Ex Machina's Alex Garland Eyes A Tremendous Cast For His Next Sci-Fi Thriller

With the release of Ex Machina, Alex Garland suddenly found himself propelled from not only being one of the most sought after writers in Hollywood, but to one of the most pined for directors too. Garland has been quick to take advantage of his popularity though, and plans are already in motion for his next film, Annihilation. In fact, he.s assembled quite a sensational cast for his sophomore directorial effort. Alex Garland is adapting Annihilation, from Jeff VanderMeer.s novel of the same name. The story follows a group of women that are sent out into a section known as Area X, which is abandoned and cut off from the rest of humanity. This film sounds more than right up Garland.s alley, and if he can create a film that replicates the same moody, mysterious tone of Ex Machina, then it should be sensational. In order to help » Read More..