Review 785: Disclosure Day
If you found out we weren't alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? Disclosure Day a culmination of nearly fifty years of Steven Spielberg's work in the science fiction genre The world is poised on the brink of World War III, meteorologist Margaret Fairchild (Emily Blunt) finds herself at the centre of a bizarre on-set incident, she crosses paths with cybersecurity expert and whistleblower Daniel Kellner (Josh O'Connor) who claims to understand what happened to her - and to have proof that we're not alone in the universe. With the help of scientist Hugo Wakefield (Common Domingo), Daniel and Margaret begin a quest for full disclosure. However, Noah Scanlon (Colin Firth), a powerful head of a secret arm of the U.S. government called the Wardex Corporation will stop at nothing to ensure the truth remains under wraps. The film opens by thrusting us right into the middle of the action when Josh O'Connor's Daniel is being hunted by ...