Once you can accept that premise, and some of the 'scientific' explanations for the why and wherefores of the dragons, you're in for a wild ride. Yes, in this future dragons are real and have devastated the world, and only a handful of human survivors exist. Christian Bale ('American Psycho') and Matthew McConaughey ('Frailty') are both pretty good as the leader of an underground community and a hardass military man respectively, who both have different approaches to their shared problem - the ongoing threat of dragon attacks. Fans of Roy Ward Baker's 'Quatermass and the Pit', Larry Cohen's 'Q: The Winged Serpent' and Tobe Hooper's 'Lifeforce', all of which 'Reign Of Fire' reminded me of at various points, will enjoy this one more than the Blockbuster crowd. Yes, I said b-grade, because despite the budget being close to $100 million, that's exactly what it is, a b-grade sci fi movie, no more, no less. It amazes me that so many people are quick to put the boot in to this (admittedly) silly but entertaining b-grade post-apocalyptic thriller yet line up to watch the absolutely awful and overblown Star Wars movies. Seems like I'm in a minority enjoying this one! In the end, events cause them both to realize that they must work together to defeat the monsters-both without and within. This, and Quinn's responsibilities to those that are under his protection, results in a battle of wills between the two men. Horror News Network – Complete Coverage of all Things Horror! ‘Kill or Be Killed’ Film Adaptation Gets Director TWD’s Chandler Riggs Appeals to Spoiler Site.īut doing so will force Quinn to confront his own frightening memories. He claims to have discovered a way to kill the dragons once and for all, and enlists Quinn's help. One day, a group of American rogues shows up, led by a brash, tough-guy named Van Zan. Shameless Season 2 Episode 11 Torrent there.Īs a boy, Quinn watched his mother die protecting him from one of the beasts, and is still haunted by the memory. In a ruined castle in the English countryside, Quinn is desperately trying to hold together a band of frightened, restless survivors. The last vestiges of humanity now struggle for survival at remote outposts. It is twenty years in the future, and the planet has been devastated by vicious fire-breathing dragons.
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