Annihilation is a 2018 British-American science fictionhorror 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 scientists who enter “The Shimmer”, a mysterious quarantined zone of mutating plants and animals caused by an alien presence.
- Starring : Natalie Portman / Jennifer Jason Leigh
- Genre : Adventure / Drama / Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
- Country : United Kingdom
- Language : English
- Director : Alex Garland
- Production : Paramount Pictures / Skydance Media / Scott Rudin Productions / DNA Films
- Distributor : Paramount Pictures / JL Vision Film / Netflix / Paramount Home Entertainment / Paramount Home Media Distribution / Universal Pictures
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Annihilation release date
- February 13, 2018 : USA (Westwood, California) (premiere)
- February 23, 2018 : Canada
- February 23, 2018 : USA
- March 12, 2018 : Australia (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : Germany (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : Spain (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : France (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : UK (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : India (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : Japan (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : Sweden (internet)
- March 12, 2018 : Singapore (internet)
- March 13, 2019 : France (DVD and Blu-ray premiere)
- March 14, 2019 : Germany (DVD and Blu-ray premiere)
- March 20, 2019 : Australia (DVD and Blu-ray premiere)
- April 1, 2019 : UK (DVD and Blu-ray premiere)
Annihilation cast
- Natalie Portman as Lena
- Benedict Wong as Lomax
- Sonoya Mizuno as Humanoid & Katie (Med Student)
- David Gyasi as Daniel
- Oscar Isaac as Kane
- John Schwab as Paramedic
- Jennifer Jason Leigh as Dr Ventress
- Gina Rodriguez as Anya Thorensen
- Tuva Novotny as Cass Sheppard
- Tessa Thompson as Josie Radek
- Sammy Hayman as Mayer
- Josh Danford as Shelley
- Kristen McGarrity as Lena Double
- Kola Bokinni as Peyton (uncredited)
- Annarie Boor as Scientist (uncredited)
Annihilation was released theatrically in Canada and the United States by Paramount Pictures on February 23, 2018, and in China on April 13, 2018. Across the three countries, it grossed $43 million against a production budget between $40-55 million, becoming a box office bomb. It was released digitally by Netflix in a number of other countries on March 12, 2018. The film received praise for its visuals, acting, direction, and thought-provoking story. According to Empire Magazine, the film addresses “depression, grief, and the human propensity for self-destruction”.
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