Overview

• Dragons premiered on June 11, 2025, marking its transition from animation to live-action in theaters worldwide.
• Early reviews highlight the film’s epic scope, immersive aerial sequences and faithful retelling of the original narrative.
• Director Dean DeBlois retained the core friendship between Viking youth Harold and his dragon Krokmou from the 2010 film.
• Gerard Butler returns as Stoïk, earning acclaim for his commanding performance under hours of prosthetic makeup.
• DeBlois has confirmed a sequel is already in development, with Universal scheduling a June 2027 release.