Annihilation (2018)

Annihilation is an art house film guaranteed to split audiences. If you are looking for a mindless action Sci-Fi movie, this is not the film you are looking for. This movie is a wrapped metaphor; stuffed with horror. A metaphor for what, you may ask? Well, you will have to decide for yourself. Come along as we trek into the shimmer and try to figure out this deep film. Sit back, relax and enjoy.

Annihilation is a 2018 British-American science fiction horror film written and directed by Alex Garland, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Jeff VanderMeer. It stars Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, and Oscar Isaac. The story follows a group of female explorers who enter "The Shimmer", a mysterious quarantined zone of mutating plants and animals caused by an alien presence.