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How to Train Your Dragon Soars with $197.8M Opening!

6/17/2025

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The live-action adaptation of "How to Train Your Dragon" soared at the box office, raking in an impressive $197.8 million worldwide. Directed by Dean DeBlois, it captures the heart of the beloved animated classic, earning a solid 78% from critics and an astounding 98% from fans. With a sequel on the horizon for June 11, 2027, excitement for the franchise is at an all-time high!

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The live-action adaptation of "How to Train Your Dragon" soared at the box office, raking in an impressive $197.8 million worldwide. Directed by Dean DeBlois, it captures the heart of the beloved animated classic, earning a solid 78% from critics and an astounding 98% from fans. With a sequel on the horizon for June 11, 2027, excitement for the franchise is at an all-time high!