How 'How To Train Your Dragon' Broke Records on Rotten Tomatoes

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How to Train Your Dragon has set an audience score record for live-action adaptations of animated films, compared to all the Disney entries.

The live-action adaptation of 'How to Train Your Dragon' has set a new audience score record for animated film adaptations, surpassing even Disney entries.

Despite its close resemblance to the original, the movie has become a massive success at the box office, thanks to its overwhelming popularity among audiences. In fact, it has achieved a record-setting audience score.

Currently, 'How to Train Your Dragon' boasts an impressive 98% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. This surpasses the 77% critic score for the remake and even the 91% audience score for the original animated film. This score sets a new record among recent live-action animation adaptations, most of which are from Disney, not Dreamworks.

List of Audience Scores:

  • How to Train Your Dragon – 98%
  • Aladdin – 94%
  • Lilo and Stitch – 93%
  • The Little Mermaid – 93%
  • Mufasa: The Lion King – 89%
  • The Lion King – 88%
  • The Jungle Book – 86%
  • Beauty and the Beast - 80%
  • Cinderella – 78%
  • Snow White – 71%
  • Maleficent – 70%
  • Mulan – 46%

It's worth noting that 'How to Train Your Dragon' is the only non-Disney film on this list and marks Dreamworks' first live-action adaptation. While there are no confirmed plans for future adaptations from Dreamworks, the success of this film may pave the way for more projects in the future.

'How to Train Your Dragon' has also received an "A" audience score from recent screenings, indicating strong audience approval. While critics may sometimes be critical of these adaptations, audiences have generally embraced them as a way to introduce classic stories to a new generation or to indulge in nostalgia.

As we continue to monitor the box office performance of 'How to Train Your Dragon,' it's clear that the film is poised for great success. Fans can look forward to potential announcements regarding the adaptation of the movie's sequel in the future.



Source: Forbes
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