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I was expecting a generic alien invasion movie, and I was pleasantly surprised

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 day ago (2 children)

the short story/novel its derived from is also pretty good

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 22 hours ago

Yup. I couldn't shake the feeling of sorrow after watching this movie. Like it just clung to me...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 23 hours ago

Ted Chiang's Story of Your Life won a Nebula for best novella and a Theodore Sturgeon award, and was nominated for a Hugo for best novella.

Yeah, it's pretty good.