How to Train Your Dragon 2
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My fantasy festival
Jay Baruchel's fantasy festival: deep-diving into The Crow with Ian Curtis and OreosThe How to Train Your Dragon star, whose Random Acts of Violence is out next month, brings Brandon Lee and Edgar Allan Poe back to life in a homage to his favourite movie
Cressida Cowell: ‘Books are better than films at teaching children creativity and intelligence'
The new children’s laureate and How to Train Your Dragon author talks about how to get kids reading and why we need the space to make mistakes
Box office analysis: UK
The Lego Movie 2 blocks Instant Family from top spot at UK box officeHow to Train Your Dragon sequel flies high as school holidays arrive, but The Kid Who Would Be King fails to reign supreme
Box office analysis: UK
The Lego Movie 2 masters How to Train Your Dragon at UK box officeThe long-awaited James Cameron production Alita: Battle Angel comes in second while Green Book proves a hit with awards-bait audiences
Box office analysis: UK
How to Train Your Dragon soars over Green Book at UK box officeEscape Room breaks into Top 10 ahead of Oscar hopefuls Melissa McCarthy and Richard E Grant in Can You Ever Forgive Me?
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World review – running out of puff
All the excitement of the earlier films has been lost in this third outing for the animated series based on Cressida Cowell’s books
Why I love …
‘The myths and legends surrounding the South Downs are amazing’: writer Cressida CowellThe beauty and ancient history of the landscape have always fired the imagination of the How to Train Your Dragon author
Children's books
Cressida Cowell: my tour through 15 years of How to Train Your Dragon – in picturesThe author of the How to Train Your Dragon series takes us on a personal tour of the whole saga, including where it all began on a remote Scottish Island when she was nine years old. Now the last book in the series is published, we finally get to find out if dragons DID exist then what happened to them?
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Children's booksCressida Cowell: my tour through 15 years of How to Train Your Dragon – in picturesThe author of the How to Train Your Dragon series takes us on a personal tour of the whole saga, including where it all began on a remote Scottish Island when she was nine years old. Now the last book in the series is published, we finally get to find out if dragons DID exist then what happened to them?
