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A Spoiler Discussion Of Annihilation: The Ending, Themes, Book, Script, Sequels & More

/Film Weekly

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🗓️ 26 February 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

On the February 26, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and writers Ben Pearson, Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest news, that filmmaker Kevin Smith suffered a heart attack. In the Spoiler Room, we’ll be talking all about Annihilation. Spoilers, the ending, the differences from the book, script and what the sequels would have been about.   You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).   In the News: ‘Clerks’ Director Kevin Smith is Recovering from a Massive Heart Attack   In The Spoiler Room: ‘Annihilation’ Spoiler Review: A Strange, Haunting Masterpiece Solving entertainment? Making Sense of That ‘Annihilation’ Ending What is that tunnel? Is that Lena? What is this movie about thematically? depression, and anxiety, and general mental instability. The Original ‘Annihilation’ Script Featured a Very Different Ending Other script to movie changes ‘Annihilation’: The Major Differences Between the Book and the Film ‘Authority’ and ‘Acceptance’: The ‘Annihilation’ Sequels We’ll Never See You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Please feel free to send your feedback, questions or comments to us at peter@slashfilm.com and leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Slash Film Daily for February 26, 2018.

0:04.3

On today's show we're going to be talking only about one bit of news and that is that

0:08.0

filmmaker Kevin Smith suffered a heart attack but most of this podcast is actually going to be a spoiler

0:14.1

from discussion of annihilation which came out this weekend and you probably didn't

0:18.1

see I hope you did see it because it's a great film and we will be talking about spoilers the ending what it all

0:26.1

means the differences from the book the original script and what the sequels

0:31.1

would have been about and much more.

0:33.6

So please come back to that once you have seen the film.

0:37.4

This is Peter Sorretta and joining me for today's podcast

0:39.7

our slash film weekend editor, Bright Omen.

0:42.8

Hey, that's me.

0:43.6

Slash Film, senior writer Ben Pearson.

0:45.7

Hey, what's going on?

0:46.6

And writers, Huay Tran Bowie.

0:48.0

Hey everyone.

0:48.9

And Chris Yvedoista.

0:50.7

Hello.

0:51.4

Okay, before we get into the spoiler room, let's dive into a little bit of. Let's

0:53.0

I've got into the spoiler, let's dive into a little bit of sad movie news and that is

0:58.2

clerk's director Kevin Smith suffered a massive heart attack.

1:03.0

Brad, what do we know?

1:04.0

Yeah, just last night apparently, Kevin Smith was doing back-to-back stand-up shows in Glendale, California.

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