"Why are they here?"
That seems to be the million-dollar question on everyone's lips in Denis Villenueve's upcoming sci-fi drama Arrival, which stars 5x Academy Award-nominee Amy Adams (Justice League) in the lead with a supporting cast featuring 2x Academy Award-nominee Jeremy Renner (Captain America: Civil War) & Academy Award-winner Forest Whitaker (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story).
The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival early last month to rave reviews and continued to impress at subsequent screenings at the Toronto International Film Festival & the Telluride Film Festival. Many are now are expecting it to be a major player come awards season, with Adams & Villeneuve leading the charge and potentially taking home multiple gold statuettes.
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ARRIVAL is a provocative science fiction thriller from acclaimed director Denis Villeneuve (SICARIO, PRISONERS). When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team — lead by expert linguist Louise Banks (Amy Adams) — are brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers — and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity.
Arrival features:
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Amy Adams as Dr. Louise Banks
Jeremy Renner as Ian Donnelly
Forest Whitaker as Colonel Weber
Michael Stuhlbarg as Agent Halpern
Tzi Ma as General Shang
Mark O'Brien as Captain Marks
Arrival hits theaters November 11