Annihilation

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Annihilation
R
Sci-Fi
Mystery
Horror
Release Date
February 23, 2018
Runtime
115 Minutes
Director
Alex Garland

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Lena, a biologist and former soldier, joins a mission to uncover what happened to her husband inside Area X -- a sinister and mysterious phenomenon that is expanding across the American coastline. Once inside, the expedition discovers a world of mutated landscapes and creatures, as dangerous as it is beautiful, that threatens both their lives and their sanity.

Writers
Alex Garland, Jeff VanderMeer
Main Genre
Sci-Fi
Writers
Alex Garland, Jeff VanderMeer

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