This classic film was originally cancelled after being dubbed one of the worst scripts ever written. So how did this film go on to become one of the most iconic UFO movies of all time? This video essay on Close Encounters of the Third Kind explores how Spielberg turned a cancelled script into an unforgettable alien movie. We'll dive into the hidden symbolism in the film, fun production facts, a Star Wars cameo and some interesting relationships and human drama depicted in the film.
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