The Dig needs to go deeper
Visually striking setting is not enough to offset superficial presentation of historical, archaeological breakthrough
published : 5 Feb 2021 at 04:00
If you studied archaeology or enjoyed stories about discovering long lost artefacts and unearthing secrets that have been hidden under the ground, then the new British period drama The Dig might actually be worth your time. The Dig is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by John Preston, and is the second directorial effort by Australian filmmaker Simon Stone. The film reimagines…