With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination ...

Sensational performances and stunning cinematography just about cover for a predictable plot with nothing much to say.

For roughly the first three decades of his career, Spielberg tended to take a fairly sanguine view of aliens, refusing to ...

SNL brought back its Close Encounter sketch series during its 50th anniversary special this week, with blasé alien abductee ...

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If you were to ask someone which was the seminal point as far as depiction of aliens in Hollywood is concerned, their answer would depend on which era they belonged to. A 90s kid would mention ...

This article contains spoilers for "Disclosure Day." Despite enjoying a prolific 50-plus year career as a filmmaker who was instrumental in creating the summer blockbuster, Steven Spielberg has never ...

Steven Spielberg's 1977 classic tapped into anxieties about the US government hiding UFO information from the public. It holds the key to the director's highly anticipated new film, Disclosure Day.

Five Steven Spielberg movies have been about aliens, including Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Disclosure Day, but ...

The following post contains some SPOILERS for Disclosure Day, although not much more than what was shown in the movie’s ...