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With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

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Now the highest-grossing movie of the year, Project Hail Mary is the latest in a long line of lonely space movies to isolate a megastar—in this case, Ryan Gosling—on a distant spaceship. Every guy ...

The term "space opera" refers to a subgenre of science fiction, which often involves interplanetary or intergalactic wars between opposing factions. Other elements include romance, melodramatic ...