The BFG (2016)
Set in London, a clever but unhappy, insomnia-afflicted orphan named Sophie (Barnhill, “4 O’Clock Club”) wakes up in the middle of the evening and sees something outside the orphanage window. Investigating, she discovers a...
2010s / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Family / Fantasy
by Vincent Leo · Published July 1, 2016 · Last modified July 9, 2018
Set in London, a clever but unhappy, insomnia-afflicted orphan named Sophie (Barnhill, “4 O’Clock Club”) wakes up in the middle of the evening and sees something outside the orphanage window. Investigating, she discovers a...
1980s / Adventure / Drama / Family / Fantasy / Science Fiction
by Vincent Leo · Published February 27, 2009 · Last modified August 20, 2020
E.T.: The Extraterrestrial starts in a forest outside a California suburb. An alien spacecraft lands, and several extraterrestrials emerge, gathering flora samples. Suspicious humans arrive, the aliens escape, leaving one behind. He hides in...
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Film reviews from Vince Leo, from classics to new releases, since 1996.