CTV National News: Speaking alien A Montreal professor played a major role in the making of the movie 'Arrival'. Genevieve Beauchemin reports.

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Arrival. In the 2016 movie Arrival, a ship of extraterrestrial beings lands on Earth with a unique purpose that is far different from what audiences might ...

It’s not often you see a sci-fi blockbuster centered on linguistics. Thankfully, "Arrival" is fairly accurate in its portrayal of the field, according to professor Jessica Coon, who consulted on the ...

In the new movie Arrival that comes out this week, Amy Adams plays the role of chief alien translator, Dr. Louise Banks. She's a linguist and her priority is to find out what the aliens want and where ...

Arrival, Canadian director Denis Villeneuve’s latest film, isn’t your typical sci-fi epic – nor is its protagonist. The unlikely star of the critically acclaimed film is a linguist named Louise Banks, ...

Amy Adams stars in Arrival as Louise Banks, a top linguist recruited by the U.S. government when aliens visit Earth. Large-scale Hollywood films employ a wide range of consultants, from emergency room ...

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