Almost 10 years later, and Denis Villeneuve still regrets that the Academy did not honor Amy Adams' out of this world "Arrival" performance. Villeneuve told Variety that Adams should have been Oscar-nominated for her turn in his 2016 sci-fi film "Arrival.

Part Two” director Denis Villeneuve, filmmaking is more than just a career… It's a calling. Villeneuve approaches each project with an almost spiritual reverence, especially Frank Herbert's “Dune” series,

Villeneuve told Variety that Adams should have been Oscar-nominated for her turn in his 2016 sci-fi film “Arrival.” According to Villeneuve, Adams’ dedication to green screen acting in the film about aliens landing on Earth was worthy of Academy recognition. “Arrival” received eight Oscar nominations, including Best Director for Villeneuve.