The standard sci-fi alien is a human actor with ridged forehead prosthetics, human motivations, human relationship structures ...

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Spielberg's new thriller centers on a massive U.S. conspiracy to hide the fact that aliens have been visiting Earth for decades. If anything, though, the movie's pleasures feel more retro than timely.