Dragonslayer

This is a world, ours most likely, where magic is slipping away in the face of religion’s stranglehold, where politics and prejudice have snarled up the old ways, and caked in that Pythonesque stew of muck and mildew.

The beast is one of the meanest, ugliest, most reprehensible creatures I've ever seen in a film, and when it breathes flames it looks like it's really breathing flames.

The giant computerized dragon alone is worth viewing. But DRAGONSLAYER profits from spirited direction and camera work plus the expertRichardson at its nucleus.

One European fan sums up Sandoval’s appeal as fundamentally punk rock: It’s “random chaos.”

...with its propulsive punk-rock soundtrack and beautifully rough cinematography, Dragonslayer makes you care about this scrawny young man...