While the pulpier sci-fi stories and movies like Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day lean into the bombastic alien invasion trappings, one of Arrival‘s greatest assets is how it subverts this trope.

Arrival is a 2016 American science fiction drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Eric Heisserer, based on the 1998 short story "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. The film stars Amy ...

Amy Adams loved working with director Denis Villeneuve, and she now recalls a key moment in their partnership that stood out to her. Adams is an actor who has been celebrated for her work since early ...

Based on Ted Chiang’s novella Story of Your Life, Arrival is an unusually smart and thoughtful exploration of a classic sci-fi scenario: Earth’s first contact with aliens. The title hints at the ...

The news broke just last week that Oscar-winning Dune director Denis Villeneuve had been tapped to helm the next James Bond movie, but another movie from the visionary filmmaker was just crowned with ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Arrival was one of the best movies of 2016, earning “Universal ...