Welcome to Episode 6! WOW! This week the nerds discuss one weird ass hardcore sci-fi thriller by writer/director Alex Garland, Annihilation. Once again, the infamous Seth Marquardt has bailed on Matt. Fret not our long time buddy Hoppy Mike is here to save the day, again. Matt goes off about Star Wars like always, his future wife Natalie Portman, and of course Marvel. Mike figures out how Annihilation relates to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Did you figure it out? It is really easy this week. Remember our podcast’s are SPOILER RIDDEN!!
Annihilation
Director: Alex Garland
Writers: Alex Garland (written for the screen by), Jeff VanderMeer (based on the novel by)
Stars: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson
Release Date: February 23, 2018
Storyline from IMDB
A biologist’s husband disappears. She puts her name forward for an expedition into an environmental disaster zone, but does not find what she’s expecting. The expedition team is made up of the biologist, an anthropologist, a psychologist, a surveyor, and a linguist.