After Denis Villeneuve was announced as the next Bond director, I decided to do a deep dive into his past movies to see which were my favorites. This experiment was actually pretty hard to do, because as it turns out, the guy has made some amazing films. Today, I wanted to go over what I believe are his ten best and take you through why I love them. Sound good? Let's dive in. 1. Arrival (2016)Sometimes in general meetings, people will ask me if there's a movie I wish I wrote out there. And this one is always my answer. I think it's so charming and deep, and then also scary at times. It's a work of art. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of modern science fiction, Arrival is a poignant and intelligent exploration of communication, time, and humanity's place in the universe. Amy Adams delivers a powerful performance as a linguist tasked with deciphering the language of extraterrestrial visitors. The film's emotional depth, coupled with its cerebral concepts and stunning visuals, has cemented its place at the top of many lists. It was nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.2. Blade Runner 2049 (2017)A visually breathtaking sequel to Ridley Scott's iconic 1982 film, Blade Runner 2049 is a cinematic marvel. I really was unsure this movie would be good, and watching it now, I find it to be a breath of fresh air and fulfilling. Villeneuve masterfully expands on the dystopian world, crafting a noir-tinged...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 26 June