DreamWorks Animation has released the first featurette for ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2,’ called ‘5 Years Later.’ In the featurette, writer/director Dean DeBlois, Jay Baruchel (Hiccup), Gerard Butler (Stoick), America Ferrera (Astrid) discuss where the character are at five years after the events of the original movie. The featurette also features new footage.
Official synopsis:
The thrilling second chapter of the epic HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON trilogy brings us back to the fantastical world of Hiccup and Toothless five years after the two have successfully united dragons and vikings on the island of Berk. While Astrid, Snoutlout and the rest of the gang are challenging each other to dragon races (the island’s new favorite contact sport), the now inseparable pair journey through the skies, charting unmapped territories and exploring new worlds. When one of their adventures leads to the discovery of a secret ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace. Now, Hiccup and Toothless must unite to stand up for what they believe while recognizing that only together do they have the power to change the future of both men and dragons.
The film features the voices of Jay Baruchel (Hiccup), Jonah Hill (Snotlout), America Ferrera (Astrid), Cate Blanchett (Valka), Gerard Butler (Stoick the Vast), Kit Harington (Dragon Prince), Craig Ferguson (Gobber), Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Fishlegs), T.J. Miller (Tuffnut), Djimon Hounsou (Drago Bludvist), and Kristen Wiig (Ruffnut).
‘How to Train Your Dragon 2‘ opens in theaters on June 13th.


