• News
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Articles and Long Reads
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on FlickeringMyth.com
    • Write for Flickering Myth

Flickering Myth

Film & TV News, Reviews and Features

  • Movies
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Long Reads
  • Trending

Close Encounters of the Third Kind gets an 8-Bit reimagining for 40th anniversary

October 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the classic Steven Spielberg film Close Encounters of the Third Kind has received a retro, 8-Bit reimagining, which has been released as part of the promotion for the 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray release of the film; check it out here…

The 40th Anniversary 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray versions of  Close Encounters of the Third Kind are available now.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Random, Random Videos Tagged With: Close Encounters of The Third Kind

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

FMTV – Watch Our Latest Video Here

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:

Mission: Impossible III at 20 – The Story Behind the Underrated Action Sequel

The Top 5 Moments from Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair

Johnnie To, Hong Kong Cinema’s Modern Master

The Kings of Cool

MTV Generation-Era Comedies That Need New Sequels

The Film Feud of the 90s: Steven Seagal vs Jean-Claude Van Damme

10 Horror Movies Ripe for a Modern Remake

The Essential Comedy Movies of 2006

Great Korean Animated Movies You Need To See

David Lynch: American Cinema’s Great Enigma

FEATURED POSTS:

Everything We Know About Season 3 of The Pitt

HBO Max launches new trailer for DC series Lanterns

Movie Review – I Love Boosters (2026)

Movie Review – Killer Whale (2026)

10 Essential Revenge Thrillers You May Have Missed

10 Essential Italian Horror Movies of the 1980s

Peak Paranoia: Why David Cronenberg’s 80s Body Horror Movies Are More Relevant Than Ever

Top Gun at 40: The Story Behind the Iconic Tom Cruise Action Blockbuster

Disney+ Review – The Punisher: One Last Kill

Movie Review – The Wizard of the Kremlin (2025)

FLICKERING MYTH FILMS

 

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:

The Essential Movies About Memory

10 Great Movies About Twins

The Essential One Man Army Action Movies

10 Essential Movies from 1976

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Articles and Long Reads
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on FlickeringMyth.com
    • Write for Flickering Myth

© Flickering Myth Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.


 

Flickering MythLogo Header Menu
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Movies
  • Features and Long Reads
  • Trending
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About Flickering Myth
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth