How to Train Your DragonTeaser Trailer: See a First Look at the High-Flying Live-Action Remake

Mar. 15, 2025

Hiccup and Toothless are back in a big way.

Mason Thames stars as a young Viking with an adorable dragon for a friend in the first teaser trailer for thelive-action remake ofHow to Train Your Dragonthat debuted Tuesday, Nov. 19.

The new film also starsNico Parkeras the intrepid Astrid, Hiccup’s love interest;Gerard Butleras leader of Berk and Hiccup’s estranged father Stoick the Vast; plusNick Frostas Gobber, Hiccup’s mentor.

The cast also features Julian Dennison, Gabriel Howell, Bronwyn James, Harry Trevaldwyn, Ruth Codd, Peter Serafinowicz and Murray McArthur.

Mason Thames in “How to Train Your Dragon”.Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures

A synopsis teases, “On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart. The inventive yet overlooked son of Chief Stoick the Vast, Hiccup defies centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.”

The synopsis further adds that an “ancient threat emerges” and “Hiccup’s friendship with Toothless becomes the key to forging a new future.”

Director Dean DeBlois with Gabriel Howell and Nico Parker on the set of “How to Train Your Dragon”.Helen Sloan/Universal Pictures

Helen Sloan/Universal Pictures

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How to Train Your Dragon.Universal Pictures

In an interview withEmpire,DeBlois said the new film is more loaded and intense. “It’s so dialed up in terms of stakes — having a fully credible, photo-real dragon stomping around trying to kill him,” he said.

How to Train Your Dragonis in theaters June 13.

source: people.com