Eragon (Movie)

Director: Stefen Fangmeier
Year Released: 15 December 2006
Media Type: Movie
Run Time : 160 minutes
ISBN:9786310990378
Genre:Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Rating:PG (Parental Guidance)
Viewer's Annotation:
In a land where dragons have all but disappeared, a young boy finds a dragon egg and discovers that he is destined to be its rider and defend his homeland against the evil king who now reigns.

Plot Summary:
The Kingdom of Alagaesia is ruled by the evil King Galbatorix, a former dragon rider that betrayed his mates and his people in his quest for power. When the orphan farm boy Eragon finds a blue stone sent by Princess Arya, he sooner realizes that it is a dragon egg. When the dragon Saphira is born, Eragon meets his mentor Brom, and becomes the dragon rider foreseen in an ancient prophecy that would set his people free from the tyrant Galbatorix. Eragon meets the rebels Varden and together they fight against the evil sorcerer Durza and the army of Galbatorix in a journey for freedom.
Awards Won:
• Saturn Awards (2007)
Nominated: Best Fantasy Film
Nominated: Best Performance by a Younger Actor - Edward Speleers
• CDG Award (Costume Designers Guild) (2007)
Nominated: Excellence in Costume Design for Film (Fantasy) - Kym Barrett

Movie's Website: http://www.eragonmovie.com/