The astounding success of 2025’s How to Train Your Dragon remake could, ironically, result in the death of a major part of ...

"How to Train Your Dragon" director Dean DeBlois is ironically not a huge fan of live-action remakes of animated films.

How to Train Your Dragon filmmaker Dean DeBlois has been dreaming about directing a live-action narrative for three-plus decades, but he never imagined that he’d finally do so by adapting his ...

Dean DeBlois directs Mason Thames and Nico Parker on the set of How to Train Your Dragon (2025). During our chat with Thames and Parker, the subject of intentional Easter eggs in the new film came up.

Dean DeBlois: Well, I think the biggest challenge is I'm very close to it, so the benefit I think, is the distance. It was 15 years ago. I tend never to watch movies that I've worked on again.

How to Train Your Dragon director Dean DeBlois wants Cate Blanchett to appear in the sequel. The 56-year-old actress voiced Hiccup’s mother Valka Haddock in the original animated Dreamworks ...

One of those was the 1970s action figure line Micronauts, which landed animator Dean DeBlois as its director in 2019. However, in the intervening years, the movie failed to materialize.

How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World director Dean DeBlois came to The Contenders London with the third and final entry in the Oscar-nominated animated franchise, which debuted in 2010 and ...

Director Dean DeBlois attends the premiere for the film 'How to Train Your Dragon', in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 7, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni Purchase Licensing Rights ...

Writer-director Dean DeBlois ‘ new How to Train Your Dragon stars Mason Thames as Hiccup and Nico Parker as Astrid. Rounding out the cast are Gerard Butler, Nick Frost and Julian Dennison.

Dean DeBlois on Why He’s Making a Live-Action How to Train Your Dragon Since this is a live-action film adapted from a classic animated film, some critics have voiced their concerns.