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Annihilation / written for the screen and directed by Alex Garland ; produced by Scott Rudin, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, Eli Bush ; Paramount Pictures and Skydance present ; a Scott Rudin/DNA Films production.

Garland, Alex, 1970- (screenwriter,, film director.). Rudin, Scott, 1958- (film producer.). Macdonald, Andrew, 1966- (film producer.). Reich, Allon, (film producer.). Bush, Eli, (film producer.). Portman, Natalie, 1981- (actor.). Leigh, Jennifer Jason, 1962- (actor.). Rodriguez, Gina, 1984- (actor.). Thompson, Tessa, 1983- (actor.). Novotny, Tuva, 1979- (actor.). Isaac, Oscar, (actor.). VanderMeer, Jeff. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Annihilation. (Added Author). Hardy, Rob (Cinematographer), (director of photography.). Pilling, Barney, (editor of moving image work.). Salisbury, Ben, (composer.). Fuzzface, 1971- (composer.). Paramount Pictures Corporation, (presenter.). Skydance Productions, (presenter.). Scott Rudin Productions, (production company.). DNA Films, (production company.). Paramount Home Media Distribution, (publisher.). Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, Oscar Isaac. (Cast).

Summary:

Biologist and former soldier Lena is shocked when her missing husband comes home near death from a top-secret mission into The Shimmer, a mysterious quarantine zone from which no one has ever returned. Now, Lena and her elite team must enter a beautiful, deadly world of mutated landscapes and creatures, to discover how to stop the growing phenomenon that threatens all life on Earth.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: [English/French/Spanish version].
  • Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Based on the novel by Jeff VanderMeer.
Issued as part of a Blu-ray + DVD combo set.
Wide screen.
Special features: Part 1. Southern Reach - Refractions: story origins, For those that follow: casting Annihilation; Part 2. Area X - Shimmer: shooting on location, Vanished into havoc: visual and special effects; Part 3. To the lighthouse - Unfathomable mind, The last phase.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Rob Hardy ; editor, Barney Pilling ; music, Ben Salisbury, Geoff Barrow.
Participant or Performer Note:
Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, Oscar Isaac.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: R; for violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality CHV rating: 18A; for brutal violence, frightening scenes.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray, wide screen; Dolby Atmos (English), Dolby digital 5.1 (French, Spanish); 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player.
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.
Subject: Discoveries in geography > Drama.
Scientists > Drama.
Women scientists > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Horror films.
Detective and mystery films.
Fantasy films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Valley Community Library BR ANNIHIL (Text) 50690011170666 Adult Video Fiction Available -


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