What is "magical girl"

n. A stock character in Japanese anime and manga, a young girl with superhuman abilities who must fight evil.

is a subgenre of Japanese fantasy anime and manga which feature girls who use magic.

Magical Girl is a 2014 Spanish neo-noir film directed by Carlos Vermut. The film was screened at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival and the 2014 San Sebastián International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Shell. It won the Goya Award for Best Actress for Bárbara Lennie at the 29th Goya Awards ceremony.