Let down by some plot devices that were just a little _too_ contrived. Not a bad movie - although it was hard to watch Charlie Sheen and imagine him as a particularly believable scientist - kept waiting for the punchline...
This review of The Arrival (1996) was written by Mick J on 04 Apr 2009.
The Arrival has generally received mixed reviews.
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