Walt Disney's Pete's Dragon is not going to be the Mouse House's biggest hit of the year.With a $21.5 million opening weekend, the arguable best case scenario is that the live-action adaptation of ...

Lowery also said Pete’s Dragon carries on the tradition that his previous films set. “I really feel that every film I’ve made is a fairy tale,” he said.

What follows, is an adventure-laden trope of a pining dragon and the desperate Pete trying to reunite, with an exciting town-folk ridiculing the legend of dragons, in the back-drop.