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How to Train Your Dragon 2 Wraps Filming, June 2027 Release

5/16/2026

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Dean DeBlois announced that principal photography on How to Train Your Dragon 2 wrapped after 81 days, sending the sequel into post-production.
Production began on January 26, 2026, with the film slated for a Friday, June 11, 2027 theatrical release.
DeBlois shared a first-look of Hiccup’s fire sword Inferno while confirming returning cast members and new additions Cate Blanchett, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson and Phil Dunster.

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Dean DeBlois announced that principal photography on How to Train Your Dragon 2 wrapped after 81 days, sending the sequel into post-production.
Production began on January 26, 2026, with the film slated for a Friday, June 11, 2027 theatrical release.
DeBlois shared a first-look of Hiccup’s fire sword Inferno while confirming returning cast members and new additions Cate Blanchett, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson and Phil Dunster.