Review of The BFG (2016) by Bilge Ebiri for Village Voice — 16 May 2016
The film suffers from the one thing that Spielberg films almost never suffer from — stasis. He’s made, essentially, a "hangout" movie, one in which we’re supposed to luxuriate among the characters, but Spielberg isn’t a director who thrives in that kind of environment.
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This review of The BFG (2016) was written by Bilge Ebiri and published by Village Voice on 16 May 2016.
The BFG has generally received positive reviews.
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