A boy and his dragon

The Malay Mail | December 21, 2006| | Copyright

WITH the huge popularity of Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter and Chronicles of Narnia, it should come as no surprise that Hollywood producers are giving us yet another fantasy-based story adapted from books.

This time, it's Eragon, a fantasy adventure for young people based on the phenomenally successful novel by Christopher Paolini, the first book in the young author's epic, Inheritance Trilogy.

Alageasia was once inhabited by dragons, and their riders - noble and wise men - helped maintain peace in the land.

However, King Galbatorix, who used to be a dragon rider, managed to manipulate fellow ...

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