"How to Train Your Dragon" Stars React to Landing Iconic Roles

London, UK – June 7, 2025 – The highly anticipated live-action adaptation of "How to Train Your Dragon" is generating significant buzz, and the actors portraying the iconic characters of Hiccup and Astrid have shared their excitement. Mason Thames and Nico Parker, in an exclusive interview, expressed their overwhelming emotions upon securing the roles. Thames stated, "It's absolutely surreal." Parker added, "It's just absolutely surreal, I think. It's never not surprising and heartwarming." Their heartfelt reactions reflect the cultural impact of the original film and the actors' connection to the beloved story. The film's release on June 9th is expected to draw large audiences.