How to Train Your Dragon
A young Viking named Hiccup finds himself at odds with his village's long history of fighting dragons. When he befriends a rare and feared dragon, he begins to discover that these creatures are not the monsters people believe them to be. The story follows their growing bond and the challenges of changing the minds of those around them.
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A young Viking named Hiccup finds himself at odds with his village's long history of fighting dragons. When he befriends a rare and feared dragon, he begins to discover that these creatures are not the monsters people believe them to be. The story follows their growing bond and the challenges of changing the minds of those around them.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Some
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard feature structure with moments of quiet bonding and exploration between action sequences. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA dragon raid on the village where dragons steal livestock and cause chaos.
- Approx.SomeHiccup finds a wounded dragon trapped in a cove and realizes it is in pain.
- Approx.ScaryA massive, giant-sized dragon emerges from a nest and attacks the fleet.
- Approx.ScaryHiccup falls into a fireball during the final confrontation with the large dragon.
Talk about it after
- 1Why do you think it was important for Hiccup to show the villagers that dragons weren't scary?
- 2How did Hiccup and Toothless show they could be a good team?
- 3What did the characters learn about making mistakes and saying sorry?
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