If You Liked The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Watch These Next
Finished The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013) and want more of the same? These 19 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, most of them are fantasy, action, mystery.
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19 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.The Forbidden Kingdom(2008)
6.7ActionAdventureFantasyAlso action and fantasy
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China…
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2.Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant(2009)
5.9AdventureFantasyActionAlso fantasy and action
When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.
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3.Dragonheart: Vengeance(2021)
6.8FantasyActionAdventureAlso fantasy and action
Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary, Darius.
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4.Abigail(2019)
6.2AdventureFantasyMysteryAlso fantasy and mystery
A young girl Abigail lives in a city whose borders were closed many years ago because of an epidemic of a mysterious disease. Abby's father was one of the sick - and he was taken when she was six years old. Going against the authorities to find his father, Abby learns that her city is actually full of magic. And she…
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5.Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace(2024)
5.8ActionAdventureFantasyAlso action and fantasy
When an Iraq War veteran receives a calling from a higher power, he embarks on a mission to stop a fallen angel from raising an army of the dead to take over the world.
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6.The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers(2002)
8.4AdventureFantasyActionAlso fantasy and action
Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.
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7.Mythica: A Quest for Heroes(2014)
5.9ActionAdventureFantasyAlso action and fantasy
Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a wild ogre.
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8.Willow(1988)
7.0FantasyAdventureActionAlso fantasy and action
The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with delivering her from evil.
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9.The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)
8.5AdventureFantasyActionAlso fantasy and action
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a…
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10.The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies(2014)
7.3ActionAdventureFantasyAlso action and fantasy
Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves,…
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11.Winter's Tale(2014)
6.3DramaFantasyMysteryAlso fantasy and mystery
A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.
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12.The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring(2001)
8.4AdventureFantasyActionAlso fantasy and action
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only…
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13.Warcraft(2016)
6.4ActionAdventureFantasyAlso action and 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…
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14.Knights of the Zodiac(2023)
6.3FantasyActionScience FictionAlso fantasy and action
When a headstrong street orphan, Seiya, in search of his abducted sister unwittingly taps into hidden powers, he discovers he might be the only person alive who can protect a reincarnated goddess, sent to watch over humanity. Can he let his past go and embrace his destiny to become a Knight of the Zodiac?
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15.The Dark Tower(2017)
5.8FantasyActionScience FictionAlso fantasy and action
A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.
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16.Jack the Giant Slayer(2013)
5.9FantasyActionAdventureAlso fantasy and action
The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop…
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17.Firebreather(2010)
7.4FantasyAnimationActionAlso fantasy and action
It's not easy being a teen like Duncan. His mom wants him to pay more attention to his homework, while his dad - a 120-foot-tall monster known as a Kaiju - wants him to become the next King of All Monsters. When these worlds collide, Duncan must use his human wits and his Kaiju powers - including super strength,…
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18.The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug(2013)
7.6FantasyAdventureActionAlso fantasy and action
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
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19.Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham(2023)
6.7AnimationFantasyActionAlso fantasy and action
Explorer Bruce Wayne accidentally unleashes an ancient evil, and returns to Gotham after being away for two decades. There, Batman battles Lovecraftian supernatural forces and encounters allies and enemies such as Green Arrow, Ra's al Ghul, Mr. Freeze, Killer Croc, Two-Face and James Gordon.
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