From Simulation to Hyperreality: How Cinema Reframes UFOs and Public Perception
To the point
Cinema, especially Hollywood, blurs the line between reality and fantasy in UFO lore by turning on-screen imagery into the dominant frame that shapes what people believe, a process noted by Walter Benjamin, Ken Russell, Valie Export, Guy Debord, Jean Baudrillard, and Martin Scorsese as expanding time and memory into a hyperreal world.
