This weekend, “How to Train Your Dragon” soared to the top of the box office charts, earning a remarkable $83 million in its opening weekend. Released on 2025-06-15 18:35:00, the film has captivated family audiences and nostalgic fans of the original 2010 animated classic.
- "How to Train Your Dragon" tops box office.
- Strong family audience and nostalgia drive sales.
- PG-rated films dominate 2025 box office revenue.
- Universal plans live-action sequel for 2027.
- "Materialists" opens above projections at No. 3.
- Overall box office revenues up 23% from last year.
Universal’s live-action remake not only exceeded expectations but also grossed $197.8 million worldwide, marking a strong start for the summer movie season. As PG-rated films continue to dominate, the industry is buzzing about the potential for upcoming releases.
The success of “How to Train Your Dragon” raises an intriguing question: will PG-rated films continue to be the go-to choice for families and young adults? As audiences seek content that appeals to multiple generations, this trend may shape future releases.
- “How to Train Your Dragon” grossed $197.8 million globally in its opening.
- PG films account for 41% of 2025 box office revenue so far.
- Universal has already announced a sequel for 2027.
- Upcoming films like “Elio” and “Bad Guys 2” aim to capitalize on this trend.
As the summer movie season heats up, audiences can look forward to more exciting releases. Will the trend of family-friendly blockbusters continue to dominate the box office?
