A quote from the Talmud says, “He who saves one life saves the world entire.” As part of a series on Film Sentinel, each week we are revisiting a work from the career of Steven Spielberg. This week is a major one, as it concerns what could arguably be considered Spielberg’s magnum opus: Schindler’s List,... Continue Reading →
Jurassic Park Review – Series Spielberg #18
Boom. Boom. Boom. Something big and ferocious is approaching. As part of a series on Film Sentinel, each week we are revisiting a work from the career of Steven Spielberg. This week concerns one of Steven’s most popular and successful films: the 1993 original Jurassic Park. Based on the 1990 novel by Michael Crichton, Jurassic... Continue Reading →
Hook Review – Series Spielberg #17
Sometimes when people grow up, they lose sight of the magic. In a certain 1991 adventure film, this was true both for Peter Pan, and for Steven Spielberg. As part of a series on Film Sentinel, each week we are revisiting a work from the career of Steven Spielberg. This week concerns one of the... Continue Reading →
Always Review – Series Spielberg #16
We all need to indulge ourselves once in a while, even if you’re a famous movie director. As part of a series on Film Sentinel, each week we are revisiting a work from the career of Steven Spielberg. This week we’re looking at 1989’s Always: it’s the first time Spielberg made a romantic comedy, and... Continue Reading →