High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewHow to Train Your Dragon Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/how-to-train-your-dragon/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of May 19th, 2019 – Romantic Upsides, Hidden Dragons https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-may-21-2019/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-may-21-2019/#comments Mon, 20 May 2019 12:00:38 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=98167 Already feeling the loss of Game of Thrones and need a little more fiery dragon action in your life? DreamWorks has you covered on Blu-ray and UHD this week, albeit with a kids’ cartoon. On the upside, this version probably has less mass murder to depress you. New Releases (Blu-ray) How to Train Your Dragon:...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-may-21-2019/feed/ 6 Weekend Roundtable: Dungeons Not Required https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-tv-dragons/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-tv-dragons/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2019 16:00:35 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=97690 One of the highlights of this past week’s season premiere of Game of Thrones was Jon Snow’s thrilling dragon ride over the lands of the North. Beyond that show, what are your other favorite dragons from movies or TV? Brian Hoss Setting aside Arthurian legends and the like, I’m a big fan of the original...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-tv-dragons/feed/ 7 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Review – All Out of Fire https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/how-to-train-your-dragon-hidden-world-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/how-to-train-your-dragon-hidden-world-movie-review/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2019 16:00:25 +0000 Deirdre Crimmins https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=96668 The third film in the series, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World is a strong example of not knowing when to call it quits. The movie isn’t a total waste of time or animation, but it never gives these beloved characters very much to do. Nine years after the franchise was launched, it...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/how-to-train-your-dragon-hidden-world-movie-review/feed/ 4 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of February 3rd, 2019 – All the Tender Sweetness of a Seasick Crocodile https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-feb-5-2019/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-feb-5-2019/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:00:22 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=96329 This week is so chock full of new Blu-ray and Ultra HD releases that you’d have to be a real curmudgeon not to find at least a little something to your liking. Come to think of it, that’s the type of challenge I’m always up for! New Releases (Blu-ray) Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch – The...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-feb-5-2019/feed/ 11 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of January 20th, 2019 – Over the Moon https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-jan-22-2019/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-jan-22-2019/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:00:03 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=96077 The biggest Blu-ray and Ultra HD title this week is a movie about a very important historical figure from the late 1960s – but not the one we’re meant to celebrate with the holiday on Monday. We still have Selma for that, at least. New Releases (Blu-ray) First Man – Director Damien Chazelle and his...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-jan-22-2019/feed/ 7 SteelBook Alert: How to Find Your Dragons https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/steelbook-bluray-ultrahd-how-to-train-your-dragon/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/steelbook-bluray-ultrahd-how-to-train-your-dragon/#respond Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:00:26 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=94821 Dragons can be difficult beasts to track. They like to hide in out-of-the-way places. Ultra HD SteelBook editions of the first two How to Train Your Dragon movies are coming soon, but, at least so far, they can only be found at Best Buy Canada. With another sequel on track for early next year, it...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/steelbook-bluray-ultrahd-how-to-train-your-dragon/feed/ 0 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of November 9th, 2014 – KAPOW! ZWAPP! SPLATT! https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-nov-9-2014/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-nov-9-2014/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2014 14:00:06 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=66231 Holy high definition, Batman! Heaven and Earth had to get moved to bring one of this week’s new Blu-ray releases to disc. Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na… For decades, the 1960s ‘Batman‘ TV series was so entangled in a complex rights dispute that fans...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-nov-9-2014/feed/ 10 Has Dolby Already Snuck Atmos Surround onto Blu-ray? https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/dolby-atmos-secret-bluray/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/dolby-atmos-secret-bluray/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2014 13:00:30 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=63922 A few weeks ago, Dolby Labs announced that the revolutionary Atmos surround sound format will make its way to Blu-ray and home theater hardware later this year, but left details about the timeframe or exactly which movies will offer Atmos unclear. In the meantime, could Dolby have secretly slipped an Atmos test disc to market...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/dolby-atmos-secret-bluray/feed/ 17 Weekend Box Office: Audiences Go Bananas for ‘Apes’ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jul-14-2014/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jul-14-2014/#respond Mon, 14 Jul 2014 15:00:59 +0000 Luke Hickman http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=63636 With no other new wide releases for competition, plus very strong reviews and word-of-mouth, the top movie in America this weekend was a no-brainer. Meanwhile, another film has officially claimed the title of highest-grossing movie of 2014. ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes‘ debuted in the #1 spot 33% stronger than its predecessor, ‘Rise...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jul-14-2014/feed/ 0 Weekend Box Office: Party Over, Oops Out of Time https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jul-7-2014/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jul-7-2014/#comments Mon, 07 Jul 2014 16:00:39 +0000 Luke Hickman http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=63515 The collective box office for the Top 12 movies this weekend was only $118.5 million, which is down a whopping 47% from this same period last year, making this the worst Fourth of July weekend since 1999. ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction‘ reigned atop the box office for the second week with $36.4 million. That’s a...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jul-7-2014/feed/ 3 Weekend Box Office: More (Money) Than Meets the Eye https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jun-30-2014/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jun-30-2014/#comments Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:00:10 +0000 Luke Hickman http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=63342 Mike Judge’s little-seen 2006 comedy ‘Idiocracy’ portrays a future society where the ignorant masses love whatever marketing tells them they’re supposed to love. Looking at this weekend’s box office numbers, I fear that Judge’s satirical future might be the exact direction that we’re headed. Let’s be honest – if an alien race came to Earth...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jun-30-2014/feed/ 21 Weekend Box Office: ‘Too’ Can Play That Game https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jun-23-2014/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/boxoffice-jun-23-2014/#comments Mon, 23 Jun 2014 16:00:31 +0000 Luke Hickman http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=63188 Two sequels battled for the top spot at the box office this weekend. At this moment, the newcomer appears to have taken the lead, but rumor has it that the movies could easily switch places when the final tallies are released later today. Weekend estimates place ‘Think Like a Man Too‘ in the lead with...

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