

Release Date
June 13, 2025
Director
Dean DeBlois
Writer
Dean DeBlois
Cast
Mason Thames, Gerard Butler, Nico Parker, Nick Frost, Julian Dennison, Gabriel Howell, Bronwyn James, Harry Trevaldwyn, Ruth Codd, Peter Serafinowicz, Murray McArthur
Studio
Running Time
125 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for sequences of intense action, and peril
From three-time Oscar® nominee and Golden Globe winner Dean DeBlois, the creative visionary behind DreamWorks Animation’s acclaimed How to Train Your Dragon trilogy, comes a stunning live-action reimagining of the film that launched the beloved franchise.
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup (Mason Thames; The Black Phone, For All Mankind) stands apart. The inventive yet overlooked son of Chief Stoick the Vast (Gerard Butler, reprising his voice role from the... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
In How to Train Your Dragon–no, not that one, that one, or that one, but the new one that looks slightly different because it has real humans in it–writer/director Dean DeBlois, the guy who made that other one and those other two as well, sells himself out for what is presumably God-level money to remake his own damned movie scene for scene.
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