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Steven Spielberg, Director • 42 Items / 1 Book, 40 Films, 1 Article
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
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    Close Encounters of a Benign Kind (Review)
    Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    The Saturday Review, January 7, 1978, p. 46
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    The Current Cinema (Review)
    Pauline Kael
    The Greening of the Solar System
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    The New Yorker, November 28, 1977, pp. 174-180
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    An Encounter With "Close Encounters" (Review)
    William Flanagan
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    New York Magazine, November 7, 1977, pp. 48-50
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    Movies: The Dumbest Story Ever Told (Review)
    Molly Haskell
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    New York Magazine, December 5, 1977, pp. 143-144
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    Films: Epiphany (Review)
    Stanley Kauffmann
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    The New Republic, December 10, 1977, pp. 20-21
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    Films (Review)
    Robert Hatch
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    The Nation, December 17, 1977, pp. 668-669
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    Close (Critical) Encounters (Review)
    Jay Kay Klein
    II.
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1978, pp. 153-156
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    Close (Critical) Encounters (Review)
    Jeff Rovin
    I.
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1978, pp. 149-152
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    Films: Just Another Pretty UFO (Review)
    Baird Searles
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1978, pp. 102-104
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    The Screen: The Age of Aquarius (Review)
    Colin L. Westerbeck, Jr.
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    Commonweal, March 31, 1978, p. 213
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    The Screen: Keeping in Touch (Review)
    Colin L. Westerbeck, Jr.
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    Commonweal, March 17, 1978, pp. 179-180
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    Films: Where we Dream (2 Reviews)
    John Coleman
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    2. Skateboard (1977 Film) by George Gage
    The New Statesman, March 17, 1978, p. 378
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    Screen: Simon's Revenge and Spielberg's Fast-Paced Bubble (2 Reviews)
    Eric Shapearo
    The Goodbye Girl (1977 Film), by Herbert Ross
    1. The Goodbye Girl (1977 Film) by Herbert Ross
    2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    Chronicles, January 1978, pp. 21-22
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    Movies (3 Reviews)
    John Hospers
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind; The Turning Point; September 30, 1955
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    2. The Turning Point (1977 Film) by Herbert Ross
    3. September 30, 1955 (1978 Film) by James Bridges
    Reason, March 1978, p. 45
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    The Third Coming (3 Reviews)
    Martin Gardner
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind by Steven Spielberg
    3. The Hynek UFO Report by J. Allen Hynek
    The New York Review of Books, January 26, 1978, pp. 21-26
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    Movies/Child's Eye, Adult's Hand (3 Reviews)
    Lloyd Rose
    E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial (1982 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial (1982 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    3. Poltergeist (1982 Film) by Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg
    The Atlantic Monthly, October 1982, pp. 100-102
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    The Current Cinema (4 Reviews)
    Pauline Kael
    Who and Who
    1. Willie and Phil (1980 Film) by Paul Mazursky
    2. Airplane! (1980 Film) by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker
    3. The Great Santini (1979 Film) by Lewis John Carlino
    4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    The New Yorker, September 1, 1980, pp. 74-81
  18. Books and the Arts
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    Films: Late Summer Round-up (5 Reviews)
    Stanley Kauffmann
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    2. My Bodyguard (1980 Film) by Tony Bill
    3. The Hunter (1980 Film) by Buzz Kulik
    4. Those Lips, Those Eyes (1980 Film) by Michael Pressman
    5. Caddyshack (1980 Film) by Harold Ramis
    The New Republic, September 6, 1980, p. 24
  19. Arts & Letters
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    Movies (7 Reviews)
    John Hospers
    The Hunter; Close Encounters of the Third Kind; Rough Cut; Americathon; Dressed to Kill...
    1. The Hunter (1980 Film) by Buzz Kulik
    2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    3. Rough Cut (1980 Film) by Don Siegel and Robert Ellis Miller
    4. Americathon (1979 Film) by Neal Israel
    5. Dressed to Kill (1980 Film) by Brian De Palma
    6. My Bodyguard (1980 Film) by Tony Bill
    7. Fame (1980 Film) by Alan Parker
    Reason, November 1980, p. 56