Most adults eventually figure out that loneliness and bullying dont stop when you get big.
He subsists on boat-sized snozzcumbers, which are just revolting enough to make cannibalism seem not so bad.
The movie is the final collaboration between Spielberg andE.T.

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the Extra-Terrestrialscreenwriter Melissa Mathison, who died from cancer in November after finishing work on the film.
Obviously, there are subtle differences: the character is 24-feet high and has ears the size of trampolines.
It is performance capture, but its all Marks expressions, Marshall says.
He was having as much fun as everybody else.
All of them excepting me.
You would be swalloped up like a piece of frumpkin pie, all in one dollop!
Weve kept very loyal to Dahl.
Its a very loyal interpretation of the book, Spielberg told EW in an earlier interview.
THE JOURNEY
The film version ofThe BFGhas had a long journey to its July 1 release.
That wouldnt work very well.
Whyd they stick with it for so long?
That happens especially when youre an adult and youre recalling something that is rather primal and profound.
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