Review of Eragon (2006) by Davidp — 05 Feb 2010

This film was terrible and nothing like the books at all - if they released a book of the sequel I wouldn't even waste money to see it.

This review of Eragon (2006) was written by Davidp on 05 Feb 2010.

Eragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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