Christmas in the charming town of Briar Falls will be bittersweet this year when architect Nell (Hinton) goes back to her hometown having been given the job of turning the historic Majestic Playhouse into a modern multiplex, much to the town's objections. The Playhouse has been home to their annual Christmas tableaux, which will now have to end after a long and historic traditi...
Working on her fourth in the successful anthology romance series featuring the "in love" characters of Desmond Ranes and Catarina, Izzi Simmons is told by her best friend and editor Mila that the ending of her first draft, already past due, is unacceptable. Mila's take on the problem is that Izzi has made Desmond an unrealistic version of a romantic character in being "perfect"...
A married couple's romantic weekend is turned upside down when the husband's ex-girlfriend, a woman he's secretly obsessed with, is running the ski lodge where they're staying.
地球的上空突然出现了十二架贝壳状的不明飞行物,悬浮在十二个不同的国家的上空,外星人向人类发出了讯号,但人类却并不能够解读。美国军方找到了语言学家路易斯(艾米·亚当斯 Amy Adams 饰)和物理学家伊恩(杰瑞米·雷纳 Jeremy Renner 饰),希望两人能够合作破解外星人的语言之谜。
经过数次的接触,路易斯发现外星人使用了一种极为特殊的圆环状的文字,并逐渐了解了其中的奥妙。由于一直无法确定外星人来到地球的真正目的,中国、俄罗斯等四国决定对外星人发起进攻,美方亦决定放弃研究将全部人员撤离,在这个节骨眼上,路易斯终于明白了外星人的意图,利用外星人赋予她的特殊的“武器”,路易斯以一人之力改变了未来。