On this episode, the GeekScholars host a spoiler-free discussion and review of Arrival, continuing their 2017 series of Academy Awards nominees. Arrival is an original science fiction suspense film that details how humanity reacts and responds when alien life comes to the planet for the first time. What to Watch This Weekend is a weekly podcast from GeekScholars Movie News. Each […]
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Arrival – Eight Is Enough!
Eight Oscar® nominations were enough for Paramount Pictures to put Arrival back in theaters. The film, about a unique First Contact with aliens, will reappear in theaters beginning on Friday, January 27th. Details follow…
Arrival Arrives on Home Video Beginning On January 31st!
Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival – one of the best films of the year (we have it at #4) – is coming to home video. One of the best First Contact films of all-time, Arrival is a story about life, language and love. Paramount Home Media Distribution is releasing Arrival on Digital HD on January 31st and […]
Arrival – First Contact Doesn’t Have To Be a Contact Sport!
Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival is a First Contact movie to rival 2001: A Space Odyssey or Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
Treason? Really? Trailer: Arrival!
When a dozen alien spacecraft touch down around the world, Dr. Louise Banks is drafted to translate the alien language when – instead of bringing the world together, the aliens’ arrival puts the planet on the brink of global war. The final trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival dropped today. Check it out after the break. […]
TIFF 2016 Roundup, Mad Max Prequel, The Rundown 2, Dune Remake
We’re back! Fresh off an early fall break, GeekScholars Movie News has returned and this week’s episode begins with a review of the films coming out of the 2016 Toronto Film Festival that look poised to make an awards season run. From there, it’s ‘Never Tell Me the Odds’ as the hosts give their probabilities on: […]
Will Ferrell as Sherlock, Jumanji Sequel, Clue Reboot, Preview Review for Arrival
The hosts are finally reunited on this week’s episode of GeekScholars Movie News! There’s lots to discuss including Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly starring in a comedic Sherlock Holmes movie, a Big Lebowski spin-off, a Jumanji sequel, a Clue reboot and much more! To close things out, the GeekScholars weigh in on the first preview for Arrival, an upcoming alien thriller from […]
Proper Introduction Trailer: Arrival!
Louise Banks is one of the top translators in America which doesn’t sound like the most exciting of jobs until twelve giant, egg-shaped alien craft take up positions over different parts of the globe – including one in Montana. Now she’s drafted to help figure out who the aliens are and what they want – […]
Tense Teaser For Trailer: Arrival!
Denis Villeneuve’s follow up to Sicario is a science fiction movie about an alien first contact. With the world on the brink of war, alien spacecraft touch down around the globe. The American team assigned to meet with them includes linguist Louise Banks (Amy Adams). The first teaser for Arrival has been released and, wouldn’t […]