# 399 - Arrival (2016) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cinenation-1047221/399-arrival-2016 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cinenation-1047221/399-arrival-2016.md Podcast: [CineNation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cinenation-1047221) Published: 2026-04-16T08:57:00+00:00 Episode link: https://cinenation.libsyn.com/399-arrival-2016 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/cinenation/399_-_Arrival.mp3?dest-id=230054 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cinenation-1047221/episodes/399-arrival-2016 Duration seconds: 5858 ## Resource "There are days that define your story beyond your life." For Episode 399, Brandon and David are joined by Paige Klaniecki to continue CineNatin's series on Aliens with ARRIVAL. Listen as the trio discuss a screenwriter's determination to get the movie made, how it was pivotal shift in Denis Villeneuve's career, why Amy Adams got involved in the movie, how they created a "Dirty Sci-Fi" look for the film, how they incorporated linguistics into the film, why some believed Adams was snubbed at the Oscars, and so much more! Get your tickets today for our screening of William Friedkin's SORCERER at Landmark's Nuart Theatre on April 17th: https://tinyurl.com/sorcerer-nuart Use the code cinenation15 on thecinevault.com to get 15% off your online purchase! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Sorcerer at the Nuart (00:00:00) Opening - Artemis II (00:00:37) Introducing Paige Klaniecki (00:02:48) Recap of the Alien Genre (00:03:18) Intro to Arrival (00:06:11) How Arrival Got to Production (00:12:15) Favorite Scenes (00:28:07) On Set Life - (01:01:47) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:10:52) What Worked and What Didn't (01:16:32) Film Facts (01:22:11) Awards (01:22:54) Final Questions on the Movie (01:28:52) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:35:57) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast Visit https://www.missionrejected.com to find out more about Mission: Rejected! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cinenation-1047221/episodes/399-arrival-2016/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cinenation-1047221/399-arrival-2016.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.