Review of Annihilation (2018) by Luke R — 03 Mar 2018

Visually Stunning. Beautifully written. A+.

This review of Annihilation (2018) was written by Luke R on 03 Mar 2018.

Annihilation has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jeffrey S (309) on 12 Jan 2019

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