Overview
- Director Dean DeBlois marked Day 1 of principal photography with a clapboard post on X and Instagram.
- Reports indicate Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Nick Frost, and Gerard Butler will reprise their roles from the 2025 live-action film.
- Cate Blanchett is confirmed to return as Valka, continuing her legacy role from the animated series.
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson is reported to play Drago as the sequel’s antagonist.
- Outlets cite a June 11, 2027 theatrical date, which has been reported but not separately confirmed by the studio.