The first teaser trailer for the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon has arrived, sparking excitement and debate among fans! While some are thrilled to revisit the beloved story in a new format, others are questioning why a live-action remake was necessary.
Why Revisit the Story?
Dean DeBlois, the writer and director of the original animated trilogy, explained his reasons for bringing the story to live-action in a new featurette:
- Reconnecting with the World: “I missed these characters, I missed this world,” he said.
- Message-Driven Spectacle: Dean emphasized the story’s poignant message wrapped in a visually stunning experience.
- Respect for the Original: “My hope is that those who had seen and loved the How to Train Your Dragon films will be keen to see what we’ve done because it comes from a place of love and respect.”
Release Date
The live-action How to Train Your Dragon is set to soar into theaters on June 13, 2025.
Cast & Characters
Curious about who’s bringing Hiccup, Toothless, and the other beloved characters to life? Check out the cast list for the live-action adaptation to see who’s playing whom.
Whether you’re nostalgic for the animated films or eager to see a fresh take, the live-action adaptation promises to offer a heartfelt return to Berk and its dragons. Don’t forget to check out the teaser trailer to get a first glimpse of the epic adventure! 🐉✨