Movies
September, 1982
From Star Trek II to The Thing, it has been a spectacular summer of special effects and supernaturalism; but I'll give odds that Steven Spielberg's through-the-roof hits E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (Universal) and Poltergeist (MGM) will, come judgment day, dwarf the competition. Spielberg directed E.T. but merely conceived, co-authored and co-produced Poltergeist, though his creative input and his master's touch pump adrenaline into both movies--revitalizing familiar formulas with innocence, exub...
