The BFG (2016 movie)

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The BFG (titled onscreen as Roald Dahl's The BFG) is a 2016 American fantasy adventure movie directed and produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and based on Roald Dahl’s 1982 novel of the same name.

Staring; Ruby Barnhill, Mark Rylance, Penelope Wilton

This is Spielberg's first movie for Walt Disney Pictures.[1]

The movie was released in the United States in Disney Digital 3-D, RealD 3D, and IMAX 3D[2] on July 1, 2016.

The movie received positive reviews, but only made $183 million against its $140 million budget making it a box-office bomb.[3][4][5]

References

  1. Masters, Kim (June 15, 2016). "Steven Spielberg on DreamWorks' Past, Amblin's Present and His Own Future". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/steven-spielberg-dreamworks-past-amblins-902544. Retrieved June 27, 2016. 
  2. "The BFG". IMAX. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  3. Lang, Brent (July 3, 2016). "'The BFG' Flops: Has Steven Spielberg Lost His Blockbuster Touch?". Variety. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  4. McClintock, Pamela (July 3, 2016). "Box Office: Steven Spielberg's 'BFG' Equals Big Failed Gamble in U.S.". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/box-office-steven-spielbergs-bfg-908223. Retrieved July 10, 2016. 
  5. McNary, Dave (July 4, 2016). "‘Finding Dory’ Keeps Holiday Box Office Bright; ‘The BFG’ Fizzles2016". Variety. 

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