DreamWorks and Universal's How to Train Your Dragon live-action remake has made a splash on its opening weekend, earning over $197 million at the worldwide box office.

How to Train Your Dragon has set an audience score record for live-action adaptations of animated films, compared to all the Disney entries.

Universal Pictures' live-action film 'How to Train Your Dragon' topped the box office this weekend with $83.7 million, as family-friendly fare continues to draw audiences to theaters.

Dreamworks' first go at a live-action remake with 'How to Train Your Dragon' is a success. A second live-action remake has hit theaters with Universal’s How to Train Your Dragon, and shocker, it’s taking off big.

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Mason Thames and Nico Parker are the miscast stars of writer-director Dean DeBlois’s good-looking but deadly dull live-action remake of the 2010 film.