They Worked with STEVEN SPIELBERG... Here's Their Review of DISCLOSURE DAY

Summary

In this episode, Hollywood insiders Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman join Ryan to review 'Disclosure Day', a film by Steven Spielberg that tackles themes of UFO disclosure and government secrecy. They provide insider analysis on how the film compares to Spielberg's iconic works like 'E.T.' and 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'. The discussion reveals the film's connection to real UFO history and its significance in the landscape of UFO cinema.

Key takeaways

• 1Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman have direct experience working with Steven Spielberg.
• 2The film 'Disclosure Day' explores themes of UFO disclosure and government secrecy.
• 3Comparisons are made between 'Disclosure Day' and Spielberg's iconic films such as 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' and 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'.
• 4The discussion includes an analysis of real-life UFO cases and historical references featured in the film.
• 5Listeners are invited to join an event called ANOMACON on September 12th.

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Excerpt from Somewhere in the Skies, Jun 15, 2026. Rights remain with the original creators. Hear the full episode at the source.