
Annihilation
Fear what's inside.
Directed by Alex Garland
Produced by Paramount Pictures, Skydance Media
A haunting, cerebral science-fiction horror that uses cosmic strangeness and body transformation to explore grief, self-destruction, and the dissolution of identity.
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
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Is Annihilation sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Annihilation scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Annihilation easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does Annihilation end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Annihilation violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
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