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Wonder Is Steven Spielberg's Blockbuster Secret Ingredient

posted by Jason Kottke   Aug 02, 2023

Starting with Jaws, his first big blockbuster movie that defined the genre, Steven Spielberg has filled the audiences of his films with a sense of wonder, that alchemical mix of fear and astonishment of the unknown. No other director does it better and this video essay explores how he does it.