DreamWorks’How to Train Your Dragonlive-action remake is now in theaters and introducing a new generation of viewers to Toothless and the other dragons of Berk. Thoughthe adorable Night Furygets all the attention as the mascot of the franchise,Dean DeBlois' films are filled with beasts of all shapes and sizes, from the spiny Stormfly to the two-headed Barf & Belch. In tandem with the film, a new collection of accessories fromLoungeflyis now giving all the creatures a chance to shine in their own way. The pop culture lifestyle brand has released new pins, charms, wallets, backpacks, and a t-shirtshowcasing the different designs of dragons that can be seen on the big screen.
At the center of the new lineup is the Night Fury mini-backpackmade with faux alligator leather to mimic the feeling of Toothless' scales. It’s decorated with little molded charms and designs thatevoke the black dragonwhile also being the perfect vessel to hang Loungefly’s many newHow to Train Your Dragoncharms. A total of six are available, including Barf & Belch, Stormfly, Hookfang, Meatlug, Terrible Terror, and, of course, Toothless, in a mystery box, meaning there’s no telling which Dragon will be joining your collection until you buy it. Thesesame dragonsare also included in the mystery pin collection, which also has a 1-in-12 chance of featuring the glittering chase variant pin featuringToothless with its trusty rider, Hiccup. Both the pins and charms are $20 each, while the backpack is available for $80. If backpacks aren’t for you,there’s also a cross-body bag and tri-fold wallet with similar Night Fury themingand charms that are available for $60 and $40, respectively.
Accompanying the accessories isa new unisex t-shirt designed to recreate Toothless' green gaze. On the front, the shirt features a reflective screenprint of its eyes against a textured black background, while the back boasts a little light, bright green illustration of the Night Fury smiling. Finally, a fiery crewneck sweatshirt will be available surrounding Toothless in flames and showing the dragon at its most fearsome. These items add on to an already extensive apparel line from BoxLunch in celebration of the remake, and they retail for $35 and $70, respectively.
What’s New in the ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Remake?
The DreamWorks live-action remake of Hiccup and Toothless' adventure is off to a roaring start in theaters withhigh praise from audiences to rival the original. Written and directed by DeBlois, who created the original animated feature withChris Sanders, the project was made asa faithful adaptation of the story and themesthat makeHow to Train Your Dragona classic. There will be a lot of familiarity for those who know Hiccup’s tale of bravery and defying tradition, including in the cast, withGerard Butlerreturning as Stoick the Vast. However, the new medium is also being used to create somethinga bit darker and scarier, highlighting both the majesty and danger of the dragons and the adrenaline of flying through the sky with them. It also gives a chance for new actors to embody these characters, particularlyMason Thamesas Hiccup andNico Parkeras Astrid.
How to Train Your Dragonis now playing in theaters. To pick up the new Loungefly merchandise, visit the pop culture retailer’s website. Get a look at the collection in the gallery above.
How to Train Your Dragon
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