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Review of by Forrest Wickman for Slate — 12 Nov 2016

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Watching it, I was excited that such a strange piece of science fiction got made—and disappointed to realize that it is strange in just about all the ways that Interstellar is. But while even Nolan’s detractors couldn’t deny his skill at manufacturing awe, the primary emotion that Arrival evokes is puzzlement.

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This review of Arrival (2016) was written by and published by Slate on 12 Nov 2016.

Arrival has generally received very positive reviews.

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