For nearly five decades, Steven Spielberg has helped define what alien stories mean to movie audiences. Sometimes they arrive as cosmic miracles. Sometimes as existential threats. Sometimes as something stranger and harder to name. Now, the director behind  E.T. ,  Close Encounters of the Third Kind,  and  War of the Worlds  is returning to the sci-fi genre with  Disclosure Day , a summer 2026 release starring Emily Blunt and Josh O’Connor that feels incredibly relevant today. While details