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Reign of Fire (2002)

Reign of Fire
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Alexander Siddig, Alice Krige, Christian Bale

A brood of fire-breathing dragons emerges from the earth and begins setting fire to everything, establishing dominance over the planet.

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56% liked it
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40% liked it
148 critics

PG-13, 102 min.
Directed by: Rob Bowman
Release Date: Jul 12, 2002
DVD Release Date: Nov 19, 2002

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11 hours ago
take the heart out you kill th beast
20 hours ago
Unrealistic (but its not supposed to be realistic anyway). But quite awesome, struggling against dragons in the future.
1 day ago
Oh, so dumb and hilarious.
4 days ago
Christian Bale before Batman. Gerard Butler before Leonidas. And Matthew "Anything to Take My Shirt Off" McConaughey. This star cast manages to deliver excellent performances despite the film's simple and fantastical story. However, if the viewer can... (read more)
8 days ago
For my money the best dragon movie of all time

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2664 days ago
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Somebody get a hose and put this Fire out.
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2677 days ago
Claudia Puig, USA Today
The filmmakers might have benefited from more sleep before penning the script.
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2677 days ago
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
The advantage of a postapocalyptic setting is that it can be made on the cheap. Any rock pile will do for a set. Reign of Fire has the disadvantage of also looking cheap.
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2677 days ago
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
One regards Reign of Fire with awe. What a vast enterprise has been marshaled in the service of such a minute idea.
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2677 days ago
Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail
Reign of Fire never comes close to recovering from its demented premise, but it does sustain an enjoyable level of ridiculousness.
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