Independence Day had some of the best alien invasion scenes in sci-fi movies, but its most famous was almost cut.

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Did our AI summary help? In 1977, Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind imagined contact with aliens as an event inspiring awe. Five years later, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial envisioned ...

The mega-director is taking another look at the great unknown with Disclosure Day You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. In 1977, Steven Spielberg’s ...

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The quality and scope of his films make any attempt to rank them a fool’s errand: nevertheless, that’s exactly what I’ve tried to do below ...

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

Steven Spielberg has directed more than 30 films and remains Hollywood’s highest-grossing director. Now, he is about to unveil his latest blockbuster co-starring Emily Blunt. But when that new movie – ...

But when that new movie – his first in four years – also contains the DNA of some the most revered films of his wildly varied career, including Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E. T: the ...