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Eragon
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PG,1hr 43min
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December 15, 2006
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20th Century Fox
Synopsis: Industrial Light and Magic special-effects wizard Stefen Fangmeier makes the leap into the director's chair with this coming-of-age fantasy concerning a young boy whose discovery of a mysterious dragon egg leads him on a predestined journey to become a Dragon Rider and defend his peaceful world against an evil king. Based on the best-selling novel by Christopher Paolini, Eragon tells the tale of the titular character (Ed Speleers), a humble farm boy living in the land of Alagaësia, whose life is ... Full Synopsis
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By David Germain, Associated Press
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"This sword-and-sorcery tale loots its plot points and character archetypes from millennia of standard-issue mythology, old and new." Full Review
Derek Armstrong
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Starting with December 2001, viewers were treated to lush, big-budget fantasy movies in four out of five holiday seasons, as The Chronicles of Narnia followed the Lord of the Rings trilogy. So in 2006, ... Full Review
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Sept. 19, 2008, 8:13 AM EST
Young Eragon author says fantasy world was shaped _ with family's help _ by Montana landscape
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