Rodney Wollam
6/10What does it look like to inferior human beings when an advanced alien race begins terraforming our planet right out from under us? This. This is what it looks like. 6/10.
Reviewed on February 23, 2018
Annihilation(2018)
Fear what's inside.
6.4(9,603)1h 55m2018-02-22
Science FictionHorror
Annihilation Synopsis
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
Annihilation (2018) is a science fiction and horror film directed by Alex Garland, released on February 22, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez and Tessa Thompson. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 9,603 ratings.
- Director:
- Alex Garland
- Writers:
- Jeff VanderMeer, Alex Garland
- Producers:
- Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, Eli Bush
- Cinematographer:
- Rob Hardy
- Composer:
- Ben Salisbury
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures, Skydance Media, DNA Films, Scott Rudin Productions
- Budget:
- $40,000,000
- Revenue:
- $43,070,915
- Status:
- Released
Annihilation (2018) Trailer
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Annihilation Videos & Clips
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Evolution
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The Shimmer Featurette
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Annihilation Cast & Crew
Main cast
Natalie Portman
as Lena
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Dr Ventress
Gina Rodriguez
as Anya Thorensen
Tessa Thompson
as Josie Radek
Tuva Novotny
as Cass Sheppard
Oscar Isaac
as Kane
Benedict Wong
as Lomax
Sonoya Mizuno
as Humanoid / Katie (Med Student)
David Gyasi
as Daniel
John Schwab
as Paramedic
Sammy Hayman
as Mayer
Josh Danford
as Shelley
Key crew
Directed by Alex Garland, written by Jeff VanderMeer and Alex Garland, produced by Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich and Eli Bush.
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Annihilation Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 9,603 ratings.
Gimly
8/10Critics are by and large on board with _Annihilation_. Audiences however have been more split. Even the people I know personally are coming out strongly either for or against it. Normally, those are the kind of movies that I find myself feeling in the middle about. You know, the movies that people say "You either love it or you hate it, there is no middle ground!"? Yeah, those are the sort of thing I almost always…
Reviewed on March 19, 2018
lori007101
6/10In and of itself, the history of Annihilation is not bad. It has a lot of pictures and camera settings. The individual scenes are told leisurely and you take time for each individual setting. It is also noticeable that the figure drawings of every actress, carries a secret that is gradually revealed. This also makes it a bit more exciting for the narrative strand. Alex Garland also understands how to set the…
Reviewed on June 15, 2018
Repo Jack
8/10It helps to have an open mind and just let yourself go with the flow of the story ... most plot elements align about half-way through the film. Meanwhile just lean back and enjoy the outstanding visual effects, cinematography and sound design. And it has a few very disturbing/creepy scenes that may be tough for some.
Reviewed on October 28, 2020
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Annihilation – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Annihilation online?
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Annihilation (2018) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Annihilation?
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The main cast of Annihilation (2018) includes Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson and Tuva Novotny. The film was directed by Alex Garland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Annihilation released?
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Annihilation was released on February 22, 2018 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is Annihilation worth watching?
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Annihilation (2018) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 9,603 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Annihilation?
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