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Review of by Steve Persall for Tampa Bay Times — 07 Aug 2003

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The Arrival, like so many science-fiction films, begins as a promisingly eerie mixture of pseudo-scientific exposition and chilly paranoia. But once its plot has been bared, it turns into a muddled chase movie filled with glaring inconsistencies.

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This review of The Arrival (1996) was written by and published by Tampa Bay Times on 07 Aug 2003.

The Arrival has generally received mixed reviews.

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