The original 1979Alienhad its immortal tagline, In space, no one can hear you scream.
InAnnihilation, its the Shimmer.
(Though someone will definitely hear you if you scream in a crowded theater, it turns out.)
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And so, like the scientist and former soldier she is, Lena demands an explanation.
The circumference is spreading fast, and no one whos entered has ever come out again, excluding Kane.
But every step inland brings something exponentially darker and stranger and more unnerving.
If theres an explanation for the things theyre seeing and feeling, its not remotely earthbound.
Annihilationfeels the same, though on a much bigger and more sensational scale.
