SpielBLOG: Raiders of the Lost Ark – A Steven Spielberg Retrospective
Raiders of the Lost Ark was the first Steven Spielberg film I saw on the big screen, at The Astra Cinema, Barrow-in-Furness in July 1981....
Read MoreSpielBLOG: 1941 – A Steven Spielberg Retrospective
Stanley Kubrick said it should have been marketed as a drama. John Milius saw it as an opportunity to make a historical film about a...
Read MoreSteven SpielBLOG: Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Steven Spielberg is a home-wrecker. Literally. In Sugarland Express, the foster parents of Baby Brandon have their home invaded and their...
Read MoreSteven SpielBLOG: Jaws
Jaws was shown on ITV 8 October 1981, its UK television premiere. A Saturday. I was 9 years old. 23 million others watched it the same...
Read MoreSteven SpielBLOG: The Sugarland Express
In the early seventies, a debut movie was released of a young filmmaker. Based on a true story, it told the slim tale of two naive young...
Read MoreSteven SpielBLOG: Duel
An introduction to the Steven SpielBLOG Thursday, October 8, 1981, I rushed home from cubs. I was 9 and Jaws was on ITV for the first time...
Read MoreSteven Spielberg is working on a Blackhawk movie from DC Comics
On the heels of their successful collaboration on Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg and Amblin Entertainment are again teaming with...
Read MoreReview: Ready Player One – “Eye-blending set pieces that all look the same”
Steven Spielberg (Jurassic Park) directs the adaptation of Ernest Cline’s book Ready Player One. The film stars Tye Sheridan (Mud), Olivia...
Read MoreSteven Spielberg to produce and Javier Bardem set to star in Cortes for Amazon Studios
Amazon Studios has announced it has greenlit a straight-to-series order of a four-hour miniseries based on the epic saga of Hernan Cortes....
Read MoreReview: Ready Player One – “It’s an absolutely wild ride”
Ready Player One is Steven Spielberg’s latest film, and based on the bestselling novel by Ernest Cline. It’s easily the most fun film he...
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