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Well let's say that I taught them chess instead of EnglishEvery conversation would be a gameEvery idea expressed through opposition victory defeatYou see the problemHmmIf all I ever gave you was a
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Arrival

Everything's a nail

Louise Banks:
Let's say that I taught them Chess instead of English. Every conversation would be a game. Every idea expressed through opposition, victory, defeat. You see the problem? If all I ever gave you was a hammer...Colonel Weber:Everything's a nail

Full Transcript

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Well let's say that I taught them chess instead of English
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Every conversation would be a game
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Every idea expressed through opposition victory defeat
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You see the problem
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Hmm
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If all I ever gave you was a hammer
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Everything's a nail
Available in 6 languages
Duration
18 seconds
Views
2,151
Timestamp in Movie
01:04:40
Uploaded
Feb 09, 2026
Genres
Production
FilmNation Entertainment,Lava Bear Films,21 Laps Entertainment

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Movie Summary

A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecrafts appear around the world.

Actors

Amy Adams
Louise Banks
Forest Whitaker
Colonel Weber