2020 · animation · family · adventure
Dragon Rider
Directed by Tomer Eshed1h 40m2020
An unlikely trio of heroes – a dragon, a boy and a forest brownie – embark on an epic adventure to find the “Rim of Heaven” - the mythological safe haven for all dragons.
Our read: Dragon Rider (2020) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive animation · family · adventure entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle animation / family, inventive in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
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How Dragon Rider feels to watch.
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