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Podcast: The Silly Nerdy and Wordy Podcast
Episode: How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action) Didn’t Quite Soar
Description: In this spoiler review of the How to Train Your Dragon live-action adaptation, I break down why this DreamWorks remake didn’t quite hit the mark for me. From impressive dragon flights to a flat story and a few standout emotional moments, it’s a mixed bag all the way until the third act.Tune in as I talk directing, cinematography, music cues, and whether this film earns a second watch—or a Blu-ray spot.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Review00:48 Director and Cast Insights02:05 Personal Impressions and Th...