Dan Farah
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And I think it's going to make a huge impact.
I think it's like a one-two punch, I think.
This documentary makes people realize how real this is and how serious it is.
And then you get a big popcorn movie from the greatest filmmaker ever that shows a grounded story dealing with this.
I think the combined impact of that is going to really open people's minds.
I mean, if me watching Close Encounters as a kid and ET as a kid led to me having this lifelong interest in eventually making this documentary,
what is the combined impact of my doc and his film gonna do for someone else, you know?
Or for other people or for the collective, you know?
So I think movies, man, make,
a bigger impact on culture than anything else.
Totally.
I really believe that.
And I think you get, especially in this day and age where everyone's so ADD and looking at a million things on their social media scrolls, like movies are those, is like, you know, in rare air in that like,
get someone's focus for like an hour and a half to two hours that's what they're focused on you know and it makes an emotional impact on them yeah they learn something from it that takes them away from it it makes them think about things and thought about um yeah it's uh it's a powerful it's a powerful force a movie i think and so especially when you like really have to invest in it you know like when you had to get in the car drive there to
Yeah, no.
I miss those days.
I do too.
I do too.
But making that movie, making Ready Player One, I got to say, you know, for a guy who's the most successful person in the history of Hollywood, right?
Yeah.