{"id":439,"date":"2017-02-16T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T12:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/?p=439"},"modified":"2017-01-31T12:20:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T12:20:46","slug":"movie-night-with-petes-dragon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2017\/02\/movie-night-with-petes-dragon\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie night with Pete\u2019s Dragon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">It\u2019s always good to have a kids movie night, and why not get some popcorn and settle down to watch this great film.<\/p>\n<p>Pete\u2019s Dragon, a reimagining of Disney\u2019s cherished <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\">family fun<\/a> film centered on an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliot \u2014 who just so happens to be a dragon \u2013 is available on Digital Download and on Blu-rayTM and DVD too.\u00a0 Enjoy this heartwarming adventure just in time to entertain the entire family.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\">Keep children entertained<\/a> and adults captivated by this magical movie followed by never-before-seen bonus features, including a revealing look at director David Lowery\u2019s personal diary kept during the filming of Pete\u2019s Dragon, including the design process behind the lovable dragon Elliot, deleted scenes, a tour of the film\u2019s breathtaking production location of New Zealand, audio commentary by filmmakers\/actors and hilarious bloopers.<\/p>\n<p>Pete\u2019s Dragon stars Bryce Dallas Howard (Jurassic World) as Grace, a forest ranger in the Pacific Northwest who comes across 10-year-old Pete, played by Oakes Fegley (This is Where I Leave You). Oona Laurence (Southpaw) is Natalie, the 11-year-old daughter of Jack, a lumber-mill owner played by Wes Bentley (The Hunger Games). Karl Urban (Star Trek) is Jack\u2019s bumbling brother Gavin and Oscar-winner Robert Redford (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) portrays Mr. Meacham, an old wood carver who delights the local children with tales of a fierce dragon.<\/p>\n<p>The creation of an irresistible 24- foot tall, green, furry dragon that can breathe fire and turn invisible\u2014is brilliantly tackled by the team at the Academy Award-winning visual effects company Weta Digital (The Hobbit films and The Lord of the Rings trilogy). But it\u2019s the small moments between characters that so beautifully convey the film\u2019s powerful message: the importance of friendship, family and finding one\u2019s place in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s always good to have a kids movie night, and why not get some popcorn and settle down to watch this great film. Pete\u2019s Dragon, a reimagining of Disney\u2019s cherished family fun film centered on an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliot \u2014 who just so happens to be a dragon \u2013 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2017\/02\/movie-night-with-petes-dragon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Movie night with Pete\u2019s Dragon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,56,59,66,78],"tags":[87,145,93,99],"class_list":["post-439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities","category-children","category-entertainment","category-fun","category-ideas","tag-family","tag-movie","tag-organise","tag-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions\/440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}