The live-action remake of 2010's How to Train Your Dragon became a box-office smash over the weekend, earning a series-best $83.7 million domestically. The initial previews for the new film highlighted the faithfulness of the adaptation,

Arguably the most famous scene from the How to Train Your Dragon franchise is the boop. You know the boop. It's the moment when Viking teen Hiccup and adorable Night Fury Toothless make a genuine connection for the first time, with the dragon's nose pressing into Hiccup's hand.

Writer-director Dean DeBlois breaks down how he nailed the film's epic flying scene, from Toothless's design to making Hiccup star Mason Thames look like he was really riding a dr