Review of Annihilation (2018) by Therussianator — 21 Mar 2018

Directed by Alex Garland, this unique sci-fi thriller is filled with top notch performances from Natalie Portman and Jennifer Jason Leigh and an amazing finale.

This review of Annihilation (2018) was written by Therussianator on 21 Mar 2018.

Annihilation has generally received positive reviews.

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By Caleb R (85) on 25 Jan 2019

After seeing Ex Machina, you can imgaine that I had high expectations for another Alex Garland Sci-Fi flick…

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By Erik K (224) on 23 Jan 2019

Boring. Was shocked that this was Obama's top pick of 2018. Somewhat of an awful movie…

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By Courtney K (823) on 17 Jan 2019

Well this didn't exactly grab my attention like I thought it would. I found it to be quite boring, actually…

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By Joecool (136) on 15 Apr 2019

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By Awesom-0 (164) on 27 Jan 2020

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[Half the point counts. (I liked Annihilation a lot better than Birdbox…

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The 'I don't know' movie shows how stupid looking are the too many 'I don't know-s' answers…

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By Steve J (513) on 16 Jan 2019

Here's the plot; It's the old Blair Witch Project routine, only this time it's not 'The Wood' , this time it's 'the shimmer…

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Go and see John Carpenter's The Thing instead. It's a much better movie than what's on offer here…

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