Hunters of dragons - or creatures type
by Elara on 29/10/09 at 10:16 am
[Warning: This text contains spoilers. If you have not seen the movie and do not like details, do not read.]
Dragon Hunters is, without doubt, an animated film with different proposal. Based on a French series, the scenario created enchants the viewer by their colors and arrangements of elements and gripping story evokes values such as friendship and honor.
In the storyline, a magical kingdom is being undermined by fulfilling prophesies concerning the emergence of a powerful sleeping dragon, which occurs every twenty years, with the view of several signals.
On the other hand, a curious young girl, the granddaughter of a king once very powerful, familiar tales and legends of brave heroes believe that even with the decline of that world, there could be hope for the kingdom.
On the other hand, two adventurers, a barbarian and a rogue east, and a strange dog urine fire, to make a living killing creatures - what they call the dragons.
Note to the scene, very well produced, suspended environments, a masterpiece of graphic art.
The story begins to gain more life when the imminence of the end, the king wants to send her granddaughter to the convent. The girl flees to the forest, finding the adventurous, the rescue of two "dragons" electric. It is worth noting that the term dragon is applied to all creatures in the movie, then you have to twist a little nose and overlook this detail to watch the animation.
Hence, the girl invites you to save the kingdom, as all the king's knights were gone, lost in the chaos that this world was becoming. The king, who is blind, obviously does not see that the two "knights" by granddaughter are actually commoner adventurers. He sends them to the end of the world where they could find the dragon before any signals were revealed and were awakened the animal.
The adventurous, the dog and the girl, who persuades them to take her with blackmail humorous, following trip, being intercepted by different types of creatures and seeing the signs of destruction of that world. The barbarian is constantly dissuaded away by his fellow rogue, leaving the girl and taking with them the gold he received as an advance and forgetting that mission passionate tale-tale. The rogue also criticizes the girl by his belief in a decent and honorable knights and tales and legends. If there was a summary of RPG for the two adventurers, the barbarian would certainly lawful good and chaotic neutral rogue.
Arriving near the site, the two friends quarrel and split up briefly in one of the highest reflective film. Here, it is clear the choice of an excellent soundtrack, appropriate to different moments of the animation.
One of the other highlights is certainly for the fight sequences and the exotic weapons used by the barbarian.
Near the end, there is still, in a dramatic but humorous, questions about the belief in the romanticized stories of the fairy-tale. The encounter with the dragon, a creature skeletal and frightening, is the highlight of the film, along with the fight against the animal.
Dragon Hunters still has surprises in the end, being a good choice even for narrators of D & D they want inspiration for several different scenarios.
