Fantasy and adventure movies like How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World captivate audiences with their imaginative worlds and heartwarming stories. If you loved the magical journey of Hiccup and Toothless, you’ll enjoy these 19 movies that offer a similar blend of adventure, friendship, and breathtaking visuals. Check out the trailers to get a taste of these fantastic films.
1. Brave
Brave follows the story of Merida, a skilled archer and the daughter of Scottish royalty who defies an age-old custom, causing chaos in the kingdom. Voiced by Kelly Macdonald and Emma Thompson, this film is a tale of courage and self-discovery.
2. The Lion King
The Lion King tells the epic story of Simba, a young lion prince who flees his kingdom after the murder of his father, only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery. Featuring the voices of Donald Glover and Beyoncé, this movie is a timeless classic.
3. Moana
Moana is an adventurous tale about a spirited Polynesian girl who sets sail on a daring mission to save her people. Starring Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson, this film is a beautiful journey of self-discovery and oceanic adventures.
4. Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda follows Po, a clumsy panda who dreams of becoming a kung fu master. With the voices of Jack Black and Angelina Jolie, this hilarious and heartwarming movie is about believing in yourself and achieving greatness.
5. Frozen
Frozen is the enchanting story of two sisters, Elsa and Anna, who must save their kingdom from eternal winter. Starring Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell, this film is a musical adventure filled with magic and sisterly love.
6. Tangled
Tangled tells the story of Rapunzel, a princess with magical long hair, who escapes her tower to explore the world. Featuring the voices of Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi, this film is a charming and adventurous journey of self-discovery.
7. The Secret of Kells
The Secret of Kells is a visually stunning film about a young boy named Brendan who embarks on a quest to complete a magical book. Starring Evan McGuire and Brendan Gleeson, this movie is a mystical adventure inspired by Irish mythology.
8. Raya and the Last Dragon
Raya and the Last Dragon follows Raya, a warrior princess, as she seeks the last dragon to save her kingdom from an ancient evil. Featuring Kelly Marie Tran and Awkwafina, this film is a thrilling and visually stunning adventure.
9. Howl’s Moving Castle
Howl’s Moving Castle is a Studio Ghibli masterpiece about a young woman named Sophie who is turned into an old lady by a witch’s curse and finds herself in the magical moving castle of the wizard Howl. Starring Chieko Baisho and Takuya Kimura, this film is a whimsical and romantic journey.
10. The Iron Giant
The Iron Giant is a heartwarming story of a young boy named Hogarth who befriends a giant robot from outer space. Voiced by Eli Marienthal and Vin Diesel, this film is a touching tale of friendship and bravery.
11. Big Hero 6
Big Hero 6 follows Hiro Hamada, a young robotics prodigy, and his inflatable robot Baymax as they form a superhero team to fight a masked villain. Starring Ryan Potter and Scott Adsit, this movie is an action-packed and emotional adventure.
12. The Croods
The Croods is a prehistoric adventure about a family of cave dwellers who embark on a journey to find a new home. Featuring the voices of Nicolas Cage and Emma Stone, this film is a humorous and heartwarming story of family and survival.
13. Zootopia
Zootopia is a vibrant and clever tale of Judy Hopps, a bunny cop, and Nick Wilde, a sly fox, who team up to solve a mystery in the animal city of Zootopia. Starring Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman, this movie is a delightful blend of humor and social commentary.
14. Kubo and the Two Strings
Kubo and the Two Strings is a visually stunning stop-motion film about a young boy named Kubo who must find his late father’s magical armor to defeat an evil spirit. Featuring Art Parkinson and Charlize Theron, this movie is a captivating and emotional journey.
15. Epic
Epic follows a teenage girl named M.K. who is transported to a magical forest where she must help the Leafmen save their world from evil forces. Starring Amanda Seyfried and Josh Hutcherson, this film is a thrilling and visually rich adventure.
16. The Good Dinosaur
The Good Dinosaur is a heartwarming tale of an Apatosaurus named Arlo who befriends a human boy as they journey through a perilous landscape. Featuring the voices of Raymond Ochoa and Jack Bright, this film is a touching story of friendship and courage.
17. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse introduces Miles Morales, a teenager who becomes Spider-Man and joins other Spider-People from different dimensions to save the multiverse. Starring Shameik Moore and Hailee Steinfeld, this film is a visually groundbreaking and exhilarating adventure.
18. The Princess and the Frog
The Princess and the Frog is a modern twist on a classic tale, following Tiana, a waitress who dreams of opening her own restaurant but is turned into a frog by a voodoo curse. Featuring Anika Noni Rose and Bruno Campos, this film is a delightful musical journey set in New Orleans.
19. The Little Prince
The Little Prince is a beautifully animated adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved novella, following a young girl who discovers the story of the Little Prince from her eccentric neighbor. Starring Jeff Bridges and Mackenzie Foy, this film is a touching and philosophical exploration of childhood and imagination.