
The Secrets of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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"I liked it because it reminded me of jaws, in the sense that we're not seeing the danger," he says. "It was much more mysterious and frightening to just watch the faces of these men saying, what's going on? What's happen?" 'They were also real air traffic controllers,' adds director James McAvoy. "'There is a whole anothero, mysterious w wana o e, mysterious worldagised activity', i think jimmy ifyou maybe concur this is how most people kind of experience u f o phenomena'
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Close Encounters launched the UFO craze of the late 70s and Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, Thomas Salerno, and Mike Denz discuss the cultural impact, the idea of alien contact, and the connections to reported real world UFO encounters.
