How to Train Your Dragonhits a new box office milestone, which sees the 2025 remake closing in on the franchise’s global record. The Mason Thames-led remake of Dean DeBlois’s 2010 animated movie of the same name has crossed several major global box office milestones after a strong opening weekend of $84.6 million domestically and $197.6 million globally.

According toThe Numbers,How to Train Your Dragonhasmade more than $570 million at the global box office. This makes the 2025 remake only $51 million away from the franchise’s record of $614 million, held by 2014’sHow to Train Your Dragon 2.

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What This Means For How To Train Your Dragon’s Box Office

It’s Inevitable For The 2025 Remake To Shatter The Sequel’s Record

The 2025 remake has stayed in the theaters for a little over a month. Given the success, the movie will likely have a longer run in theaters, andwith only $51 million away from overtaking the 2014 animated sequelas the franchise’s highest-grossing movie of all time,the highly-ratedHow to Train Your Dragonremakehas a great chance of crossing the line in the next few weeks.

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The live-action remake passed the $350 million mark in the second week and surpassedThe Hidden World’s $550 million record by July 14, before the fourth weekend. Having made another $20 million in less than a week before the weekend, the movie’s revenue growth rate suggests thatit won’t take long before theHow to Train Your Dragon2025 remake breaks the franchise’s all-time record.

Our Take On How To Train Your Dragon’s Box Office

No Telling How High How To Train Your Dragon Will Fly

Since its release, the movie has been a smash hit at the box office. Now, into the fourth weekend, the momentum still shows no sign of stopping. It seems thatHow to Train Your Dragonis bound to make history for the franchise, which is great news for those hoping to watchthe sequel’s live-action remakein the future, as the success paves the way.

There are several factors that contribute to the success of Dean DeBlois’s live-action remake. From its strong visual appeal to a lovable ensemble of cast and the movie being a faithful adaptation made with love and care, the movie manages to captivate both die-hard fans and new audiences.

With a certified fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes and a near-perfect audience score, theHow to Train Your Dragon2025 remake is a much-watched film in the franchise andone of the highlights this summer, as well as one of the highest-grossing movies released this year so far.

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How to Train Your Dragon, released in 2025, depicts the story of Hiccup, a young Viking who defies tradition on the isle of Berk by befriending Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their friendship uncovers the true nature of dragons, challenging entrenched Viking perceptions and societal norms.