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The Encore Edition of 'A Star Is Born': More Isn't Less, But It's Not More Either

by Owen Gleiberman

Releasing alternate or expanded versions of big-hit movies into theaters isn't a new idea. The first one I remember seeing was "Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Special Edition," which opened in the late summer of 1980, three years after the original. The new version was a pet project of Steven Spielberg, who had […]

SOURCE: Variety at 10:35pm on March 1, 2019