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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for New York Post (6,650) on 19 Nov 2009

When the studio tells us that parental guidance is suggested, does it occur to them that they should have taken their own advice…

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By Alex Chun (12) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 15 Feb 2009

Eragon is likely to center on its place among the likes of Dragonheart, Reign of Fire and the rest of the mediocre dragon flicks…

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By Connie Ogle (690) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 13 Oct 2008

It's not only the mythical, mind-reading creature at the story's center that prevents the film from taking flight…

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By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 05 Oct 2008

With the Lord of the Rings trilogy completed and the next Chronicles of Narnia movie two years away, fantasy aficionados needing a Yuletide…

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By Laine Ewen (28) for Premiere (771) on 11 Apr 2008

You're most likely find that Eragon is less a gem and more cubic zirconia -- nice to look at but not as preeeecioussss as its recent fantasy…

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By Ken Fox (1,094) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 19 Oct 2007

This likable adventure is basically Lassie with scales and should appeal to the books' large audience of adolescent boys…

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By Luke Y. Thompson (1,447) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 29 Sep 2007

In a time of darkness, under the evil reign of John Malkovich -- who sits upon a throne in a different sound stage from the rest of the cast…

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By Gregory Kirshling (16) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 26 Jul 2007

Though the movie, which was adapted from a book written by Christopher Paolini when he was a teenager, aims high by ripping off the classics…

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By Emily S. Mendel (53) for culturevulture.net (793) on 20 Mar 2007

The viewer is not transported to the magical, complex and elaborate kingdom of Alagaësia of the book, but rather is merely observing action…

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By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 14 Jan 2007

While it offers nothing new, it gets a passing grade because it does have some interesting characters, brought to life by some top-notch acting…

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By Dan Lybarger (786) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 12 Jan 2007

At a recent screening of 'Eragon,' a woman lamented, 'It's like a teenage guy wrote this.' She was right…

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By Gregory Kirschling (107) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 03 Jan 2007

Give Eragon a few years: By then, it might be delightfully bad…

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By David Edwards (979) for Daily Mirror (UK) (1,133) on 02 Jan 2007

We can only hope the next instalment will have a little more fire in its belly…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 30 Dec 2006

John Malkovich finds his loopy, nostril-flaring form as the wicked tyrant and Jeremy Irons, playing the boy's wise mentor, is visibly thinking…

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By Nigel Floyd (230) for Time Out (7,510) on 30 Dec 2006

A painful reminder of what fantasy cinema was like before the Lord of the Rings trilogy re-wrote the rules…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 30 Dec 2006

The effects are impressive but the script, acting and direction are desperately dull…

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By Robert Hanks (45) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 30 Dec 2006

It's a bonanza for the tinted contact lens industry…

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By Stella Papamichael (611) for BBC.com (1,500) on 30 Dec 2006

This tale of dragons and derring-do risks sending kids and grownups alike drifting away to the Land Of Nod…

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By Tim Cogshell (223) for Boxoffice Magazine (2,896) on 30 Dec 2006

If one happens to be a boy between the ages of 10 and 15 or so, all of this will be quite exciting and engaging…

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By Chris Hewitt (Uk) (87) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 30 Dec 2006

Technically competent, but essentially a fantasy movie that mistakes industrial light for magic…

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