Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) Rated PG (for intense sequences of action violence throughout, thematic material including torture and child abuse, scary images, and brief sensuality) Released: May 23, 1984 Runtime: 118 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Ke Huy Quan, Amrish Puri, Roshan Seth Day 10 of “30 Days [...]
My reflections on E.T., Steven Spielberg's timeless tale that reigned as the biggest blockbuster for over 15 years. 40 years on, it still resonates.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Rated PG (for language and mild thematic elements) Released: June 11, 1982 Runtime: 115 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Henry Thomas, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote Available to rent through Amazon Video or buy on Blu-ray and DVD. Proceeds from purchases made through these links go to support this blog. Day 9 of “30 Days [...]
Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981) Rated PG (for action violence including an impalement and some gory deaths, some scary images including the supernatural, brief sensuality, and brief language) Released: June 12, 1981 Runtime: 115 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, John Rhys-Davies, Ronald Lacey, Denholm Elliott, Alfred Molina Day 8 of [...]
Harrison Ford stars in the blockbuster serial throwback from Steven Spielberg and George Lucas, now celebrating its 40th Anniversary.
1941 (1979) Rated PG (for sexual innuendo, brief nudity, sexuality, and some language) Released: December 14, 1979 Runtime: 118 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Tim Matheson, Treat Williams, Nancy Allen, Slim Pickens, Toshiro Mifune, Robert Stack, Ned Beatty, Lorraine Gary, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Murray Hamilton, Eddie Deezen Available to rent through [...]
1941 (1979) Rated PG (for sexual innuendo, brief nudity, sexuality, and some language) Released: December 14, 1979 Runtime: 118 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Tim Matheson, Treat Williams, Nancy Allen, Slim Pickens, Toshiro Mifune, Robert Stack, Ned Beatty, Lorraine Gary, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Murray Hamilton, Eddie Deezen Day 7 of “30 [...]
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977) Rated PG (for action sequences, some disturbing images, and language) Released: December 25, 1977 Runtime: 135 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Francois Truffaut, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, Lance Henriksen Day 6 of “30 Days of Spielberg” Steven Spielberg has called E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial and Schindler’s List his [...]
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977) Rated PG (for action sequences, some disturbing images, and language) Released: December 25, 1977 Runtime: 135 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Francois Truffaut, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, Lance Henriksen Available to rent through Amazon Video (original, director's cut, or 4K), iTunes, and most VOD platforms. [...]
Jaws (1975) Rated PG (for disturbing images and descriptions, scary shark attacks and violence, some suggestive material and references, brief nudity, substance use, and language) Released: June 20, 1975 Runtime: 124 minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Shaw, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton Day 5 of “30 Days of Spielberg” To paraphrase Richard Dreyfuss' Hooper: what we [...]
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