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Disclosure Day: Aliens Are Among Us, and Spielberg Has Cameras Rolling

Disclosure Day: Aliens Are Among Us, and Spielberg Has Cameras Rolling

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekJune 11, 2026Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg, David Koepp, Sci fi, Action, Aliens, Emily Blunt, Eve Hewson, Colman Domingo, Colin Firth, Josh O’ConnorComment

Meanwhile on Earth: Dramatizing a Low-key Mystery Alien Invasion

Meanwhile on Earth: Dramatizing a Low-key Mystery Alien Invasion

By Chris Knight

ReviewJim SlotekNovember 7, 2024Meanwhile on Earth, Sci fi, Aliens, Jeremy Clapin, Megan Northam, Dimitri Doré, DramaComment

No One Will Save You: More Like No One Will Talk to You

No One Will Save You: More Like No One Will Talk to You

By John Kirk

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 22, 2023Kaitlyn Dever, No One Will Save You, Thriller, Disney+, AliensComment

Jules: Aliens are Among Us, and Not All are from Outer Space

Jules: Aliens are Among Us, and Not All are from Outer Space

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekAugust 15, 2023Jules, Sci-fi, Ben Kingsley, Jane Curtin, Aliens, Harriet Sansom Harris, Zoe Winters, Jade QuonComment

We Are Living Things: UFO Drama a Metaphor (Maybe?) for Aliens in America’s Backyard

We Are Living Things: UFO Drama a Metaphor (Maybe?) for Aliens in America’s Backyard

By John Kirk

ReviewJim SlotekAugust 9, 2022UFOs, Aliens, Immigrant experience, We Are Living Things, Antonio Tibaldi, Jorge Antonio Guerrero, Xingcheng Lyu, Zao Wang, O-Lan Jones, Paul CooperComment