Review of Reign of Fire (2002) by Tennille G — 30 Jun 2009

Matthew McConaughey was freakin awesome!!!

This review of Reign of Fire (2002) was written by Tennille G on 30 Jun 2009.

Reign of Fire has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Quincy R (32) on 25 Feb 2016

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By Jorden C (23) on 18 Jul 2017

I honestly thought this movie was fine. The special effects were great. I just wish the movie showed more about the dragons invading and attacking…

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By Mike M (2,387) on 18 Jul 2017

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I liked the film a lot. Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale had carry the movie…

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By Dean K (605) on 04 Jan 2018

I loved this movie and would highly recommend. What's not to love....two hunky stars and lifelike dragons…

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