Episodes

  • their eyes met for a second; but they did not want to speak to each other

    their eyes met for a second; but they did not want to speak to each other
    Apr 9 2021
    Lena strikes the Humanoid, the Humanoid strikes Lena, Lena tries to escape, the Humanoid pins her against the door, and we look at choreographer Bobbi Jene Smith and the dance language Gaga, in #Annihilation minute 98.
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    20 mins
  • stroking with its silver fingers some sealed vessel in her brain whose bursting would flood her with delight

    stroking with its silver fingers some sealed vessel in her brain whose bursting would flood her with delight
    Apr 2 2021
    The dance between Lena and the Humanoid begins, Doctor Who interrupts, and it's all very straightforward in #Annihilation minute 97.
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    19 mins
  • and it seemed to her like her own eyes meeting her own eyes

    and it seemed to her like her own eyes meeting her own eyes
    Mar 26 2021
    We start to delve into details from the second #SouthernReach novel, #Authority, as the mandelbulb transforms into a featureless humanoid and Lena reacts violently in #Annihilation minute 96.
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    16 mins
  • in the midst of chaos there was shape; this eternal passing and flowing

    in the midst of chaos there was shape; this eternal passing and flowing
    Mar 19 2021
    As Lena stares into the alien light in #Annihilation minute 95, we delve into Ballardian fiction, the history of fractal geometry, plus Groundhog Day and masculine vs feminine quests.
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    23 mins
  • a wedge-shaped core of darkness

    a wedge-shaped core of darkness
    Mar 12 2021
    Ventress explodes into living light and Lena looks on, in #Annihilation minute 94.
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    11 mins
  • all the being and the doing, expansive, glittering, vocal, evaporated

    all the being and the doing, expansive, glittering, vocal, evaporated
    Mar 5 2021
    Beneath the lighthouse, Ventress (as solificatio, as death's head, as the sun) speaks for the last time as the shimmer takes over. #Annihilation minute 93.
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    19 mins
  • there was always a woman dying of cancer even here

    there was always a woman dying of cancer even here
    Feb 26 2021
    An eyeless Dr Ventress quotes Samuel Beckett, and Lena enters the alien chamber in #Annihilation minute 92.
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    15 mins
  • this core of darkness could go anywhere

    this core of darkness could go anywhere
    Feb 19 2021
    In the script, Lena finds strange living sculptures beneath the lighthouse, flashback to the biologist finding the living writing in the tower in the novel; in the film Lena enters the biomechanical space where a transformed Ventress waits. #Annihilation minute 91.
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    20 mins