Movie Review: Women On A Mission In 'annihilation’

By Ed Symkus Daily News Correspondent, Winchester Star: Movies
Sun, 02/25/2018 - 3:20pm

Here’s some assorted snatches of conversation heard as people were leaving a packed preview screening of “Annihilation”: “What the hell was THAT?” “I kind of liked it, but it was too long.” “No, it wasn’t; it was too short.” “Man, I wish I was still doing acid.”Any film that triggers that sort of talk must have something going for it.

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