Arrival short story ted chiang5/20/2023 ![]() Arrival, directed by Villenueve, was derived from a short story created by author Ted Chiang entitled Story of Your Life. ![]() Now, like most sci-fi works, most are often inspired by literature or art, whichever spurn the emotional responses, and Arrival is in that same vein. Sci-fi has been a genre that has always taken a backseat to most box-office busters in the past, taking second-seat to films in the genre of action, comedy, and even romance, but with the delivery of these and other great sci-fi films, we are now on an upswing of seeing more and more of these in theaters, such as the release of the incredible and cerebral sci-fi film from Denis Villenueve, Arrival. ![]() In the last decade, we’ve had some gems in the genre that have really helped reshape sci-fi to the modern day generation, such as 2009’s Moon and District 9, 2011’s Attack the Block, 2013’s Her, and 2015’s Ex Machina and Synchronicity. ![]() ![]() I think that goes without saying if you have seen my previous articles and reviews. I’m a huge fci-fi nut when it comes to film and literature. ![]()
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