How to Train Your Dragon (2025) vs Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

How to Train Your Dragon (2025) has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.9/10 for Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai). Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 5m. Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are action, adventure, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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How to Train Your Dragon (2025)Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 6.9/10
Year20252007
Length2h 5m1h 30m
GenresAction, Adventure, Family, FantasyAction, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Country–Japan
DirectorDean DeBloisKunihiko Yuyama
Main castKate Kennedy, Nick Frost, Harry Trevaldwyn, Gerard Butler, Mason ThamesMegumi Hayashibara, Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Yuji Ueda, Shin-ichiro Miki

Synopsis

How to Train Your Dragon (2025)

On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

Ash and friends (this time accompanied by newcomer Dawn) arrive at an idyllic village on their way to their next Pokemon contest, where chaos will soon erupt with the prophecy of two Pokemon Gods (Dialga and Palkia) and the arrival of a mysterious, seemingly deadly Pokemon named Darkrai, which has the power to distort space and time.

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