Browsing: Arrival

It was way back in February when word finally came out that Legenday’s reboot of the classic Dune series had found its director in Denis Villeneuve. At the time he’d had two award-winning back to back films with Sicario and Arrival and this year he added another award contender to his lineup with Blade Runner 2049. […]

Arrival had all the promise of being something special, something interesting in a filmland of remakes and reimaginings. The trailers alone were stunning, and we were really hoping this would be good. The story Arrival is based on the award-winning novella Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang, which was published in 1998. Unfortunately, the film […]

[rwp-review-recap id=”0″] At this point Canadian director Denis Villeneuve seems to be just showing off. Nearly every one of his feature films have garnered some level of award season consideration, including three academy award nominations on his last round out with Sicario. Now with his latest film, Arrival, it feels that the bar is already suitably […]