Angie Ambos
Dragons have been a part of pop culture for centuries, and it’s no surprise that they have made their way into the world of film. From fantasy epics to horror films, dragon movies come in all shapes and sizes. Here is a list of the 10 best dragon movies of all time, according to reelgood.com.
- How To Train Your Dragon (2010)
How To Train Your Dragon is a family adventure animated film directed by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders. The movie follows the story of Hiccup, an awkward Viking teen who seeks to prove himself by capturing a dragon to win recognition from his tribe. However, instead of killing it, he befriends the dragon and names him Toothless. Together they embark on an epic journey to save their worlds from danger. The movie features stunning animation and a heartfelt story that will leave you smiling long after the credits roll. - Reign Of Fire (2002)
Reign Of Fire is an action-adventure sci-fi film directed by Rob Bowman and starring Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard Butler, and Scott Moutter. Set in England in 2020, the movie follows two survivors who must fight against dragons that have been unleashed upon the world due to an ancient prophecy coming true after some careless digging at an excavation site, releasing them from their slumber beneath the ground. This high-octane film features some intense action sequences and special effects that bring these fire-breathing beasts to life on screen like never before on film! - Dragonslayer (1981)
Dragonslayer is a classic fantasy adventure directed by Matthew Robbins and starring Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, and Ralph Richardson as King Casiodorus Rex of Urland, who has agreed with a powerful dragon called Vermithrax Pejorative that they will give him human sacrifices every year for them to survive his wrath until one brave man named Galen steps forward to take on this beast once and for all! The movie features some impressive practical effects for its time and some thrilling sequences as Galen battles Vermithrax Pejorative in his attempt to save Urland from its fate! - The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug (2013)
The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug is part two in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of JRR Tolkien’s beloved novel series starring Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins alongside Ian McKellen reprising his iconic role as Gandalf the Grey as they journey through Middle Earth towards Lonely Mountain with 13 dwarves in tow seeking out treasure guarded by Smaug the dragon voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch! This thrilling installment features some stunning visuals enhanced by groundbreaking motion capture technology bringing this magical world alive like never before seen on screen! - The Sword In The Stone (1963)
The Sword In The Stone is a Disney animated classic directed by Wolfgang Reitherman and based on the novel by T.H. White. Set in medieval England, the movie follows the story of a young orphaned Arthur, who is chosen by a magical sword from a stone to become King of England. Along his journey, he must battle against Madam Mim and her pet dragon, as well as other wild creatures, before facing off against the evil wizard Merlin in this fun and entertaining family adventure filled with laughs and magical thrills! - Dragonheart (1996)
Dragonheart is an action-adventure fantasy directed by Rob Cohen and starring Dennis Quaid, David Thewlis, and Sean Connery as Draco the Dragon, who teams up with an unlikely ally in a quest to save a kingdom from an evil king’s tyranny. This thrilling movie features some impressive special effects for its time, as well as some intense action sequences that help bring this epic tale of courage and friendship to life on screen! - Eragon (2006)
Eragon is an action-adventure fantasy film directed by Stefen Fangmeier and based on Christopher Paolini’s novel series of the same name starring Ed Speleers as Eragon, who embarks on an epic journey to save his homeland from tyranny alongside the help of Saphira, a powerful dragon voiced by Rachel Weisz! This thrilling installment features some stunning visuals enhanced with groundbreaking CGI technology that brings these mythical creatures to life like never seen before! - Pete’s Dragon (2016)
Pete’s Dragon is a Disney remake of its 1977 classic directed by David Lowery and starring Oakes Fegley as Pete, who discovers a mysterious dragon named Elliot living in the forest near his home before being taken in by a kindly park ranger played by Robert Redford after his parents are killed in a car accident! This family adventure film features some stunning visuals enhanced with groundbreaking CGI technology that helps bring Elliot alive like never seen on screen! - Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018)
Dragon Ball Super: Broly is an anime action adventure film directed by Tatsuya Nagamine based on Akira Toriyama’s beloved manga series about Goku, Vegeta, and their friends facing off against powerful villains such as Frieza, Cell, Majin Buu, etcetera – but none quite so powerful or menacing as Broly, an ancient super saiyan with immense power capable of destroying entire planets if left unchecked! This thrilling installment features some incredible fight scenes enhanced with stunning animation that bring this iconic franchise to life like never seen before on screen! - Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire (2005)
Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire is part four in Warner Bros adaptation of JK Rowling’s beloved franchise directed by Mike Newell starring Daniel Radcliffe reprising his iconic role as Harry Potter alongside Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, returning once again as Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger respectively who must face off against Lord Voldemort in this thrilling installment featuring some incredible set pieces enhanced with groundbreaking special effects that help bring this magical world alive like never seen before!
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