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Spielberg’s New Film May Not Be His Best, but It Is the One the World Needs Now
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By אבנר שביט
First reported by Srugim · Jun 11, 2026
What happened
Steven Spielberg’s new film, "The Discovery," is reviewed as an ambitious, optimistic alien story about acceptance, truth, and peace. The film stars Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, and Colin Firth, and is praised for Spielberg’s direction even as the story is described as uneven. The review argues that its message makes it especially relevant now, including for Israel.
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