Sensational performances and stunning cinematography just about cover for a predictable plot with nothing much to say.
Theological debates suggest alien encounters might challenge religious traditionalists more than dismantle faith.
It's an invigorating chase thriller, but where Spielberg once seemed to be leading the culture, he's now following decades of ...
With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination ...
Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' explores UFOs and alien encounters, inspired by recent US whistleblower claims. The film ...
While this story of alien contact recalls the director’s classics, it substitutes clunky staging and exposition for their beauty and propulsiveness.
Alien first-contact stories are a classic of science fiction, and they’re all the more fascinating because they can feel like ...
Steven Spielberg has always believed we’re not alone in this universe. With ‘Disclosure Day,’ he may make a believer out of ...
These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial ...
As UFOs and UAPs go mainstream, from the Pentagon to the Vatican, fringe 'flying saucer' religions and alien hybrid myths are ...