88 - Why the How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Remake Left Me Lukewarm

I saw the How to Train Your Dragon live-action remake… and I have thoughts. In this episode, I unpack why this remake felt like a clunky cosplay of the original. From jarring diversity choices in a Viking village, to Gobber’s wild prosthetic downgrade, to live-action humans moving like they’re dodging foam axes at a Renaissance fair—it’s all here. I talk about: • Why DEI casting broke immersion •…