Go behind the scenes to see how filmmakers brought one of cinema’s most beloved dragons to life in How to Train Your Dragon, soaring into theaters on June 13, 2025.
In this in-depth featurette, the VFX team, animators, and director Dean DeBlois reveal how they transformed Toothless into a lifelike creature full of personality, emotion, and awe-inspiring movement.
From early concept art to final renderings, discover the groundbreaking techniques and subtle details that made Toothless feel real—and kept his charm intact in the transition from animation to live action.