Steven Spielberg returned to the alien sci-fi genre for his latest film, "Disclosure Day," and you might want some similar movies to dive into after checking it out. The legendary director has become synonymous with alien and first-contact stories thanks to some all-time classics in his filmography,

Steven Spielberg’s new thriller turns a live broadcast into a race to expose a sci-fi conspiracy.

Disclosure Day,” a new extraterrestrial tale from Steven Spielberg starring Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth and Colman Domingo, is winning over Rotten Tomatoes critics in a big way.

Ranked at 6.6 on IMDb, War of the Worlds was released in theaters on June 29, 2005. The film follows Ray Ferrier (played by Tom Cruise), a crane operator, who is estranged from his wife, Mary Ann (played by Miranda Otto), who drops off their two children with him before going to Boston to visit her parents.

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is being visited by creatures from light-years away.

What Steven Spielberg's new alien movie reveals about our UFO obsessions.

Filmmakers have shaped our perception of the unknown, and Steven Spielberg has had aliens on the mind for a while now. He even believes they have been to Earth and may still be amongst us. Will his depiction of alien lifeforms in his anticipated new film 'Disclosure Day' challenge audiences?

Spielberg’s hotly anticipated new movie gives fresh impetus to a dilemma that has long captured the imaginations of filmgoers, scientists and the great director himself