Sony released a brand new teaser for Close Encounters of the Third Kind over the long, July 4th weekend, prompting reboot and re-release speculation. A new website referencing the 1977 original has ...

Driven by visions in his head, he travels to a mountain in Wyoming known as Devils Tower and meets Jillian Guiler (Melinda Dillon) along the way. Jillian’s young son, Barry (Cary Guffey), has been ...

Melinda Dillon, the two-time Academy Award nominee who starred in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and "A Christmas Story," died on Jan. 9. She was 83. The actress' obituary noted that "fond ...

To this day, I’m always kind of shocked by the scenes filmed in India in Close Encounters of the Third Kind, mostly because they are so different than anything else in the movie. When we think about ...

Sony Pictures posted the teaser trailer on World UFO Day to promote the one-week theatrical re-release that begins on September 1. The new teaser opens with with printed words on the screen, “Every ...

How do you follow up a record-breaking blockbuster about a killer shark? For starters, you get out of the ocean. And then maybe you look up. So, in a moment of bet-hedging, Columbia decided to give ...

Looking back 40 years, it’s clear now that Steven Spielberg’s 1977 science-fiction thriller “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” — hitting theaters this week in a remastered edition — is the Rosetta ...

“Close Encounters of the Third Kind” is being rereleased in a digitally remastered 4K edition of the director’s cut. This review was originally published Nov. 18, 1977. Charles Champlin was a former ...

Scientists have identified more than 30,000 near-Earth objects (NEOs) to date. So what are the largest "potentially hazardous" NEOs predicted to have a close encounter with Earth in 2023? The term ...