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Natalie Portman in "Annihilation."
Natalie Portman in "Annihilation."
Natalie Portman in "Annihilation."

Movie Review: Annihilation

The science-fiction genre has always held a special place in the hearts of cinephiles over the decades. Classics like Blade Runner (1982), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), and Alien (1979) appealed to audiences’ imaginations like ...

 
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Ex Machina
Ex Machina
Ex Machina

Interview with Alex Garland, writer/director of Ex Machina

Alex Garland’s résumé reads like a laundry list of recent sci-fi and horror cult hits, with screenplay credits including 28 Days Later (2002), Sunshine (2007), and Dredd (2012). His latest, Ex Machina, may stand to follow that ...

 
 
Movie Review
 
Ex Machina
Ex Machina
Ex Machina

Movie Review: Ex Machina

Ex Machina may not be quite as profound an “ideas” movie as writer-director Alex Garland thinks it is, but I’m willing to cut it some slack for at least taking the shot. Garland’s film is intimate and intensely character-driven...