
Arrival
Movie • 2016 • Sci-Fi
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Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
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The ending has some sad aspects but is basically hopeful.
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Does the abused become the abuser?
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There's a caged canary brought to the ship's interior to test for harmful agents.
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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No animals by earthly definition are harmed
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Are there bugs?
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There are no actual bugs, but there are aliens whose appearance is a bit like bugs or cephalopods.
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Does a kid die?
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A child dies in the opening sequence, and there are flashbacks to it a few times during the movie.
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Does a family member die?
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The main character's daughter dies in the opening sequence, and there are flashbacks to it a few more times through the movie.
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Are there natural bodies of water?
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In the background of some scenes, but the characters don't interact with it.
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Audio - 33:25 - 33:30 (whilst undressing from containment suits)
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Bloodwork is shown early in the movie, also after exiting the towers.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Does someone die by suicide?
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Flashing around 14 minutes in with night helicopter, some flashing from vehicle lights at night around 48
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Are there sudden loud noises?
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Yes, at 5.53 as they are watching the news, sirens sound in the lecture hall. It goes from very quiet to sirens instantly.
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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