Overview
- Universal released the full trailer on March 12, offering the clearest look yet at Steven Spielberg’s original UFO event film.
- Josh O’Connor’s character confesses to stealing long-held government data about proof of non‑Earth life and calls for disclosure to the public.
- Emily Blunt plays a Kansas City meteorologist who appears to channel a transmission on air, with O’Connor’s character uniquely able to understand her.
- The preview withholds explicit alien imagery, highlights social and political fallout, and spotlights a cast including Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, Colman Domingo, and Wyatt Russell.
- At SXSW on March 13, Spielberg said he has a strong suspicion humanity is not alone; the film, based on his story with a screenplay by David Koepp and contributions from Janusz Kamiński and John Williams, opens in theaters and IMAX on June 12.