Continuing the legacy of Carroll Ballard's THE BLACK STALLION, David Lowery's new Disney live-action remake of PETE'S DRAGON treats kids' films, kid audiences, and the emotional lives of children...

Continuing the legacy of Carroll Ballard's THE BLACK STALLION, David Lowery's new Disney live-action remake of PETE'S DRAGON treats kids' films, kid audiences, and the emotional lives of children with respect and intelligence. In this half of the discussion, we talk over the two films' use of stories within stories, cinematography, child actors, and our relationship with animals and the natural world.Please share your comments, thoughts, and questions about THE BLACK STALLION, PETE'S DRAGON, or both by sending an email to comments@nextpictureshow.net, or leaving a short voicemail at (773) 234-9730. Time Codes:Intro: 00:00-02:17Main Discussion: 02:18-43:52Your Next Picture Show: 43:53-53:27 *Scott: James Schamus' INDIGNATION *Tasha: THE ALIEN MINUTE podcast and David Mackenzie's HELL OR HIGH WATER * Keith: Kinji Fukasaku's THE GREEN SLIME *Genevieve: Mike Birbiglia's DON'T THINK TWICEOutro: 53:28-59:29