Steven Spielberg Returns To UFO Genre For New Movie
General News
Monday 22nd, April 2024
Steven Spielberg is set to direct a new film focusing on the theme of UFOs, it has emerged. The project will see Spielberg collaborate once again with screenwriter David Koepp, with whom he previously worked on the blockbuster Jurassic Park. This new endeavour is reportedly based on an original idea by Spielberg himself.
Steven Spielberg, who has a prestigious history of exploring alien narratives through films such as Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, both of which have profoundly influenced the science fiction genre, appears to be revisiting familiar ground with his latest project. Details about the plot or potential cast members are yet to be disclosed.
Aside from his ventures into the world of extraterrestrial cinema, Spielberg's recent activities include directing The Fabelmans, a semi-autobiographical film that reflects his childhood and his burgeoning passion for filmmaking. The movie was well-received, highlighting Spielberg's ability to blend personal storytelling with universal appeal.
Furthermore, Spielberg revealed in 2023 that he had commenced development on a documentary focusing on his long-time collaborator, film composer John Williams. Expressing his deep admiration, Spielberg shared, “I’ve enjoyed his company and the pleasure and the gift of his inspiration. Can a muse be a man? He’s certainly been a muse for me,” adding, “I don’t think we’ve ever had a disagreement….I mean, what am I going to do? Sit down and write the music myself?” During this heartfelt reveal, Spielberg also expressed his personal sentiment towards Williams, saying, “In the art form that we’ve both chosen, he has been the most steadfast brother and collaborator that I’ve ever had in my life. And that’s how I would sum up how much I love you.”
In addition to his film projects, Spielberg is also involved in the television adaptation of the John D. MacDonald novel Cape Fear, under his Amblin Television banner, alongside Martin Scorsese who will serve as an executive producer. This marks another significant collaboration in Spielberg's expansive career, bridging his influential touch from cinematic screens to television series.
There are very little details currently available about Spielberg's new UFO movie.
Steven Spielberg, who has a prestigious history of exploring alien narratives through films such as Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, both of which have profoundly influenced the science fiction genre, appears to be revisiting familiar ground with his latest project. Details about the plot or potential cast members are yet to be disclosed.
Aside from his ventures into the world of extraterrestrial cinema, Spielberg's recent activities include directing The Fabelmans, a semi-autobiographical film that reflects his childhood and his burgeoning passion for filmmaking. The movie was well-received, highlighting Spielberg's ability to blend personal storytelling with universal appeal.
Furthermore, Spielberg revealed in 2023 that he had commenced development on a documentary focusing on his long-time collaborator, film composer John Williams. Expressing his deep admiration, Spielberg shared, “I’ve enjoyed his company and the pleasure and the gift of his inspiration. Can a muse be a man? He’s certainly been a muse for me,” adding, “I don’t think we’ve ever had a disagreement….I mean, what am I going to do? Sit down and write the music myself?” During this heartfelt reveal, Spielberg also expressed his personal sentiment towards Williams, saying, “In the art form that we’ve both chosen, he has been the most steadfast brother and collaborator that I’ve ever had in my life. And that’s how I would sum up how much I love you.”
In addition to his film projects, Spielberg is also involved in the television adaptation of the John D. MacDonald novel Cape Fear, under his Amblin Television banner, alongside Martin Scorsese who will serve as an executive producer. This marks another significant collaboration in Spielberg's expansive career, bridging his influential touch from cinematic screens to television series.
There are very little details currently available about Spielberg's new UFO movie.