Fanbase Feature: ARRIVAL 10th Anniversary Panel Discussion

In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts Bryant Dillon and Claire Thorne are joined by special guest Art Ebuen (Emmy Award-winning animator, writer – California, Inc.) to participate in a thorough discussion regarding Arrival (2016) in light of the feature film's 10th anniversary, with topics including what the film has to say about language and motherhood, how it compares and contrasts against other "first contact" films, thoughts on director Denis Villeneuve, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Arrival abound in this panel discussion!)

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