Review of The Goonies (1985) by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 18 Aug 2000
The Goonies, like Gremlins, shows that Spielberg and his directors are absolute masters of how to excite and involve an audience. "E.T." was more like "Close Encounters"; it didn't simply want us to feel, but also to wonder, and to dream.
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This review of The Goonies (1985) was written by Roger Ebert and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 18 Aug 2000.
The Goonies has generally received very positive reviews.
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