Disclosure Day (2026)

The film marks Spielberg’s return to the kind of extraterrestrial-themed storytelling that made Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial cultural landmarks.

Disclosure Day is a 2026 American science fiction thriller directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by David Koepp, based on an original story conceived by Spielberg. The film marks Spielberg’s return to the kind of extraterrestrial-themed storytelling that made Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial cultural landmarks, although this time he approaches the subject from a far more contemporary perspective.

Continue reading “Disclosure Day (2026)”

Jungle Cruise (2021)

We’re headed into headhunter territory, which is a terrible place to beheaded.

I watched the 2021 Disney’s Jungle Cruise on Netflix DVD. This fantasy adventure film was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra (Unknown, Non-Stop, The Commuter) and is based on Walt Disney’s eponymous theme park attraction. It tells the story of the captain of a small riverboat who takes a scientist and her brother through a jungle in search of the Tree of Life while competing against a German expedition and cursed conquistadors. The filming took place in Hawaii and Georgia, from May through September of 2018.

Continue reading “Jungle Cruise (2021)”