tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post1789871327667906656..comments2024-02-02T09:08:14.156-05:00Comments on A Space Blogyssey: Blockbusted Blogathon - 'Reign of Fire' msmariahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-50667304487453091142017-04-28T16:17:02.908-04:002017-04-28T16:17:02.908-04:00Hi Rick, thanks for your comment. I love your in-d...Hi Rick, thanks for your comment. I love your in-depth analysis of this film. It's one of my favorite creature features. It's such a fun movie to watch for all the reasons you mentioned!msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-89174832652755918772017-04-02T19:59:40.510-04:002017-04-02T19:59:40.510-04:00I love this movie: the dragons were absolutely rea...I love this movie: the dragons were absolutely realistic: yeah some plot holes but great tension between McConaughey and Bale! I dig how he took in the orphan as his son and protected the kids and ultimately defeat the huge male dragon mono E mono with a crossbow and a explosive arrow: King Arthur style!<br />The plot comes Full Circle from Quinn (Bale) being the first to see the Male dragon and killing his mom to the revenge and his confrontation to enabled the ending of the Dragons Rein!<br />I also like the subtle love interest between the helicopter pilot and Bale.<br />Who knows maybe some pterodactyl survived in some isolated parts of the world: an ancient dinosaur serpent as the Loch Ness monster and other possible survivors of the dinosaur age: dinosaurs were real monsters that ruled the world for millions of years! ! It's really a picture of good versus evil and the human race surviving Armageddon because of the courage of a few!<br />Always a great story to support the faith and survival of humankind!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07356322255837487965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-30779286517232417392014-05-21T21:09:58.383-04:002014-05-21T21:09:58.383-04:00Yes, I remember seeing Alexander Sidding from that...Yes, I remember seeing Alexander Sidding from that movie! I always enjoy seeing him.msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-87999951378406034532014-05-21T06:13:52.103-04:002014-05-21T06:13:52.103-04:00Always been a fan of this one. Also a fun one for...Always been a fan of this one. Also a fun one for spotters of Alexander Siddig!Tony Laplumehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07854455859399339169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-63804030815497963012014-05-15T23:34:29.658-04:002014-05-15T23:34:29.658-04:00That was a great line! Yes, it's one of my fav...That was a great line! Yes, it's one of my favorite movies. I know it's cheesy, but I love it.msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-57565346440900309532014-05-15T22:15:36.509-04:002014-05-15T22:15:36.509-04:00I should rewatch this one again, interesting how m...I should rewatch this one again, interesting how most of the actors are so famous now. I remember the funniest line from Creedy, "What's worse than dragons? Americans!" :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-60217047348958665932014-05-13T20:50:10.192-04:002014-05-13T20:50:10.192-04:00Oh I forgot about that scene! I was watching it on...Oh I forgot about that scene! I was watching it on cable the other day and I think they cut that scene out.msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-53014666191075813982014-05-13T19:09:47.372-04:002014-05-13T19:09:47.372-04:00Got this on disc. It's awesome. Re-enacting St...Got this on disc. It's awesome. Re-enacting Star Wars was classic.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11616664689882136444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-54980230022606926132014-05-13T17:31:08.147-04:002014-05-13T17:31:08.147-04:00Thanks for your comment. Yes, dragons and hot men ...Thanks for your comment. Yes, dragons and hot men are essential! I'll check out yours right now. msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-46232108949877981552014-05-13T17:30:34.741-04:002014-05-13T17:30:34.741-04:00I was glad to! Thanks. Yes, it's a great "...I was glad to! Thanks. Yes, it's a great "cheesy" movie. I love it.msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-24990551573416921092014-05-13T16:40:07.567-04:002014-05-13T16:40:07.567-04:00Definitely need to see this one. Dragons and shirt...Definitely need to see this one. Dragons and shirtless men with smoking abs....what rock have I been hiding under?!?!?! <br /><br />Check out my picks for the blogathon. http://www.tanyamiranda.com/2014/05/spoofs-for-b-movie-blogathon.htmlTanya Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993489244795453045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-73845175665646730752014-05-13T16:24:09.548-04:002014-05-13T16:24:09.548-04:00Thank you Mariah! This was such a great contributi...Thank you Mariah! This was such a great contribution to my blogathon.<br />Even though this has some of my favorite actors, I've only seen bits and pieces of Reign of Fire for when my sister puts it on. Next time, I'll definitely watch the whole thing. :)Katyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00287429151542133314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-81034926296645722332014-05-13T13:46:50.971-04:002014-05-13T13:46:50.971-04:00David, I agree. This is popcorn flick. That's ...David, I agree. This is popcorn flick. That's a perfect description! I prefer McConaughey over Bale personally, but Bale was good in this movie too.msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-3547382102640196102014-05-13T13:31:48.520-04:002014-05-13T13:31:48.520-04:00This was a great popcorn flick. I need to see it a...This was a great popcorn flick. I need to see it again it has been too long.<br />I can see why all the women swoon to Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale. <br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208969934278199592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-55430549179995567642014-05-13T13:31:30.979-04:002014-05-13T13:31:30.979-04:00Sati-- Thank you! Yes, this movie has my 2 favorit...Sati-- Thank you! Yes, this movie has my 2 favorite things, McConaughey and dragons. The cgi was actually pretty good for its time. 2002 was still an iffy year for cgi.msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-30286440843276649392014-05-13T13:30:17.064-04:002014-05-13T13:30:17.064-04:00Hi Maurice! Yes, I agree. I love this movie. "...Hi Maurice! Yes, I agree. I love this movie. "Testosterone filled and brash" is a great description!msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-90407866354885830692014-05-13T11:45:02.045-04:002014-05-13T11:45:02.045-04:00Love this post and that gif of the death scene ^^ ...Love this post and that gif of the death scene ^^ It's been years since I saw this movie, I really need to rewatch it sometime. I remember dragon CGI to be fairly good.s.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13987831438787776712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-10999886126480782512014-05-13T10:33:41.056-04:002014-05-13T10:33:41.056-04:00This movie took dragons to a whole new level and i...This movie took dragons to a whole new level and is the most realistic depiction of dragons I've ever seen. It's testosterone filled and brash, but excellent. One of McConaughey's great unsung roles.Maurice Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338165486757095191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-56688938295482577512014-05-13T09:38:17.289-04:002014-05-13T09:38:17.289-04:00Hi Brittani-- Thanks. Yes, this is such a fun movi...Hi Brittani-- Thanks. Yes, this is such a fun movie to watch!msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-86151447453082962802014-05-13T09:37:50.132-04:002014-05-13T09:37:50.132-04:00They both were! Yes, they looked great. They both were! Yes, they looked great. msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-72136742063928509852014-05-13T09:37:23.486-04:002014-05-13T09:37:23.486-04:00Hi Francis! Yes, I love this movie. It's so mu...Hi Francis! Yes, I love this movie. It's so much fun to watch. I just rewatched it so I could write this post.msmariahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15486729990673366769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-39509552779970400152014-05-13T08:33:55.786-04:002014-05-13T08:33:55.786-04:00Oh man, It's been a long time since I've s...Oh man, It's been a long time since I've seen Reign of Fire. I need to revisit this. Great post!Brittani Burnhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07975067259283007280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-65793273196536636922014-05-13T06:39:56.380-04:002014-05-13T06:39:56.380-04:00Hey, plot holes or not, I really dug this film!
I&...Hey, plot holes or not, I really dug this film!<br />I'd heard Bale continued trying to pump up after seeing McConaughey. Dude was CUT.<br />Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7401903779540158679.post-16943558593228021392014-05-13T05:55:42.138-04:002014-05-13T05:55:42.138-04:00It's been a while since I've seen it but I...It's been a while since I've seen it but I do need to see it again.The Angry Lurkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01227314379603418332noreply@blogger.com