Hiccup lives on the island of Berk. He is that the son of the village chief, Stoick the Vast. Stoick is an imposing father figure, the embodiment of all things Viking, whereas Hiccup’s awkward manner, sarcastic funniness, and brilliant mind, is out of place among the rough, uncivilized Vikings.
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On assignment in Thailand, French television journalist Marie Lelay is shopping for souvenirs for her lover’s children. Her lover Didier looks over the balcony and witnesses a tsunami coming into shore; it hits as Marie watches from a distance.
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Genetic engineers Clive Nicoli and Elsa Kast hope to achieve fame by successfully splicing together the DNA of different animals to create new hybrid animals for medical use. After creating a female version of one of their creations, they want to use human DNA in a hybrid that could revolutionize science and medicine
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In 2019, a plague has transformed most of the world’s human population into vampires. As human numbers dwindle, the need for blood becomes desperate. When deprived of blood for extended periods, vampires degenerate into subsiders
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