John Williams Is Not Retiring on Steven Spielberg

John Williams kept referring to the “teenage” Steven Spielberg he first met five decades ago. On a night meant to share stories about their 50 years of cinematic collaborations, this became one of the few points of disagreement. Finally, the filmmaker couldn’t take it anymore. “I have to correct you,” Spielberg said, sitting beside the 90-year-old Williams in front of a packed theater on Thursday night. “I was 24.” Williams shrugged. “You certainly didn’t look it.” That was the tenor and tone of a playful conversation between two legends and frequent collaborators. The American Cinematheque brought them together to watch… Read Full Article