The Bfg Photo: Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival The Bfg, 3.45pm, BBC1, Sunday, September 5
Steven Spielberg has always had a keen eye for a child's perspective, so he was the perfect choice to take on Roald Dahl's tale of an orphan, Sophie (Ruby Barnhill), who finds herself befriending the giant of the title (created with one eye on the original book illustrations by Quentin Blake and played with a warm and soulful resonance by Mark Rylance). There's both a delight in the Scrumdiddlyumptious way that the Bfg speaks and in the detailed motion-capture work used to bring him to life as this pair of unlikely heroes take on a handful of giants who are intent on eating human beans. Read our full review.
Buried, 1.55am, Film4, Sunday, September 5
The perfect set-up for a tight budget is offered by Spanish director Rodrigo Cortés' claustrophobic thriller, which sees a US contractor...
Steven Spielberg has always had a keen eye for a child's perspective, so he was the perfect choice to take on Roald Dahl's tale of an orphan, Sophie (Ruby Barnhill), who finds herself befriending the giant of the title (created with one eye on the original book illustrations by Quentin Blake and played with a warm and soulful resonance by Mark Rylance). There's both a delight in the Scrumdiddlyumptious way that the Bfg speaks and in the detailed motion-capture work used to bring him to life as this pair of unlikely heroes take on a handful of giants who are intent on eating human beans. Read our full review.
Buried, 1.55am, Film4, Sunday, September 5
The perfect set-up for a tight budget is offered by Spanish director Rodrigo Cortés' claustrophobic thriller, which sees a US contractor...
- 8/30/2021
- by Amber Wilkinson
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
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