How to Train Your Dragon (2025) vs The Little Mermaid
How to Train Your Dragon (2025) has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.3/10 for The Little Mermaid). How to Train Your Dragon (2025) is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 15m. The Little Mermaid is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
The Little Mermaid| How to Train Your Dragon (2025) | The Little Mermaid | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dean DeBlois | Rob Marshall |
| Main cast | Kate Kennedy, Nick Frost, Harry Trevaldwyn, Gerard Butler, Mason Thames | Daveed Diggs, Noma Dumezweni, Javier Bardem, Awkwafina, Halle Bailey |
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 Little Mermaid
The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.
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