EP 164 - Revealing: 'How to Train Your Dragon' Became a Global Phenomenon

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The True Story Behind 'How to Train Your Dragon' reveals the fascinating journey of transforming the beloved book into a cinematic masterpiece. Executive Producer Tim Johnson shares his insights on how DreamWorks redefined dragon mythology, creating a new cultural icon akin to what J.K. Rowling achieved for witches and wizards. 

Johnson delves into the challenges of adapting the whimsical book for the big screen, emphasizing the pivotal changes that propelled the film to success, like the reinvented bond between Vikings and dragons, and the transformation of Toothless into a star character. 

This captivating Kingdom of Dreams podcast episode explores the art of storytelling in cinema, featuring interviews with screenwriters, directors, and producers who bring these magical worlds to life. Discover the intricacies behind the scenes and the creative minds shaping your favorite films.

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