Gerard Butler will return to the “Learn how to Prepare Your Dragon” franchise because it makes the bounce to live-action at Common Photos.
The Scottish actor has voiced Hiccup’s father within the unique motion pictures and can reprise the function for the upcoming movie. He’ll be part of Mason Thames and Nico Parker who’re set to play Hiccup and Astrid.
Oscar nominated filmmaker Dean DeBlois, who wrote and directed the unique animated trilogy that ran from 2010-2019, is returning to jot down, produce and direct this new take.
The unique ‘Dragon’ movie takes place within the legendary Viking village of Berk and follows the adventures of a misfit teen named Hiccup who befriends an injured dragon he calls Toothless. He quickly discovers there could also be extra to the creatures than he or his household assumed.
Primarily based on the books by Cressida Cowell, the trilogy has generated greater than $1.6 billion worldwide on the box-office and spawned three spin-off TV collection together with theme park rides and a stay present.
This can mark the primary Dreamworks animated function to make the bounce to live-action kind with possible extra on the best way ought to it succeed. Marc Platt is producing the live-action film which Common will premiere in cinemas on June thirteenth 2025.
Supply: Deadline