"Disclosure Day" (2026), the latest work by the wizard of Hollywood, is divisive. On the one hand it is praised as Spielberg's greatest work in 20 years. On the other, it is seen as one of the worst movies some have ever seen. I take the middle ground. I think the film is far from being the worst or the greatest. Despite its downs, it delivers a beautiful universal message on empathy that is needed in today's time.
Spoilers alert
A government trying to pevent a secret about extraterrestrial life from being revealed is nothing new as a plot. What makes this one stand out is the surrounding context with the world on the brink of World War 3, one of the anxieties introduced and that can be felt early in 2026.
