“Steven Spielberg’s War Horse… was exactly what I expected: beautifully shot, horribly written, unabashedly sentimental and artistically old-school in a lazy kind of way,” writes Peter Knegt, editor at film industry magazine Indiewire, in a cheeky blog posting. “But there was one thing I was definitely not expecting, for War Horse to be so downright campy and, on multiple occasions, most definitely warranting a gay reading.”
Knegt, who regularly contributes to In Toronto, attended a screening of the film for the theatrical cast of the Toronto production which opens Tue, Feb 28, a screening that he says was peppered with “theatre humour and catty anecdotes.”
To read the entire article, go to blogs.indiewire.com/thelostboy.
