Live-Action 'How to Train Your Dragon' Set for June 2025 Release
DreamWorks' beloved animated trilogy transitions to live-action with a star-studded cast and original director Dean DeBlois at the helm.
- The live-action adaptation of 'How to Train Your Dragon' will be released on June 13, 2025, directed by Dean DeBlois, who also helmed the original animated trilogy.
- Mason Thames stars as Hiccup, with Nico Parker portraying Astrid, and Gerard Butler reprising his role as Stoick the Vast.
- The first teaser trailer has been well-received, with fans praising the realistic yet faithful design of Toothless, avoiding common pitfalls seen in other live-action adaptations.
- The cast includes notable actors such as Nick Frost as Gobber, Julian Dennison as Fishlegs, and Ruth Codd as Phlegma, among others.
- The original 'How to Train Your Dragon' trilogy grossed over $1.6 billion worldwide and remains a fan favorite, raising high expectations for the remake.