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Review of by Armond White for National Review — 30 Jun 2016

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The BFG isn't a remake of E.T. or A.I. but its own peculiar epic. It's an involuted fairy tale, leaning both Left and Right, expressing the quiddities of utopian imagination. Spielberg's childlike optimism brings quixotic ideas to life.

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This review of The BFG (2016) was written by and published by National Review on 30 Jun 2016.

The BFG has generally received positive reviews.

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