The Film Stage Presents: The Terminal - 35MM

Although it often suggests what might’ve happened had Tati adapted Kafka, The Terminal is pure Spielberg: a bureaucratic comedy seen through earned sentimentality, fearful authority, acknowledgement of life’s difficult compromises, and the most impressive production design any movie’s had in the last, give or take, 50 years. Few of this director’s films more eagerly await rediscovery.