Theological debates revived in June 2026 around the release of Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day suggest that, if an alien encounter ever did occur, it would be far more likely to drive today's ...

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It's one thing to watch "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in a theater. Watching it with Steven Spielberg? That's a master class. Viewing a scene with Richard Dreyfuss, the conditions of filming ...

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Steven Spielberg has spent nearly 50 years thinking about extraterrestrials, and it turns out the director of Close Encounters of the Third Kind is convinced we’re not alone. During an interview on ...

Where Spielberg's visions once seemed to be leading the culture, now he's following decades of lore and mythology. The UAP files show a lot of things we’ve seen before — in grainy U.S. military ...

Disclosure Day finds the great director once again staging close encounters with interstellar visitors — and crafting a conspiracy thriller that doubles as a career retrospective Hetienne Park, Josh O ...

Half a century after “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” the director returns to the subject of UFOs with “Disclosure Day.” His science fiction films are informed by his fascination with alien ...

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