How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon : The Hidden Kingdomwriter / director Dean DeBlois enunciate that a year has passed between the end ofHow to Train Your Dragon 2and the third moving picture , relieve oneself the franchise ’s bold vernal booster Hiccup 21 class old when the picture show begin . Thefirst laggard forHow to rail Your Dragon 3mostly designate Hiccup look around the same historic period as the previous movie , but there is one intriguing jibe of an old , bearded Hiccup with Toothless .
Based on the record series by Cressida Cowell , the firstHow to Train Your Dragonmovie was released in 2010 and introduced audiences to a 15 year - old Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III . When his story began , Hiccup was the underdog in his Viking village of Berk , being rather scrawny and not particularly keen on kill dragon . InHow to Train Your Dragon 2 , there was a five - class sentence jump that caught up with Hiccup at age 20 , having ushered in an eld of serenity between Vikings and dragons .
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Speaking in an sole interview with Screen Rant , writer / director Dean DeBlois clarified that Hiccup is one year older whenThe Hidden Worldbegins , but interview can also expect to see an older and wiser Hiccup , sinceHow to Train Your Dragon 3willwrap up the trilogy :
" The chief tale of the pic takes place about a twelvemonth after the event of Dragon 2 . So there ’s a five class jump from 1 to 2 , and about a year jump from 2 to 3 , because we wanted to focus on Hiccup ’s rookie run at being Chief of Berk . Bearded Hiccup is point in the trailer , which is a little misleading because it does n’t speak to the main narrative of the story . There will be moments in the movie where we represent with the timeline a little mo . We go forward , and we also go backwards . It ’s all about wrap up Hiccup ’s journey from being one of the ne’er - do wells of the Viking kinship group to being a wise and altruistic Viking Chief . "
How to Train Your Dragon 2ended with both Hiccup and Toothless being elevate to emplacement of serious confidence , as Hiccup took over as Chief of Berk and Toothless became the Alpha of the dragons . " The carefree abandon of youthfulness has now been replaced with some fairly rotund duty , " says DeBlois . As a new scourge to Hiccup ’s supporter arrives in the form of the Grimmel , a scoundrel who is " of the belief that dragons need to be eliminate or enslave , " Toothless discovers a distaff dragon of his own variety and ( as we saw in the preview ) goes through the awkwardness of dragon wooing .
WithHow to take Your Draco : The Hidden Worldpromising to twine up Hiccup and Toothless ' story , it take care like we ’ll get to see the new Chief of Berk at various points in his life history . But if flying dragon are no longer around when the older Hiccup narrate his story , as the trailer ’s opening line prefigure , we ’re almost surely in for an emotional farewell .
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