The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)

When siblings move into a mysterious old house, they discover a secret world of faeries, trolls, and danger just beyond human sight. Combining fantasy and light sci-fi elements, it’s an imaginative gateway into the unknown. The pacing keeps both kids and teens hooked, and the visuals hold up beautifully. It’s whimsical, eerie, and full of heart. A perfect introduction to the idea that magic and science might not be so different.

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐