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Live-Action 'How to Train Your Dragon' to Premiere at CinemaCon

Universal Pictures will debut the film on April 2, over two months before its theatrical release on June 13.

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Overview

  • The live-action adaptation of 'How to Train Your Dragon' will premiere at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on April 2 at Caesars Palace.
  • Dean DeBlois, director of the original animated trilogy, returns to write and direct the reimagined film.
  • Universal Pictures aims to generate early buzz for the movie by showcasing it to theater owners at the annual CinemaCon event.
  • The animated trilogy, which inspired the new live-action film, grossed $1.6 billion globally and earned four Oscar nominations.
  • The theatrical release of the live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon' is scheduled for June 13, 2025.