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By Deirdre Crimmins (265) for Cinematic Essential (63) on 28 Aug 2018

Thankfully Disney and Steven Spielberg decided to tackle the giant story, and the results are magical…

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By Alison Rowat (245) for The Herald (Scotland) (244) on 22 Aug 2018

For all the money obviously spent here, it is a delight to see a tiny human steal the show from under everyone's nostrils, giant and otherwise…

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By Glenn Heath Jr. (311) for San Diego CityBeat (181) on 21 Aug 2018

Dahl's novel implicitly alludes to the U.K.'s rapidly changing national identity…

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By Lisa Johnson Mandell (104) for AtHomeInHollywood.com (165) on 20 Aug 2018

The delightful payoff of seeing a giant meeting the Queen of England may not be a wild and titillating surprise, but it's just the right mix…

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By Voodoo123 (536) on 13 Aug 2018

Dhal's classic childrens novel finally gets the hollywood treatment in Spielberg's enchanting 2016 take on BFG…

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By Lariste K (47) on 23 Apr 2018

Many of Roald Dahl's books have been adapted for the big screen by this point…

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By Byron B (1,084) on 23 Apr 2018

Many of Roald Dahl's books have been adapted for the big screen by this point…

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By Todd A (559) on 07 Apr 2018

The charming simplicity of the book did not make the jump to the big screen leaving the BFG a big bloated meandering movie…

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By Healingtoolbox (121) on 31 Mar 2018

Watching it again, I'm struck with how much visual poetry there is…

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By Mathlover9000 (42) on 26 Mar 2018

A very weak and underwhelming film from an extremely talented director. This movie is just average. It's very bland to be honest…

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By Megan Basham (282) for WORLD (293) on 05 Mar 2018

I am thankful, for those of us who appreciate this kind of very musty, very British brew, that Spielberg has the space to make it…

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By Greg R (1,187) on 15 Feb 2018

A pleasantly engaging move, a bit slow off the start, but well done…

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By Daddyo3 (22) on 14 Feb 2018

I thought this was a very well done movie. My 11 year old son loved it and ended up watching it again later with Mom when it was streaming…

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By Ian H (828) on 03 Feb 2018

Mark Rylance is great in this mediocre portrayal of an excellent book…

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By James Plath (543) for Family Home Theater (140) on 16 Jan 2018

The kind of film you appreciate for its technical wizardry but maybe don't like as much as you think you should…

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By Junelkean (96) on 12 Jan 2018

Directed, scored and written by the same trio who made E.T…

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By Oliwer W (6) on 07 Jan 2018

Very nice,,, ok? The beggining was little boring, but it was ok…

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By Macsmusic (32) on 30 Dec 2017

This movie feels LONG, but has a real sense of magic, friendship, and wonder…

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By Aldair F (87) on 21 Dec 2017

This movie feels old and worn out. Much like it's director, it needs to retire with a nice walker fitted with tennis balls…

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By Ibrahim I (12) on 10 Dec 2017

The second worst movie I saw for Steven Spielberg…

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