This month’s recommendations include a dreamscape space opera, a dark time-travel diner comedy and an existential alien thriller. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Stream it on Netflix. The premise of a ...

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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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