Close Encounters of the Third Kind (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in English language version.

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"AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) Ballot" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on July 14, 2019. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
"AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores Ballot" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2011.

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amazon.com (Global: 105^th place; English: 79^th place)

Spielberg, Steven (2018). Close Encounters of the Third Kind (30th Anniversary Ultimate Edition) (DVD). ASIN B07VFN6ZHP.
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archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

McCarthy, Todd (August 6, 1980). "'Close Encounters' Revision". Variety. p. 22. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Internet Archive.

archive.today (Global: 14^th place; English: 14^th place)

"Awards Winners". wga.org. Writers Guild of America Awards. Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2010.

artofthetitle.com (Global: 9,682^nd place; English: 5,672^nd place)

Perkins, Will. "Dan Perri: A Career Retrospective". Art of the Title. Archived from the original on August 11, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2017.

bafta.org (Global: 426^th place; English: 292^nd place)

awards.bafta.org

"BAFTA Awards: Film in 1979". British Academy Film Awards. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

bbfc.co.uk (Global: 191^st place; English: 148^th place)

"Close Encounters of the Third Kind (A)". British Board of Film Classification. December 16, 1977. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2016.

blu-ray.com (Global: 787^th place; English: 463^rd place)

"Close Encounters of the Third Kind Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2018. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
"Close Encounters of the Third Kind 4K Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2018. Retrieved May 29, 2018.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Morton, Ray (2007). Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9781557837103.
Morton, Ray (2007). Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9781557837103.

boxofficemojo.com (Global: 21^st place; English: 28^th place)

"Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on September 1, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
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cbsnews.com (Global: 108^th place; English: 80^th place)

"Extended interview: Richard Dreyfuss on "American Graffiti," "Jaws," and civics classes - CBS News". CBS News. February 23, 2020.

chicagoreader.com (Global: 1,536^th place; English: 869^th place)

Jonathan Rosenbaum. "Close Encounters of the Third Kind". Chicago Reader. Archived from the original on June 10, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2010.

cinecon.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg on "War of the Worlds"". Cinema Confidential. June 28, 2005. Archived from the original on February 6, 2008. Retrieved January 10, 2010.

criterion.com (Global: 1,921^st place; English: 1,112^th place)

Shay, Don (November 12, 1990). Close Encounters of the Third Kind Archived September 24, 2020, at the Wayback Machine. Criterion.com

deadline.com (Global: 10^th place; English: 9^th place)

D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 3, 2017). "Labor Day Weekend The Worst Since 1998 As 'Hitman's Bodyguard' Holds No. 1 For 3rd Weekend With $12.9M". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2020.

dga.org (Global: 2,855^th place; English: 1,636^th place)

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Brad Lohan. "What If "Star Wars" Had Never Been Made?". Entertainment Buff. Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2011.

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"A Viewers' Guide To Sci-Fi's Greatest Hits". Entertainment Weekly. December 2, 1994. Archived from the original on September 5, 2008. Retrieved November 17, 2008.

faroutmagazine.co.uk (Global: 2,248^th place; English: 1,286^th place)

"From David Lynch to Quentin Tarantino: A list of Stanley Kubrick's 93 favourite films". Far Out Magazine. June 19, 2020. Archived from the original on October 23, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.

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"1998 FMCJ Awards". International Film Music Critics Association. October 18, 2009. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
"2017 IFMCA Awards". International Film Music Critics Association. February 6, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2021.

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goldenglobes.com (Global: 455^th place; English: 343^rd place)

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grammy.com (Global: 364^th place; English: 250^th place)

"Grammy Award Winners 1979". Archived from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
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Rivero, Enrique (June 20, 2002). "Columbia Trims Its DVDs". hive4media.com. Archived from the original on July 2, 2002. Retrieved September 12, 2019.

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 15^th place; English: 16^th place)

"'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' Returning to Theaters for 40th Anniversary". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved September 3, 2017.

ifc.com (Global: 3,755^th place; English: 2,157^th place)

Singer, Matt (June 10, 2011). "Match Cuts: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"". IFC. AMC Networks Inc. Archived from the original on January 23, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2019.

indiewire.com (Global: 93^rd place; English: 73^rd place)

"Christopher Nolan's Favorite Movies: 42 Films the Director Wants You to See". March 25, 2024.
"Greta Gerwig's Favorite Movies: 32 Films the Director Wants You to See". April 29, 2025.

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movieweb.com (Global: 366^th place; English: 244^th place)

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nationalboardofreview.org (Global: 2,781^st place; English: 1,705^th place)

"1977 Award Winners". National Board of Review. Retrieved July 5, 2021.

nationalsocietyoffilmcritics.com (Global: 9,508^th place; English: 5,536^th place)

"Past Awards". National Society of Film Critics. December 19, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2021.

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Associated Press (August 20, 1975). "Science Fiction Thriller Slated". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Archived from the original on May 2, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2014.

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"What are Edgar Wright's 40 Favorite Movies of All Time?". No Film School. June 20, 2017. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.

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nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

John Culhane (July 4, 1982). "Special Effects Are Revolutionizing Film". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 28, 2009. Retrieved September 14, 2008.

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rogerebert.com (Global: 133^rd place; English: 102^nd place)

Ebert, Roger (January 1, 1980). "Close Encounters of the Third Kind". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on October 3, 2008. Retrieved September 12, 2008.

rollingstone.com (Global: 47^th place; English: 38^th place)

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thecelebritycafe.com (Global: low place; English: 6,536^th place)

Stodola, Ellen (March 22, 2011). "'The Best in Film: The Greatest Movies of Our Time' Recap". The Celebrity Café. Archived from the original on February 19, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2015.

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

Wise, Damon (October 21, 2010). "Close Encounters of the Third Kind: No 11 best sci-fi and fantasy film of all time". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on March 31, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.

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variety.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 12^th place)

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youtube.com (Global: 9^th place; English: 13^th place)

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