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‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

The Rewatchables

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The Legacy of Alien Encounters in Cinema

This chapter examines Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City', focusing on themes of alien visitation and family dynamics. The discussion also includes insights from filmmakers on how Spielberg's 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' shaped their cinematic perspectives and its lasting cultural impact.

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