Intro"Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon" is a 16-minute animated short movie from 2010, a spin-off from the "How to Train Your Dragon" franchise by DreamWorks Animation. Directed by John Puglisi and featuring the voices of Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, Jay Baruchel, and a lot more, the short film is embeded in the Viking and dragon-filled world of the initial film.
Plot SummaryThe story revolves around a legendary dragon called the BoneKnapper, who is regularly discussed however never seen. As legend has it, the BoneKnapper is a formidable dragon that invests its life searching for legendary bones so it can construct an invincible dragon shell. The story is informed in the form of a flashback by Gobber the Belch (voiced by Craig Ferguson), a Viking blacksmith and dragon professional.
The experience begins when Gobber's hut burns down. He is encouraged that the BoneKnapper lags this and decides to set out on an exploration to defeat it. Gobber convinces Hiccup (voiced by Jay Baruchel), local Viking teen, and his dragon, Toothless, together with their pals Astrid, Snotlout, Fishlegs, Ruffnut, and Tuffnut to accompany him.
Gobber's Previous Encounters with the BoneKnapperThroughout their journey, Gobber narrates his numerous previous encounters with the BoneKnapper. As he relives his previous facedowns, the gang ends up being doubtful about Gobber's so-called encounters, specifically since Gobber had actually never handled to catch the dragon. His stories about the BoneKnapper are incredibly extravagant and involve things like dragon disguises and explosive dragon flatulence, raising doubts among his listeners about their real validity.
The Encounter with the BoneKnapper DragonWhen on the island where Gobber says the BoneKnapper lives, they undoubtedly encounter the creature. In spite of its enormous appearance, the dragon appears safe and only makes a lot of sound. It's then that Hiccup realizes that the BoneKnapper is not violent but irritated because it has a bone stuck in its throat. When Gobber eliminates the bone, the BoneKnapper ends up being peaceful and even lets Gobber use a few of its bones to restore his house, which was ruined at the start of the motion picture.
ConclusionWith its charmingly funny storytelling, fun character dynamics, and fantastic animation, "Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon" includes another wonderful tale to the "How to Train your Dragon" series. It highlights styles of relationship, courage, and the value of not jumping to conclusions about others based on rumors or looks.
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