Profoundly unsettling and endlessly imaginative, Alex Garland’s Annihilation, adapted from the first book in Jeff VanderMeer’s brilliant best-selling “Southern Reach Trilogy” (2014), presents adventurous viewers with a frequently hypnotic and sporadically heady miscellany of grandiose ecological parable and nerve-racking survival tale in deep sci-fi accouterment. Lena (Natalie Portman), a grieving biology professor and former U.S. […]
Day: April 1, 2018
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10 Movie Masterpieces No One Talks About
In 1978, the US saw the release of a book entitled The 50 Worst Movies of All Time (and How They Got That Way) by future conservative pundit Michael Medved and his cousin Randy Dreyfuss. Though there is no point in discussing the contents of this book or its quality, the tome unleashed a tidal […]