'How To Train Your Dragon 3' Shifted From 2016 To 2017

The third installment of animated film "How to Train Your Dragon 3" has been pushed back by a year. Is it done so as to avoid clashes with Finding Dory?

DreamWorks Animation announced Tuesday that the sequel had been pushed almost a year back, from June 17, 2016 to June 9, 2017.

In the press release, the studio also announced that the creative team behind the first two films, writer-director Dean DeBlois and producer Bonnie Arnold, would back up the new film. Now, on June 9th 2017, How To Train Your Dragon 3 is going to follow The LEGO Movie 2 by a couple of weeks.

The cast, which included Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera and Cate Blanchett, also returns as the voices of Hiccup, Astrid and Valka respectively.

How To Train Your Dragon 2 which released this year has done a good business at the box office. The animated action-fantasy film from the trilogy which has done a good business worldwide. The movie has grossed over $600m worldwide, making it the highest-grossing animated film of 2014. So, we have to wait for 2017 so as to know what happens next as the Part 3 is set to pick up where the second left off.