Why Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Ends With One Mysterious Word

The Spielbergian Ending of 'Disclosure Day' Makes the Rest of the Slog Worth It

Nearly two hours into the two-hour-and-35-minute Disclosure Day, I was already composing my lede in my head -- something about how even our most celebrated directors eventually run out of magic and hit a wall. Cameron Crowe did it with... Read more...

‘Disclosure Day’: An Even Closer Encounter

Steven Spielberg has spent fifty years looking at the sky. Close Encounters of the Third Kind looked up in wonder. E.T. looked up in longing. War of the Worlds looked up in terror. Disclosure Day, Spielberg’s latest film, looks up and then, almost immediately, looks back down at us. That is the most interesting thing about it. The premise is pure Spielberg.  A government shadow agency, WARDEX, has hidden proof of nonhuman intelligence for half a…

Exit poll: Did you buy the ending of Disclosure Day?

Disclosure Day contains more interesting friction than most movies by 79-year-olds. Despite its preoccupation with topics familiar to the director (aliens, the truth, wonder), Steven Spielberg’s latest movie has been a surprisingly divisive release from one of American film’s elder statesmen. The collision course of whistleblower techie Daniel Kellner (Josh O’Connor) and newly enlightened weatherwoman Margaret Fairchild (Emily Blunt) concludes w…

Why Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Ends With One Mysterious Word

At the end of Steven Spielberg’s new movie Disclosure Day, an alien tells Daniel (Josh O’Connor) a message that Margaret (Emily Blunt) then relays as “Listen.” Here's what that means.

Disclosure Day’s Ending Cliffhanger Is Leaving Many Fans Frustrated

Photo Credit: Universal Pictures The ending of Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day has seemingly left many viewers frustrated. The veteran filmmaker returned to the sci-fi genre after eight years. However, his latest take on UFOs, aliens, and government secrecy has met with significant criticism. Viewers took to social media to express their disappointment. Disclosure Day’s ending draws strong reactions from viewers Disclosure Day debuted in theat…

Disclosure Day ending explained — What is Margaret and Daniel's big ‘alien’ secret in Emily Blunt's sci-fi thriller? Is there a post-credits scene?

Read GQ's ending explainer of Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day, and find out if Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor & Colman Domingo's sci-fi thriller is worth watching