Steven Spielberg has unveiled the first trailer for Disclosure Day, his highly anticipated return to science fiction.
The film, set for release in 2026, marks Steven’s first alien-focused project in decades and is already intensely hyped thanks to its star-studded cast.
The hype peaked on December 17 when the first trailer for the upcoming movie dropped and by the looks of things — it’s well-earned.
Read on for everything we know about the film so far.
Who is in the cast of Disclosure Day?
With an ensemble led by Emily Blunt, Disclosure Day is drawing a huge amount of discussion.
Josh O’Connor is also a main character in the film. He stars alongside Colin Firth, Colman Domingo, Eve Hewson, Wyatt Russell and Elizabeth Marvel who round out the cast in key supporting roles.
The screenplay was written by David Koepp from a story by Spielberg. David also wrote the script for Jurassic Park, with John Williams returning to compose the score, continuing one of cinema’s most celebrated creative partnerships.
What is the plot of Disclosure Day?
While full plot details are being kept tightly under wraps, Disclosure Day explores how humanity reacts when the existence of alien life can no longer be denied.
The story unfolds against a backdrop of global tension, media scrutiny and political secrecy, posing questions about truth, power and who gets to control information that affects the entire planet.
The film’s central idea is summed up by its tagline: “The truth belongs to seven billion people.”
Is there a trailer for Disclosure Day?
Yes. On December 17, 2026, Universal dropped the first trailer for the movie.
The trailer opens with Emily Blunt’s character delivering a live weather report before her broadcast is interrupted by strange sounds and unexplained phenomena.
As the footage escalates, Josh O’Connor’s character demands openness about what authorities know, while eerie visuals hint at alien presence without fully revealing it.
You can watch the full trailer below.
When will Disclosure Day be released in Australia?
Disclosure Day is scheduled to hit cinemas on June 12, 2026.
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