476 - Disclosure Day

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Jul 7, 202601:00:06TV & Film

Steven Spielberg returns to science fiction with Disclosure Day, an ambitious alien thriller that consciously recalls Close Encounters of the Third Kind, still one of his defining films fifty years on. We marvel at its e...

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