We auditioned many actors for the roles, including actors who looked like their animated counterparts, he explained.

Still, were crafting a fantasy, not historical fact…

However, there is one thing that Astrid, Ariel and Hermione have in common; they arenot real.

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What does it matter who is cast in the role if they’re good at it?

Wolverine is Canadian, butHugh Jackmanis Australian.

Get rid of him.Ahsoka Tano is a Togruta, butRosario Dawsonis a human woman?We should cancelStar Wars.

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The narrative over whitewashing now being replaced by the exact opposite is nonsense at best and harmful at worst.

Parker will be a tremendous Astrid andHow to Train Your Dragonwill be better for her presence.

How To Train Your Dragonwill fly into theaters on June 13, 2025.

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Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.

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