On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the theatrical release of the film ET, the extraterrestrial, the studio Universal Pictures coupled with Amblin Entertainment, a production company founded by Steven Spielberg in 1981, announced the release in all cinemas holding a room Imax in France, from September 7 to 20, of two major works from their heritage. Two huge Steven Spielberg feature films that have impacted both audiences and the film industry forever, namely ET and Jaws. ‘having collaborated over the past 47 years with Steven Spielberg on so many films, each as unforgettable as the other, whether it’s Jaws (1975), ET, the extraterrestrial (1982) or Jurassic Park ( 1993). It’s fair to say that to this day, no director will have as much impact, nor leave such an indelible imprint on the heart of the American cinema industry, of that of the almost 10 billion who have seen his films around the world. We couldn’t think of a better opportunity to celebrate the anniversary of the release of ET, the Extra-Terrestrial and to pay homage to the very first blockbuster of the summer, Jaws, than to allow viewers to rediscover them. like never before.” It remains to be seen whether this re-release will attract as many viewers in theaters as it did at the time — spoiler, of course not, but if a new audience can discover these two nuggets, as much as it happens in the best possible conditions.
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