Archive · 15 Jun 2025
'How to Train Your Dragon' Soars with $200M+ Global Debut
The new live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon' movie is doing great in its first weekend!
It is expected to make over $200 million worldwide.
People in many countries are going to see it, and it's already the top movie in some places.
The movie is one of the biggest openings this year, and many people are going to watch the movie this weekend.
The live-action "How to Train Your Dragon" is projected to gross over $200M worldwide in its opening weekend.
The film has earned $54.9M internationally, including $29.1M from previews.
The opening is the 4th best worldwide debut of the year so far.
The film, directed by Dean DeBlois, is playing in 81 international markets.
The film is No. 1 in markets like Mexico, the UK & Ireland, China, Brazil, and Korea.
- Who
- The film, directed by Dean DeBlois, features Hiccup and Toothless.
- What
- The live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon' is expected to have a strong worldwide opening.
- When
- The opening weekend gross is being measured.
- Where
- Internationally, across 81 markets including Mexico, the UK, China, Brazil, and Korea.
- Why
- The film is being released in theaters globally.
Box Office Performance
Market Performance
Overall Impression
Box Office Performance
The film opened strongly with $200M
Market Performance
The performance is the 4th best worldwide debut of the year, 7th biggest for a live-action remake.
- Film Title
- How to Train Your Dragon
- Director
- Dean DeBlois
- Worldwide Opening Projection
- $200M+
- International Gross (to date)
- $54.9M
- International Markets
- 81
Sources
How To Train Your Dragon Box Office Collection Day 1: Mason Thames Film Opens Globally With $82 Million
How To Train Your Dragon Review: Dean DeBlois's Fantasy Drama Is Redundant Yet Thoroughly Enjoyable
How To Train Your Dragon Reviews: Fans Call It ‘Out Of The World’ Experience
