Which Steven Spielberg alien movie earned the highest Rotten Tomatoes score? Explore the complete ranking from E.T. to Disclosure Day.

Sensational performances and stunning cinematography just about cover for a predictable plot with nothing much to say.

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

For roughly the first three decades of his career, Spielberg tended to take a fairly sanguine view of aliens, refusing to succumb to the disaster-movie framework of aliens attacking terrified Earthlings. That changed in a big way after 9/11, when Spielberg made a couple of Tom Cruise -starring sci-fi blockbusters grappling with a changed world.

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,

"Disclosure Day" director Steven Spielberg has said that his latest film, which sees him return to the topic of UFOs and extra-terrestrial life forms, is "built on a foundation of truth." Few directors have explored onscreen over the years the possibility of life on other planets more thoughtfully than Spielberg,

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.

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.

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