When "How to Train Your Dragon" director Dean DeBlois received a call from Universal telling him they were considering a live-action reimaging of the animated feature ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Directed by Dean DeBlois — the filmmaker behind the 2010 animated version of the tale — the ...

Most filmmakers have a list of regrets about their projects, but getting a do-over is a rarity: "it was satisfying to check off a list of those little things, but also make room for missed ...

Maggie Lovitt is the Deputy News Editor at Collider. In addition to reporting on the latest entertainment news, she is also an actor and member of the Screen Actors Guild based out of the Mid-Atlantic ...

You'd expect the new "How to Train Your Dragon" live action remake to share some similarities with the original 2010 animation — but some fans and critics are not happy that they're almost identical ...

As Hiccup, the 17-year-old actor is shouldering the weight of Universal’s new live-action franchise — and living out his childhood fantasy. Credit...Philip Cheung for The New York Times Supported by ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Live-action remakes keep making lots of money, so Hollywood just keeps making them. One of the latest in that trend is the How to Train Your Dragon 2025 movie, which is ...

This article was published on 6/14 and republished on 6/16. The live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon may have looked like an exercise in redundancy, given how 1:1 it seemed to the ...

The live-action How to Train Your Dragon has received a fair amount of praise for its actors’ performances and for capturing the spirit of the original film; however, critics and audiences’ ...

Dragons, dragons, and more dragons – it feels like my life has been jammed with dragons over the last few years. And I have to admit that this live-action remake kicked butt. Hard, strong Viking butt.

What, you thought Disney had a lock on recycling their old animated films as live-action romps, in the name of milking back-catalog properties and nostalgia-driven fandom? The animation division of ...