The iconic director had a packed house of ticket holders at TIFF on Saturday rise to their feet as the credits rolled at the end of his newest offering, “The Fabelmans,” which is inspired by his life and family… and its history. about how he got into cinema. Standing ovation for Steven Spielberg at the #TIFF22 premiere of The Fabelmans. (First time Spielberg premieres at a film festival) pic.twitter.com/UlRBuI0kUr — Mia Galuppo (@miagaluppo) September 11, 2022 @miagaluppo According to critics and journalists who were there… it’s considered a masterpiece, and perhaps one of SS’s best works to date — which is saying something, of course. The story is about a child growing up with a creative mother who is involved in the arts and nurtures her son’s passion for filming — while the father is more grounded and pushes the boy towards a more stable career. It’s supposed to be part drama, part biography… and most people say it’s fictional. Movies are dreams you never forget 🎥 #TheFabelmans directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen and Gabriel LaBelle. Thanksgiving Day in theaters everywhere. pic.twitter.com/OkFlSCp2yl — The Fabelmans (@thefabelmans) September 11, 2022 @thefabelmans Essentially, it’s Spielberg’s love letter to cinema — and based on the response it’s received so far … some believe it’s emerged as an Oscar front-runner, even on the acting front. Michelle Williams is getting rave reviews for her amazing performance — and Paul Dano is also getting credit for a job well done. Considering the Academy’s long history of loving/voting for movies about movies, this one is sure to come in handy come awards season. Poster for Steven Spielberg’s “The Fableman’s” 🎥 pic.twitter.com/GEnpxtV6KO — Post Cred Pod (@PostCredPod) September 7, 2022 @PostCredPod I look forward!
