How to Train Your Dragon vs The House of Magic

How to Train Your Dragon has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.3/10 for The House of Magic). The House of Magic is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 38m. How to Train Your Dragon is the older of the two (2010 against 2013). Both are adventure, animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Robin Atkin Downes.

How to Train Your Dragon posterHow to Train Your Dragon2010 VS The House of Magic posterThe House of Magic2013
How to Train Your DragonThe House of Magic
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.3/10
Year20102013
Length1h 38m1h 25m
GenresAdventure, Animation, Family, FantasyAdventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
CountryUnited States of AmericaBelgium
DirectorChris Sanders, Dean DeBloisBen Stassen, Jérémie Degruson
Main castDavid Tennant, Ashley Jensen, Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Christopher Mintz-PlasseRobin Atkin Downes, Brianne Siddall, Cinda Adams, Elisa Gabrielli, Shanelle Gray

Synopsis

How to Train Your Dragon

As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.

The House of Magic

Thunder, an abandoned young cat seeking shelter from a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned by an old magician and inhabited by a dazzling array of automatons and gizmos. Not everyone welcomes the new addition to the troupe as Jack Rabbit and Maggie Mouse plot to evict Thunder. The situation gets worse when the magician lands in hospital and his scheming nephew sees his chance to cash in by selling the mansion. Our young…

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