Tracing a decades-long obsession
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Steven Spielberg has long been fascinated with the idea of aliens visiting Earth, yet "Disclosure Day" offers a very different approach than an earlier classic.
It's an invigorating chase thriller, but where Spielberg once seemed to be leading the culture, he's now following decades of lore and mythology.
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Spielberg really loves his aliens, doesn't he?Disclosure Day comes out today, and this is the fourth time this man has sat behind a camera and said, "Okay, but what if something came down from the sky.
Steven Spielberg’s fourth film about alien encounters is “Disclosure Day,” following “ET: The Extra-Terrestrial,” “War of the Worlds,” and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” That inspired us to take another look at what Roger Ebert thought about some of the most famous and infamous alien movies,
The following post contains some SPOILERS for Disclosure Day, although not much more than what was shown in the movie’s trailer. It also contains spoilers for Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
The release of the film comes amid the release of numerous UFO files from the US government over the last few months.
The director's latest sci-fi film, out Friday, includes footage of Kecksburg, a town known for reports of a UFO sighting in 1965.
