Universal Pictures’ new How to Train Your Dragon is a good live-action remake. It looks great, its strengths far outweigh its issues, and it hits all the right emotional beats. It’s a good movie.

Mason Thames and Nico Parker are the miscast stars of writer-director Dean DeBlois’s good-looking but deadly dull live-action ...

Global on the latter Dean DeBlois-directed How to Train Your Dragon is at $197.6M after $113M overseas this frame. A24’s Celine Song-directed romcom Materialists is about $700,000 short of its ...

Arguably the most famous scene from the How to Train Your Dragon franchise is the boop. You know the boop. It's the moment when Viking teen Hiccup and adorable Night Fury Toothless make a genuine ...

When Dreamworks released the animated feature “How to Train Your Dragon” in 2010, it seemed almost inevitable that a live-action feature would come along. Cinematographer Roger Deakins gave ...

What parents need to know about ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ and more Common Sense Media also reviews “Materialists,” “Echo Valley” and “Not a Box.” June 13, 2025 ...

Swapping 3D computer animation for live-action is more of a mixed bag. How to Train Your Dragon sequels may have revitalized animated filmmaking thanks to DreamWorks’ cutting-edge software, but ...