All the New Fantasy Movies and TV Shows Releasing in February 2026
February 2026 brings a diverse array of fantasy storytelling to both the big and small screens, ranging from animated epics to gritty medieval dramas. Audiences can expect a mix of time-traveling adventures, supernatural horror, and highly anticipated expansions of beloved literary universes. These projects showcase a variety of international talent and innovative visual styles within the fantasy genre. From theatrical debuts to streaming highlights, this month offers plenty of escapism for fans of the mythic and the magical.
‘Scarlet’ (2025)
Directed by Mamoru Hosoda, this animated medieval fantasy is scheduled for a theatrical release on February 6, 2026. The film features a voice cast led by Mana Ashida and Masaki Okada, focusing on a sword-wielding princess with the unique ability to bend time. After the death of her father, the protagonist embarks on a high-stakes quest for vengeance while grappling with her internal grief. The narrative explores themes of personal loss and the search for hope in a world filled with supernatural challenges.
‘Time Hoppers: The Silk Road’ (2026)
This adventure-fantasy film is set to debut in theaters and on-demand platforms on February 7, 2026. The story follows four gifted children who discover they possess the extraordinary ability to travel through time. They journey along the historic Silk Road to thwart the plans of an evil alchemist who threatens the future of scientific progress. Combining historical elements with magical stakes, the movie provides an exploration of mythic lore and destiny.
‘Nightborn’ (2026)
Starring Seidi Haarla and Rupert Grint, this project is positioned at the intersection of fantasy and supernatural horror. The film is slated for its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 14, 2026. Set deep within the Finnish forest, the plot centers on new parents who must confront eerie and malevolent forces. The production utilizes its remote setting to heighten the sense of isolation and mythic dread surrounding the central characters.
‘Starbright’ (2026)
Directed by Francesco Lucente, this high-fantasy feature is scheduled for a theatrical release on February 27, 2026. The cast includes Alexandra Dowling and John Rhys-Davies in a story about a young woman who discovers a fallen star that has taken a living form. She must navigate a dangerous landscape to protect this cosmic entity from dark forces seeking to exploit its power for their own ends. The film emphasizes world-building and the classic struggle between light and shadow within a magical realm.
‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ (2026)
This original series serves as a prequel to ‘Game of Thrones’, adapting George R.R. Martin’s ‘Tales of Dunk and Egg’. Starring Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell, the drama continues to air new episodes on HBO and Max through February 22, 2026. The narrative follows the travels of a hedge knight and his young squire as they navigate the complex politics and dangers of Westeros. The series maintains the gritty tone of its predecessor while focusing on a more intimate journey across the Seven Kingdoms.
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