Adapted from a novel by Michael Morpurgo, this majestic World War I drama centers on Devon lad Albert and his steadfast horse, Joey, whose faithful bond cannot be shaken -- even when Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent off to France.
War Horse is a conflicting film. It’s a touching sentimental story about a boy and his horse, and it chronicles the harshness and destruction of war. Blending these two worlds together isn’t easy, even when the film is brought to life by Hollywood’s favorite director Steven Spielberg. I found the tone to be...
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