Mason Thames Becomes Hiccup in How to Train Your Dragon

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Step behind the curtain and watch Mason Thames transform into the fearless and inventive Hiccup in this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at How to Train Your Dragon. From mastering stunts to channeling the emotional depth of the beloved character, Mason dives headfirst into the role that defines the heart of Berk. With guidance from director Dean DeBlois and chemistry with co-star Nico Parker, this featurette gives fans an inside glimpse at what it takes to bring a legendary dragon rider to life in the live-action world.  How To Train Your Dragon Cast:   Mason Thames, Gerard Butler, Nico Parker, Nick Frost, Julian Dennison, Gabriel Howell, Bronwyn James, Harry Trevaldwyn, Ruth Codd, Peter Serafinowicz and Murray McArthur   How To Train Your Dragon will hit theaters everywhere June 13, 2025!

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00:00I love these movies so much and when I got the audition I didn't think I was

00:04gonna get it to be honest you did really great I suppose it's just one

00:08question really is uh would you like to play Hiccup in the movie for the first

00:16costume fitting and I put on his clothes turn in the mirror I saw it and I kind

00:23of got emotional seeing me is one of my childhood heroes that was everything to

00:29me all right bud you ready when I watched the animated movie it as a kid I

00:35related to Hiccup he's not like the other Vikings that's what makes Hiccup

00:39Hiccup they've killed hundreds of us and we've killed thousands of them how much

00:44this movie means to me and how much Hiccup means to me there's more than words can

00:48describe

00:54getting the chance to take on such an iconic character is a dream come true in

00:58honor

00:59here it comes

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