DRAGON RIDER * (Theatrical Release USA 2020)

 Ben Meyers’ rating: 3.5|5.0 Starsììì

Dragon Rider—good concept and animation—needs much improvement to make a quality watch. The story complicates itself with unrelatable characters. One of the best things about this film is the song: ‘Side by Side’. 

Film Poster Courtesy of Wikipedia

Storyline 

A young boy and a dragon look for heaven’s rim. 

Additional Thanks 

Thank you to Director Tomer Eshed for directing effort. Thank you to Oliver Berben and Christoph Muller for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Firedrake (Thomas Brodie Sangster), Sorrell (Felicity Jones), Ben (Freddie Highmore), Nettlebrand (Patrick Stewart), Twigleg (Jimmy Hibbert), Gravelbeard (Alex Norton), Mighty Djinn (Nonso Anozie), Subisha Gulab (Meera Syal), and Mad Doc (Sanjeev Bhaskar). 

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe? 

Maybe. It has a good story to some extent, but it has a way to go to make it a quality movie watch.

* Also Known as FireDrake: The Silver Dragon

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Ben Meyers