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Updated · BBC.com · Jun 6
Steven Spielberg Surprises London Pub Quiz as Disclosure Day Nears June 12 Release
Updated
Updated · BBC.com · Jun 6

Steven Spielberg Surprises London Pub Quiz as Disclosure Day Nears June 12 Release

3 articles · Updated · BBC.com · Jun 6

Summary

  • Steven Spielberg turned up unannounced at a Soho pub quiz on Friday centered on his own films, joining BBC Radio 1 critic Ali Plumb’s event at The Devonshire.
  • Colman Domingo, who stars in Spielberg’s new film Disclosure Day, accompanied him during the London visit, where the director reportedly said he had a “lovely time” and enjoyed his Guinness.
  • Ali Plumb posted photos of Spielberg and Domingo surrounded by pub-goers, prompting Zoe Ball to joke, “You’re going to need a bigger pub” — a nod to Jaws.
  • The appearance came as Spielberg promotes Disclosure Day in London after its UK premiere on June 4; the film opens on June 12 with Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth and Eve Hewson.

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