Why the Star of How To Train Your Dragon is obsessed with Utah

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – Our very own celebrity interviewer and movie critic Patrick Beatty joined us today with his thoughts on the brand new “How to Train Your Dragon” movie. Beatty had the amazing chance to interview Nico Parker who plays Astrid in the movie.
Parker mentioned how excited she is for the movie and how amazing it was to work with the original creator of the films, Dean DeBlois. He kept the movie alive with his casting and ideas. Parker had her own question for Beatty, wondering if he knew any of the housewives of Salt Lake City. She’s an avid fan and loved hearing about it. Watch this sweet exchange.
Beatty also brought up the new F1 movie, which comes out today, June 27. Surae mentioned she loved it and Beatty eagerly agreed. Brad Pitt did a phenomenal job making it feel like you were there with them on the track.
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«Rkekkr8lb2m7nfblbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R14ekkr8lb2m7nfblbH1» iframeHow to Train Your Dragon and the F1 Movie both got great ratings from Patrick, so be sure to check those out.
Follow Patrick’s movie critiques on Instagram and https://patrickbeattyreviews.com/
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