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How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

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How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

Overview

As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

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Center

Primary

The film's central narrative champions empathy and understanding over ingrained prejudice and destructive tradition, leading to peaceful coexistence with a previously demonized 'other,' aligning with left-leaning values of social justice and environmentalism.

The movie features a predominantly white cast, consistent with its Viking setting, and does not include explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. While the narrative challenges traditional Viking practices and mindsets regarding dragons, this critique is directed at specific cultural behaviors rather than a negative portrayal of traditional identities.

Secondary

The film 'How to Train Your Dragon' does not include any explicit or implied LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on Hiccup's coming-of-age story and his bond with the dragon Toothless, alongside a heterosexual romantic subplot, without incorporating any queer identities or storylines.

The film "How to Train Your Dragon" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on the relationship between Vikings and dragons, with no elements pertaining to transgender identity or experiences.

The film features skilled female characters like Astrid Hofferson and Ruffnut Thorston who participate in combat and training. However, their direct physical confrontations are primarily against dragons or as part of a group. There are no specific scenes where a female character is depicted as victorious in close-quarters physical combat against one or more male human opponents.

The film "How to Train Your Dragon" (2010) adapts characters from the book series of the same name. All major characters retained their established genders from the source material, and no existing characters were portrayed as a different gender.

The animated film "How to Train Your Dragon" (2010) introduces characters consistent with their Viking heritage as implied in the source books. There are no instances where a character canonically established as one race in prior material is portrayed as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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8.1
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7.9

Critic Ratings

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9.9
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7.5

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