What We Know
Wyatt Russell was cast in Disclosure Day as part of Spielberg's ensemble. His role remains classified, but his recent work in genre films suggests he may play an action-oriented or military character.
Recent Work
Monarch: Legacy of MonstersMonsterVerse series
The Falcon and Winter SoldierJohn Walker / US Agent
Under the Banner of HeavenFX limited series
Overlord (2018)WWII horror
Lodge 49Cult favorite series
Genre Film Connection
Russell's work in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters directly connects to UFO/creature mythology. His experience with large-scale genre productions makes him a natural fit for Spielberg's return to sci-fi.
His father Kurt Russell famously encountered the "Phoenix Lights" UFO phenomenon in 1997, adding an interesting personal connection to alien subject matter.