First Look: Steven Spielberg Returns to the Skies in ‘Disclosure Day’ Teaser
The master of the "Close Encounter" is officially back. On December 16, 2025, Universal Pictures finally pulled back the curtain on Steven Spielberg’s highly secretive UFO project, officially titled
Disclosure Day
“All Will Be Disclosed”: The First Trailer Breakdown
After a cryptic marketing campaign involving mysterious billboards in Times Square and Los Angeles, the first teaser trailer for Disclosure Day debuted today. The footage confirms a star-studded cast led by Emily Blunt and Josh O’Connor, alongside Colin Firth, Colman Domingo, Eve Hewson, and Wyatt Russell.
The Premise: While exact plot details remain under wraps, the trailer centers on a global event where the existence of alien life is definitively proven to the world.
Key Scenes: Emily Blunt portrays a Kansas City meteorologist who appears to be "possessed" or telepathically influenced by an extraterrestrial intelligence during a live broadcast, emitting strange clicking sounds. Meanwhile, Josh O’Connor plays a man determined to bring the truth of these encounters to the public, stating, "People have a right to know".
The Tone: Teased as a "spiritual cousin" to Close Encounters of the Third Kind, the film blends Spielberg’s signature sense of wonder with modern government conspiracy thriller elements.
Behind the Camera
Disclosure Day marks a major reunion for Spielberg, who is collaborating with some of his most legendary partners:
Script: Written by David Koepp (Jurassic Park, War of the Worlds) based on an original story by Spielberg.
Score: Composed by John Williams, marking their 30th collaboration.
Cinematography: Shot by Janusz Kamiński, featuring his iconic use of flares and shadows.
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Disclosure Day
is scheduled to make contact in theaters and IMAX on June 12, 2026. The trailer is currently attached to screenings of James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash, which opens this week.