Review of 1917 (2019) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 17 Dec 2019
1917 doesn’t solve the problem that was posed 100 years ago by the historical convergence of modern warfare and modern image-making technology. No movie can provide a final answer to the question of what it means to film a war.
But Mendes’ stunningly crafted entry in the genre will now become a part of a long history of imperfect representations of that unrepresentable conflict.
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This review of 1917 (2019) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 17 Dec 2019.
1917 has generally received very positive reviews.
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