{"id":65939,"date":"2025-07-14T22:19:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T22:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/65939\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T22:19:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T22:19:07","slug":"how-to-train-your-dragon-hits-digital-tomorrow-with-tons-of-extras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/65939\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;How to Train Your Dragon&#8217; Hits Digital Tomorrow With Tons of Extras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you missed <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/how-to-train-your-dragon-is-a-dazzling-fantasy-epic-2000612786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Train Your Dragon<\/a> on the big screen\u2014or more likely, saw it and want to watch it again, based on <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/how-to-train-your-dragon-is-another-hit-remake-at-the-box-office-2000616083\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">its box-office haul<\/a>\u2014tomorrow\u2019s your lucky day. The hit live-action adaptation of the hit animated film arrives on digital July 15, with a physical version coming August 12. Best of all for fans, the home release is jam-packed with over 75 minutes of extras, including deleted scenes and multiple making-of featurettes, as well as a look at the film\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/the-dragons-at-epic-universes-isle-of-berk-are-next-level-2000604647\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new theme park experience<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the full list of special features.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Deleted Scenes with Introductions by Writer\/Director Dean DeBlois<\/b><b\/><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Gag Reel<\/b><b\/><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Love and Legacy: Making\u00a0<\/b><b>How to Train Your Dragon<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Go behind the scenes to see how the beloved characters and intricate fantasy world were brought to the live-action medium.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Building Berk<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Walk onto the set of\u00a0How to Train Your Dragon and take in the scale, detail, and heart that went into building Berk.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Dreaming Up the Dragons<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 A glimpse at the technology, artistry, and imagination involved in bringing life-like dragons to the screen.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Fit for a Viking<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Witness the elaborate transformations the cast made to embody the Vikings we see in the film.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Forbidden Friendship with Introductions by Writer\/Director Dean DeBlois\u00a0<\/b>\u2013 Watch Mason Thames perform the full Forbidden Friendship sequence with a puppeteer in the early stages of creating one of the film\u2019s most iconic scenes.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Test Drive with Introduction by Writer\/Director Dean DeBlois\u00a0<\/b>\u2013 Hold on tight as we join Hiccup on his first flight with Toothless, and see the various elements that came together to construct the thrilling scene.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Exploring the Isle of Berk at Epic Universe<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Explore\u00a0How to Train Your Dragon \u2013 Isle of Berk and discover an island where Vikings and fire-breathing dragons exist together in harmony.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Feature Commentary with Writer\/Director Dean DeBlois<\/b><b\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As expected, given the excitement about the first How to Train Your Dragon live-action reboot, <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/a-how-to-train-your-dragon-live-action-sequel-is-already-on-the-way-2000584479\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a sequel<\/a> is already on the way.<\/p>\n<p>How to Train Your Dragon stars Gerard Butler\u2014who also starred in the animated films\u2014along with Nick Frost, Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gabriel Howell, Julian Dennison, Bronwyn James, Harry Trevaldwyn, and Peter Serafinowicz. Head to digital platforms July 15 to buy or rent the movie; if you prefer physical media, it\u2019ll hit 4K UHD and Blu-ray August 12.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Want more io9 news? 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