"A Twisted and Wonderfully Strange Object": Rated 3.9 out of 5, This is the Must-See Film of the Week!

Currently in theaters, "Disclosure Day" by Steven Spielberg has an average press rating of 3.9 out of 5 (on AlloCiné, from 34 sources).

More than three years after The Fabelmans, Steven Spielberg delivers his new film, Disclosure Day, released this week in our dark rooms. Starring Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, and Colin Firth, this science fiction blockbuster has been very well received by the French press: with an average of 3.9 out of 5, it is the best film of the week, ahead of The Furious and The Christophers.

What is it about?

"What if you discovered that we are not alone? If it were shown to you, proven to you, would it scare you? People have the right to the truth. It belongs to seven billion people. Every second brings us closer to the inevitable… Disclosure Day."

What the press thinks:

According to Libération:
"A moving film, this late blockbuster, so little spectacular from the great filmmaker of grand spectacle, at a time when Hollywood's grand spectacle has almost completely unraveled." By Olivier Lamm - 5/5

According to Bande à part:
"It is delightful to still be pleasantly surprised by the work of such an established filmmaker as Steven Spielberg when he tackles a theme so often explored on the big screen." By Hélène Robert - 4/5

According to Critikat.com:
"As bizarre as it is astonishing, 'Disclosure Day' is not the most obvious Spielberg. It is rather a twisted and wonderfully strange object, as well as his most religiously crafted film." By Josué Morel - 4/5

According to Franceinfo Culture:
"With this 37th feature film, Steven Spielberg pays a new tribute to cinema, to its ability to make us dream and to understand who we are, from the most intimate to the most universal, simply inviting us to 'listen'." By Laurence Houot - 4/5

According to La Voix du Nord:
"A sort of imperfect missing piece but perfectly coherent with the work of the father of E.T." By Christophe Caron - 4/5

According to Les Fiches du Cinéma:
"Not the masterpiece announced, yet another proof that Spielberg has known, for several films now, a new golden age of his cinema." By Thomas Fouet - 4/5

According to La Croix:
"This pure entertainment spectacle lacks a bit of inspiration, far from the poetry of Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T." By Céline Rouden - 3/5

According to L'Obs:
"Steven Spielberg struggles to reinvent himself and delivers a nearly dull blockbuster." By Guillaume Loison - 2/5