picked up from the filmakers commentary in the special features section
of the dvd

the original dragons name was helogg

the man into dragon tf was supposed to feature humour as the man tf'd into a smaller dragon but budget
constraints nixed that

the peasants at the beginning are not the same as the peasants in the
people revert clip

its inspired by the star wars movies

the script is part of a trilogy

the leading man is a welsh horsewranger
who seems to have done some stunt work and other roles in the
finished product

this one was originally clocked in at about 2 hours 20 minutes
but budget constraints sent some
of it to the cutting room floor