Gerard Butler to Reprise How to Train Your Dragon Role in Live-Action Remake

Stoick the Vast will be sounding mighty familiar in the live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon.Per The Hollywood Reporter, actor Gerard Butler is confirmed to play the role of Stoick the Vast in Universal’s upcoming live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon. The father of the protagonist, Hiccup (Jay Baruchel), this is the same role Butler voiced in the original animated film that was released in 2010. Butler would go on to reprise the voice role for the sequels released in 2014 and 2019, though acclaimed voice actor Nolan North would take over the voice for the DreamWorks Dragons animated series.For inspiration, the new film will be looking back at the animated films and shows, as well as the original book series by Cressida Cowell. However, no specific plot details have been revealed, so it’s not clear if the film will be most reminiscent of the first How to Train Your Dragon movie. Whether this new movie will be as successful as its predecessors also remains to be seen, though the prior films have collectively earned more than $1.6 billion worldwide at the box office. The films have also been highly acclaimed, with each installment of the trilogy scoring an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature.

Stoick the Vast will be sounding mighty familiar in the live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon.

Per The Hollywood Reporter, actor Gerard Butler is confirmed to play the role of Stoick the Vast in Universal’s upcoming live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon. The father of the protagonist, Hiccup (Jay Baruchel), this is the same role Butler voiced in the original animated film that was released in 2010. Butler would go on to reprise the voice role for the sequels released in 2014 and 2019, though acclaimed voice actor Nolan North would take over the voice for the DreamWorks Dragons animated series.

For inspiration, the new film will be looking back at the animated films and shows, as well as the original book series by Cressida Cowell. However, no specific plot details have been revealed, so it’s not clear if the film will be most reminiscent of the first How to Train Your Dragon movie. Whether this new movie will be as successful as its predecessors also remains to be seen, though the prior films have collectively earned more than $1.6 billion worldwide at the box office. The films have also been highly acclaimed, with each installment of the trilogy scoring an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature.

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