Tag Archives: Spielberg

3 things about Steven Spielberg’s E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

Posted on August 24, 2022 by robchristopher

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial [1982] 1. “This is reality, Greg.” 2. A fleeting red glow before he closes the lid. 3. They just abandon the pizza and leave it lying on the ground.

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3 things about Steven Spielberg’s JURASSIC PARK

Posted on June 1, 2017 by robchristopher

Jurassic Park [1993] 1. Shaving cream on a slice of pie. Where exactly did the pie come from? 2. It slams into her reflection. 3. Suddenly she’s a UNIX geek?

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3 things about J.J. Abrams’ SUPER 8

Posted on April 19, 2015 by robchristopher

Super 8 [2011] 1. He makes a mental calculation and says, “I could get back into disco.” 2. A hole in his space shuttle poster. 3. Exploding water tower.

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3 things about Steven Spielberg’s LINCOLN

Posted on November 24, 2012 by robchristopher

Lincoln [2012] 1. The amputated limbs are tossed into the pit, bouncing as they land. 2. Upon hearing a knock at the door, he says, “It opens.” 3. Lincoln is a flame.

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3 things about Steven Spielberg’s DUEL

Posted on January 26, 2012 by robchristopher

Duel [1971] 1. Complicated directions to the men’s room. 2. “My snakes! I’ve got to find my snakes!” 3. Briefly, vividly, we see his monogrammed name on the side of the briefcase as he jams it into place on the … Continue reading →

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3 things about Steven Spielberg’s INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL

Posted on June 19, 2008 by robchristopher

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull [2008] 1. The weather-beaten Rolodex on the desk in Indy’s study at home. The edges of the cards are feathered from use. Also on the desk, two completely inauthentic framed photographs … Continue reading →

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