Steven Spielberg is one of the most prolific directors of Hollywood, the American movie industry. The kind of films that he makes for the American film industry cannot be easily matched by many of the other popular directors in Hollywood. He is widely acknowledged as one of the best Hollywood directors. Director Steven Spielberg has come out with some of the best and most popular movies of recent times.
Beginning of career
The Hollywood movie of Jaws was the turning point in the career of the director Steven Spielberg. It was the movie that recorded a huge success at the box office and went on to gross millions of dollars. The movie went on to win Academy Awards for best editing, original score and also sound.
The Hollywood director Steven Spielberg was later on offered a chance to direct movies like Jaws 2 and Superman. But he spurned those offers and went on to make a film on UFOs. He made the film, named Close Encounters of the Third Kind, in the year 1977 with actor Richard Dreyfuss. The movie is also special for another reason. The story of the movie was written by the director himself.
The movie, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, went on to become a smash hit, in terms of appreciation made by the critics and also box office success. Steven Spielberg had well and truly arrived in the world of Hollywood with this movie.
Rise of popularity
The movie Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind established the popularity of the director Steven Spielberg with the movie loving fans. The director started to receive plenty of other offers from big production houses. But possibly the one movie which made people realize the potential of the director was Extra-Terrestrial, popularly known as ET. The movie is still regarded as one of the classic science fiction movies to have been ever created in Hollywood.
Other Popular Movies
Steven Spielberg made and released several other Hollywood movies which went on to garner a lot of favorable reviews. |
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Spielberg became popular as one of the Hollywood directors who could make commercially successful movies. Many of the Hollywood celebrities’ aspired to be a part of a Spielberg movie.
Jurassic Park was also one of the hugely successful movies made by the master director Steven Spielberg. The director specialized in science fiction movies and the Jurassic Park enhanced his reputation as a science fiction movie maker. The War of the Worlds was also one of the director's special and recent science fiction movies. The people wait with eager anticipation for the release of Steven Spielberg movies.
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