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- adjective Of or pertaining to Steven Spielberg (born 1946),
American filmmaker andproducer .
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J.J. Abrams, the man who set the deliriously enigmatic pace for Lost in that show's pilot and upended Star Trek by blowing up Vulcan we still haven't recovered now sets his sights on the Spielbergian kids' adventure in Super 8.
Dan Persons: Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: Super 8 Dan Persons 2011
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This is an homage to Spielbergian sci-fi of the '70s and '80s that's directed by J.J.
11 movies to look forward to in 2011 Jen Chaney 2011
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Or the happy-go-lucky, pie-eyed optimist who, um, seems to exist only in the minds of detractors who say "insufferably Spielbergian" without clarifying further?
Up, George Lucas, the spirit of adventure, and the myth of the fallen angel 2009
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Techniques that have become Spielbergian trademarks are present such as the menacing truck gets closer in the side view mirror like a loose Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Network Awesome: Spielberg's Talent Discovered: Duel Network Awesome 2012
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J.J. Abrams, the man who set the deliriously enigmatic pace for Lost in that show's pilot and upended Star Trek by blowing up Vulcan we still haven't recovered now sets his sights on the Spielbergian kids' adventure in Super 8.
Dan Persons: Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: Super 8 Dan Persons 2011
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"The rest are insufferably Spielbergian." * sigh* Which Spielberg, Kemosabe?
Up, George Lucas, the spirit of adventure, and the myth of the fallen angel 2009
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TV Guide Magazine: So is this the beginning of a Spielbergian career?
Keck's Exclusives: Glee's Matthew Morrison Discusses Directing Tonight's Christmas Episode 2011
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Monday, June 22, 2009 at 05: 24 PM actor212: "The rest are insufferably Spielbergian." * sigh* Which Spielberg, Kemosabe?
Up, George Lucas, the spirit of adventure, and the myth of the fallen angel 2009
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Carole Johnstone's "Dead Loss" is a mash-up of Lovecraftian 'something dwells below' Horror and Spielbergian 'we're gonna need a bigger boat' Thriller set on a Scottish fishing boat.
REVIEW: The Best Horror Of The Year, Volume 2 edited by Ellen Datlow 2010
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I see shafts of light that are positively Spielbergian.
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