Review of Annihilation (2018) by W W — 17 Apr 2018

The cgi is nice but the story's a mess. another one of those weird unexplained movies where by the time the credits roll you're completely confused. can't recommend it to anyone, really...

This review of Annihilation (2018) was written by W W on 17 Apr 2018.

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