Reign of Fire

Movies from Film Forum, 01/31/02Reign of Fire is a fantasy wildcard. It's a tale about dragonslayers striking back at dragons that have laid waste to the world. Slayers are played by Christian Bale (American Psycho, Empire of the Sun) and Matthew McConaughey (A Time to Kill, The Newton Boys.) Rob Bowman, who did admirable work with The X-Files: Fight the Future, directs.from Film Forum, 07/11/02Many fans of Tolkien, Lewis, and other fantasy literature writers have long desired to see a great movie made about dragons. Some were happy with the whimsical Dragonheart, in which Dennis Quaid played a warrior who befriends a temperamental dragon (voiced by Sean Connery). But others argued that the film was too sentimental, and the dragon too comical.Few will be making that argument about Reign of...

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Jan 1st 2002
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