For those who have been eagerly awaiting the much-talked about release of ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ fantasy movie directed by Dean DeBlois, the wait is over. The much-awaited movie of 2019 would transport the audiences to a mesmerizing and mythical world with awe-inspiring visuals, adventure and action. The third installment of the series is much bigger and better than its predecessors, as reported by the film’s critics.
The movie is based on the series of books by Cressida Cowell that tell the story of a young Viking, Toothless and his dragon companion. The star-studded cast includes Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett and Gerard Butler. The theme of the movie is centered around the dichotomy between humans and dragons and how they learn to fit in with each other. The movie revolves around the courage and heroism of Toothless as he and his dragon companion set out to find the fabled Hidden World.
The movie is packed with heartwarming visuals that capture the drama, thrills and emotions between Toothless and friends as they journey to the mystical land. One of the main highlights of the movie is the superb animation and soundtrack, both of which make the plot truly captivating. Another highlight of the movie is its focus on friendship, collaboration and courage as Toothless, his dragon companion and their friends work together to save their world.
However, the movie is not without its flaws. Critics have pointed out that the plot of the movie was rather shallow and predictable. Furthermore, some of the characters lacked depth and development, which may have been due to the need to introduce new characters in the third installment.
Overall, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World is an entertaining movie filled with thrilling action, spectacular visuals and heart-warming emotions. Critics have given it fairly average reviews but the movie holds its own among other films of the fantasy genre. Whether it be for kids or adults, ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ is definitely a must watch.
The Cast
The cast of ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ includes the talented Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler and many more. Jay Baruchel has given an exceptional performance as the protagonist of the movie, Toothless. Cate Blanchett has also put up a powerful performance as the new villain, Grimmel. Moreover, the voice cast of the movie includes America Ferrera and Jonah Hill.
The cast has brought to cinema a captivating story with impeccable casting, making the movie a lively, funny and full of adventure. The voice cast’s performance has been able to transport the audience to a mythical world full of dragons, mystery and danger. It is no surprise that the movie has gained much acclaim from the audiences and critics alike.
The Music
The music in ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ is one of the most noteworthy aspects of the movie. The mesmerizing score by John Powell has brought to life the majestic quest of Toothless and friends. The music builds up intensity with every scene, amplifying the action and the emotions of the characters.
In addition to the score, the soundtrack features an array of music by artists like Sigur Ros, AURORA, Jonsi and Julie Fowlis that captures the spirit of mystery and adventure. The nostalgic pieces used in the movie also bring out the child-like joy in the characters as they explore the hidden world.
The Visuals
The visuals in ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ have been praised by the critics and audiences alike. The movie is filled with eye-catching scenery and breathtaking dragons throughout. Additionally, the movie makes use of CGI to bring some of the most intricate details to light.
From the mystic islands, snow-capped mountains to the majestic sea creatures, the movie is filled with a captivating landscape. The combination of visuals, creatures and characters gives the movie an awe-inspiring and a mesmerizing experience.
The Critical Response
‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ has generated a mixed response from the critics. While some critics have praised the movie for its visual beauty and soundtrack, others have criticized the movie for its underdeveloped characters and predictable plot.
In general, ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ has received mixed reviews but the critics have unanimously lauded it for being entertaining, full of humor and adventure.
Conclusion
To conclude, ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ is an entertaining movie that transports audiences to a mythical world with spectacular visuals, thrilling action and awesome music. Though the movie has been given somewhat average reviews, it packs a punch with its visuals and soundtrack.
