Pete's Dragon, the reimagining of a classic Disney animated tale is completely different from the original...and it is absolutely perfect that way! The new Pete's Dragon, actually holds no similarities to the original, other than keeping the name of the young boy, Pete (Oakes Fegley), and his best friend, Elliot, a giant dragon who can camouflage himself, spit fire and fly. Director David … [Read more...]
D23 Expo 2015: Walt Disney Studios Live Action Film Reveals
At Day Two at the D23 Expo 2015, Alan Horn, president of Walt Disney Studios, unveiled their plans for the upcoming live action film slate. Thanks to the success of 'Cinderella' and 'Maleficent,' Horn described the studios' plan to re-imagine and expand on some favorite, classic tales. However, he also stated that they would do so in ways that would present new twists and yet, keep close with the … [Read more...]
‘Pete’s Dragon’ Remake Lands In New Zealand For Live Action Fantasy
Principal photography has begun on the David Lawry (Ain't Them Bodies Saints) re-imagining of Disney's 1977 classic Pete's Dragon. Set for a 2016 release, the film has found it's fantasy setting in former Middle Earth New Zealand, instead of just green screens (thank goodness). The film stars newcomer Oakes Fegley as 10 year-old Pete who has a dragon friend named Elliott who can become … [Read more...]
Los Angeles “Let It Snow” and #BringIt With Canon
Los Angeles, snow is coming! Yes, you heard correct! I am working with the lovely people at Canon PIXMA to spread the word to help Los Angeles #BringIt to the "Let It Snow" Globe on Saturday, December 13th at Hollywood and Highland hosted by the amazing Bryce Dallas Howard. I’ll be there experiencing all that PIXMA has to offer, and I’ll also get a chance to talk to Bryce about why she loves … [Read more...]
