A palindromic tour de force, Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival is a real film lover’s film. A product of deep emotional and intellectual beauty, loaded with provocative philosophical treatises, smart symbolism and crafty red herrings, Arrival’s rich palette of heady questions and satisfying answers make for a movie-going experience that will surely dwell on long after the film reaches its sock-knocking, bittersweet conclusion. Cast doubt aside. Villeneuve, after four English-language films, manages to maintain his unfathomable winning streak and appears to only continue to sharpen his craft as a storyteller and visual artist. Read More
Out in Theaters: ‘ARRIVAL’
by Matt Oakes Posted in Most Popular, Out in Theaters Tagged Amy Adam, Arrival, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Heisserer, Forest Whitaker, Jeremy Renner, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Out in Theaters, Reviews 3 Comments