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A reclusive princess and a directionless young man embark on a quest to save the world's mythical creatures from becoming extinct....

#2
Four Kids and It

Four Kids and It

2020★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Merlin for fans of Fantasy & Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A group of kids on holiday in Cornwall meet a magical creature on the beach with the power to grant wishes....

#3
Cinderella's Curse

Cinderella's Curse

2024★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Merlin for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Desperate Cinderella summons her fairy godmother from an ancient flesh-bound book, seeking revenge on her evil stepmother and stepsisters who abuse and torment her daily....

#4
FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story

1997★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Merlin for fans of Fantasy & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on the true story of the Cottingley F...

#5
Ella Enchanted

Ella Enchanted

2004★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Merlin for fans of Fantasy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a fairy godmother. Ella's so-called gift, however, is obedience. Th...

#6
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1933★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Merlin for fans of Fantasy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In Victorian England, a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called Wonderland, populated by even more fantastic characters....

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