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

Nov 11, 2016 · Linguistics professor Louise Banks leads an elite team of investigators when gigantic spaceships touchdown in 12 locations around the world.

Linguistics professor Louise Banks leads an elite team of investigators when gigantic spaceships touch down in 12 locations around the world. As nations teeter on the verge of global war, Banks and...

Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. A linguist tries to communicate with alien visitors.

Nov 11, 2016 · Joining films like “ Gravity,” “ Interstellar ” and “ The Martian ” is Denis Villeneuve ’s ambitious and moving “Arrival,” a movie that’s about the day the universe changed forever but …

When alien ships land around the globe, a language expert tasked with deciphering their communications uncovers a life-altering message. Watch trailers & learn more.

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As nations teeter on the verge of global war, Banks and her crew must race against time to find a way to communicate with the extraterrestrial visitors. Hoping to unravel the mystery, she takes a chance that …

Apr 3, 2025 · Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival might seem like a basic sci-fi movie on the surface, but it has a very complicated timeline that’s easy to misunderstand. The film tells the story of a professional …

Arrival is a 2016 American science fiction drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve and adapted by Eric Heisserer, who conceived the project as a spec script based on the 1998 short story "Story of Your …