Down To Earth Mar 16, 2026 at 11:39 PM

Spielberg on UFOs

Spielberg talks UFOs at SXSW

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🎯 Key Takeaways

• Steven Spielberg discussed his interest in UFOs at SXSW
• Spielberg's upcoming UFO movie is inspired by the 2017 article and 2023 hearing
• Kristian Harloff weighs in on the potential impact of Spielberg's involvement

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Renowned film director Steven Spielberg recently discussed his interest in UFOs at SXSW, citing the 2017 article and 2023 hearing as inspirations for his upcoming UFO movie. This comes 50 years after his iconic film Close Encounters. Kristian Harloff shared his thoughts on whether Spielberg's involvement will bring new attention to the topic or simply serve as a marketing strategy.

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Spielberg's interest in UFOs was sparked by the 2017 article and 2023 hearing.
Kristian Harloff questions whether Spielberg's involvement will attract new fans to the topic or just promote his movie.

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