Review of Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) by Vincent Canby for The New York Times — 29 Oct 1997
Steven Spielberg's giant, spectacular Close Encounters of the Third Kind...is the best—the most elaborate—1950's science fiction movie ever made, a work that borrows its narrative shape and its concerns from those earlier films, but enhances them with what looks like the latest developments in movie and space technology.
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This review of Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) was written by Vincent Canby and published by The New York Times on 29 Oct 1997.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind has generally received very positive reviews.
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