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Language and the Perception of Time: Revisiting 'Arrival' (2016) (www.samwoolfe.com)
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[โ€“] IWW4@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Everything about Arrival was excellent. The cast, the music, the setting. How it handled the politics of it and how the narration was done.

It had a lot of narration and that is really hard to do and not bore the viewer to sleep. Arrival pulled that off nicely.

[โ€“] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

100% agreed great film. Sits in my top 15 to 20 for sure.