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ARRIVAL (2016) IS PHENOMENAL!! MOVIE REVIEW!! First Time Watching!


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From The Director Of Dune Part 2!! Arrival Reaction, Recap, Commentary, & Spoiler Review w/ Aaron Alexander & Andrew Gordon from Cinepals! Aaron Alexander & Andrew Gordon dive into Denis Villeneuve’s critically acclaimed sci-fi masterpiece, Arrival! This 2016 film, based on Ted Chiang’s short story Story of Your Life, stars Amy Adams (Man of Steel, Enchanted) as linguist Dr. Louise Banks, Jeremy Renner (Avengers Hawkeye, The Hurt Locker) as physicist Ian Donnelly, and Forest Whitaker (Rogue One, The Last King of Scotland) as Colonel Weber. In Arrival, twelve mysterious alien ships land around the globe, and Louise must race against time to decode their language, uncover their intentions, and discover the truth about humanity’s place in the universe. Known for its emotional depth, stunning visuals, and thought-provoking story, Arrival is a sci-fi film that challenges the mind and touches the heart.

Aaron & Andrew react to Arrival’s most powerful moments and iconic quotes, including: First Contact with the Heptapods (Louise and Ian enter the alien ship for the first time) Decoding the Alien Language (The circular logograms and the revelation about time) Louise’s Visions of the Future (The emotional connection to her daughter) The Global Crisis and Understanding the Heptapods’ Message (Louise unites humanity to prevent catastrophe)

The Final Revelation (Louise’s choice to embrace her future despite its pain)

Arrival is more than a sci-fi movie—it’s a deeply emotional exploration of love, loss, and communication. Join Aaron & Andrew as they unpack the profound themes, stunning direction, and Oscar-nominated performance by Amy Adams. Whether you’re discovering this modern classic for the first time or revisiting it, this reaction will bring new perspectives and insights!

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