Review of Annihilation (2018) by Chris G — 14 Mar 2018

Visually satisfying science fiction that is beautifully weird and tense, exploring a variety of themes while being consistently entertaining.

This review of Annihilation (2018) was written by Chris G on 14 Mar 2018.

Annihilation has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jeffrey S (309) on 12 Jan 2019

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My initial review of this may change but I have to say that this film bored me so much that I just turned it off and put on Bill and Ted's…

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By John L (999) on 21 Jan 2019

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Great film that will leave a long-lasting impression on you, and will sure as hell keep you entertained throughout the duration of the film…

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