Wartime in a Bottle: Dunkirk, reviewed.
Chris Klimek
400,000 stranded British soldiers await rescue on the frigid beach at Dunkirk. (Warner Bros.)
I've never understood the objection that Christopher Nolan's movies are sterile. Dunkirk, his new dramatization of the 1940 rescue of British soldiers from the beaches of Northern France carried out largely by civilians, knocked me flat. Here's my review.