Annihilation
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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.
- Release Date
- February 22, 2018
- Director
- Alex Garland
- Cast
- Natalie Portman , Jennifer Jason Leigh , Tessa Thompson , Oscar Isaac , Gina Rodriguez , Sonoya Mizuno
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Main Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Writers
- Alex Garland , Jeff VanderMeer
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- Tagline
- Fear what's inside.
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