Annihilation

Release Date: Friday, February 23, 2018 Nationwide

Alex Garland, Scott Rudin, Natalie Portman, Oscar Isaac, Tessa Thompson, Gina Rodriguez, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Eli Bush, Tuva Novotny

R Drama N/A

  • 3.6

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Plot

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Plot
In seeking answers to her husband’s tragic disappearance, a biologist volunteers for an expedition into an area sealed off by the government for the last 30 years as an environmental disaster zone. A secret agency known as the Southern Reach has sent in 11 expeditions over those years to discover the truth about Area X, and those attempts were failures. She and her team find a pristine wilderness, but they also notice quickly that the rules of nature and evolution seem to work a little differently. And the creature they find is dangerous.
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The film's director Alex Garland last directed Men and Ex Machina. The film's writer Alex Garland last wrote Men and Ex Machina.

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Eli Bush
Scott Rudin

Additional Information

MPA Rating
R Restricted for violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality
Runtime
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Language
English

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Key Facts

  • Based on the novel by Jeff VanderMeer. Novel which is the first book in the "Southern Reach" trilogy and will be published by Farrar Straus & Giroux.

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Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Expected to start production Spring 2016.

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced.

Release Dates

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Annihilation was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 23, 2018 . There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Every Day, Game Night and Survivors Guide to Prison.



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Tue., May. 1, 2018

  • Set the MPAA rating to R for violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality

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