![]() However, I do know Annihilation director Alex Garland through his previous work Ex Machina. Those books seem to have quite a mixed response to them at Amazon and other book review websites. I’ve never had the pleasure of reading Annihilation or any of Vandermeer’s related books about the “Southern Reach,” the area of the world transforming into something unknown. But is it necessarily evil? Or is it just…different? ![]() That’s a horror even greater than your own body turning against you. In this story, the entire world seems to be transforming into something incomprehensible and dangerous. But it is expressed in a different way than we are used to. The most common name we use to describe this biological rebellion is cancer.Ĭancer seems to be at the heart of Annihilation, the new science fiction movie based on the book of the same name by Jeff Vandermeer. The thought of the familiar becoming unfamiliar is a universal nightmare the biology you depended on for everyday living turning into the engine of your destruction. There is almost certainly nothing more horrible than your own body turning against you.
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