Review of Annihilation (2018) by Jesus E — 14 Mar 2018

Great abstract movie by the director of Ex-Machina, do it justice and don't watch it on your laptop. Wonderful visual imagery.

This review of Annihilation (2018) was written by Jesus E on 14 Mar 2018.

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By Jean-Erik N (8) on 07 Jan 2019

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By Willow W (4) on 14 Jan 2019

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 Rafael M (259) on 19 Jan 2019

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By Jlau (377) on 01 Nov 2020

Sci-fi nonsense about evolution or mutation that doesn't seem to know just how dreadful it is on every level…

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By Jeffrey S (309) on 12 Jan 2019

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A great omage to Lovecraft!!! It's just the CGI in some parts that is kinda off. Really love the cinematography and sound…

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By Maxkho (5) on 22 Mar 2019

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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