What an arrival! Amy Adams dazzles in strapless pearl gown at the Directors Guild Awards in Beverly Hills 

Amy Adams made a stunning arrival to the Directors Guild Awards on Saturday night.

The actress looked stunning in a delicately-patterned strapless pearl dress, which she paired with a golden strappy heels.

The 42-year-old kept her trademark red locks pinned back, showcasing the gorgeous porcelain skin of her exposed arms and shoulders.

Gorgeous: Amy Adams made a stunning arrival to the Directors Guild Awards on Saturday night

Amy was at the Beverly Hilton to support her Arrival director Denis Villeneuve, who was nominated for Best Feature Film.

Speaking at the event, he once again expressed disappointment his leading lady didn't pick an Oscar nom herself, despite their film getting eight nods in total.

 'I thought Amy Adams would be nominated. For me it was a given,' he told the Press Association. 'It was the only one I was ready to bet everything on.

On display: The 42-year-old kept her trademark red locks pinned back, showcasing the gorgeous porcelain skin of her exposed arms and shoulders

Beauty: The actress looked stunning in a delicately-patterned strapless pearl dress, which she paired with a golden strappy heels

'I was very disappointed she didn't get a nomination but the rest was just Christmas.

'Honestly, all my crew and I made a strong movie. We know we are bringing good competition.'

He added that while Adams too was disappointed, she 'took the news with grace'. 

Partners: Amy was at the Beverly Hilton to support her Arrival director Denis Villeneuve, who was nominated for Best Feature Film

'She's the most generous and humble artist I know and she was just deeply happy for the movie.'

With his own nomination for Best Director, the French Canadian appears to be the go-to guy for precious sci-fi properties, as he has been entrusted with the upcoming Dune and Blade Runner 2049.  

'Listen I won already,' he said of his Academy nod. 'To get a nomination with a sci-fi movie like Arrival, for me is already a big victory. 

Snub: Speaking at the event, he once again expressed disappointment his leading lady didn't pick an Oscar nom herself, despite their film getting eight nods in total

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