Steven Spielberg hit Cannes again and it was a return worth celebrating. It has been a very long time coming — 1993 to be exact, when Roald Dahl’s children’s book The BFG was first optioned — but this master director, working again in the fantasy genre, or pulls off a film worth the wait. Saturday night at the Grand Lumiere Theatre in the Palais he soaked up the applause (at least a two-minute standing ovation just for his entrance and another 4 1/2 minutes after the end…
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