A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a ...

A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a ...

As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...

As demand for disclosure on nonhuman intelligence accelerated, Steven Spielberg was inspired to explore cover-ups regarding ...

Colin Farrell and California are still a winning combination in a new season of Apple TV’s sci-fi private-eye series.

Half a century after "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," the director returns to the subject of UFOs with "Disclosure Day." His science fiction films are informed by his fascination with alien encou ...

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

Disclosure Day finds the great director once again staging close encounters with interstellar visitors — and crafting a conspiracy thriller that doubles as a career retrospective Hetienne Park, Josh O ...

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 ...

NEW YORK – If you’ve ever loved a Steven Spielberg sci-fi movie, then you have his mom to thank for it. Throughout his nearly half-century career, the three-time Oscar winner has asked us to consider ...