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...relief to know that the art of film making still exists in the creative mind of Steven Spielberg. He has raised himself above the industry's inflated egos and bloated budgets to show that there's some glitter left in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1982 | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...next time I dissuade my three-year-old from some artistic endeavor because it's messy, I'm going to think of Leah Spielberg making cherries jubilee in a pressure cooker for Steven so he could film the explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1982 | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

Spare us any more attempts to find seriousness in the fantasies of Steven Spielberg. His influence on American movies has been disastrous and has unfortunately convinced industry executives that only films using gadgetry and cheap shocks will be successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1982 | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...Even competing with the Great Profile, the left side Granddad preferred to have depicted, Drew effortlessly upstaged, or rather understaged, her famous forebears. The daughter of Writer and Actor John Drew Barrymore, 50, Drew has also already learned how to get more lines: she talked with E.T. Director Steven Spielberg, who let her make up her own background dialogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 21, 1982 | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...Spielberg, 34, he too was dealing with-and for-legends last week. Making a long-distance telephone bid of $60,500 to an auction at Sotheby's in New York City, Spielberg acquired that most famous of cinematic props, the symbolic sled Rosebud from Orson Welles' masterpiece, Citizen Kane. It was the highest amount of money ever paid for a piece of movie memorabilia, but Spielberg was unfazed. "It would have been an insult," he said, "if it had gone for only $20,000"-the expected price tag. "Rosebud," promises the hot hit-making director, "will go over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 21, 1982 | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

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