Review of Annihilation (2018) by Keithdow — 27 Feb 2018
"Am I you? Are you me?".
These are the pivotal words spoken late in 'Annihilation,' Alex Garland's directorial follow-up to his breakout hit 'Ex Machina.' The film is unequivocally high-concept--perhaps too much for its own good--in a"Am I you? Are you me?".
These are the pivotal words spoken late in 'Annihilation,' Alex Garland's directorial follow-up to his breakout hit 'Ex Machina.'
The film is unequivocally high-concept--perhaps too much for its own good--in a dazzlingly-shot, heady sci-fi thriller. The more one understands biology--specifically cell biology--the more one is able to appreciate how tightly woven the plot is, and how insanely clever and audacious the ending turns out to be.
This review of Annihilation (2018) was written by Keithdow on 27 Feb 2018.
Annihilation has generally received positive reviews.
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