"War Horse" is about Joey, a farm horse sold to the British Army in 1914, at the beginning of World War I, and sent to the battlefront . . . and about Albert, ...

War Horse is adapted from a London stage play, in which the full-grown horses were operated by several clearly visible puppeteers. It seemed easy - like an obvious opportunity to make it all ...

Most of the scenes in Steven Spielberg’s World War I epic War Horse use real horses, but a couple of particularly animal-unfriendly scenes required the use of animatronics. Wired.co.uk discovers ...

In "War Horse," the boy, Albert, lies about his age and enlists, so that he can search for Joey. He endures the nightmare of combat, surviving on his belief that one day they will be reunited.

In a unusual turn of events, Steven Spielberg will have two films opening just days apart over the 2011 Christmas holiday -- WWI drama "War Horse" and motion capture 3D pic "The Adventures of ...

War Horse: Drama.Adapted by Nick Stafford from the novel by Michael Morpurgo. Directed by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris. Through Sept. 9. National Theatre of Great Britain, Curran Theatre, 445 ...

It’s hard not to be wowed by the stage magic of “War Horse.” But if you like your spectacle in service of story — rather than the other way around — you might find this undeniably ...

War Horse, Steven Spielberg's maudlin epic that opens in theaters on Sunday, tours World War I's Western Front through the eyes of a a hoofed conscript. Joey, the beloved plow horse of a Devon ...

"War Horse" is a strange concoction, a mix of Robert Bresson's "Au Hasard Balthasar" and the first 20 minutes of "Saving Private Ryan," and yet every so often the poetic and the terrible meet ...

In “War Horse,” Spielberg doesn’t so much employ actors as paint their faces on the bodies of characters defined and limited completely by their conception in a script.

Although most of the scenes in Steven Spielberg's World War I epic War Horse used real horses, a couple of particularly animal-unfriendly scenes required the use of animatronics. Wired.co.uk ...