How to Train Your Dragon (2025) vs The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
How to Train Your Dragon (2025) has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies). How to Train Your Dragon (2025) is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 24m. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies| How to Train Your Dragon (2025) | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | – | New Zealand |
| Director | Dean DeBlois | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | Kate Kennedy, Nick Frost, Harry Trevaldwyn, Gerard Butler, Mason Thames | Evangeline Lilly, Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Graham McTavish |
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.
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.
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