The dragon isn’t real but the heart certainly is in “How to Train Your Dragon,” a thoroughly enjoyable live-action refresh of the 2010 animated hit, which flies high where live-action remakes of animated films tend to stay hopelessly tethered to the ground. This new version is a best-case example of the form, a warm, endearing, respectful reimagining of a winning children’s story. -Detroit News

“Thames is an incredible actor and this felt like a role he was meant to play.”-Arizona Republic