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Annihilation: 6 Ways the Movie Changed from the Book

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Whether you watch it on the big screen or from the comfort of your living room couch, Annihilation is easily the first must-see film of 2018. This mind-bending sci-fi movie stars Natalie Portman as a member of an expedition exploring a strange, hyper-evolved realm called "The Shimmer." And in the grand tradition of films like 2001: A Space Odyssey and Interstellar, Annihilation goes to some pretty strange places before the end. (Read our Annihilation review.)

While Annihilation is based on Jeff VanderMeer's book of the same name, writer/director Alex Garland pushes the story in very different directions. Now, with the film hitting Netflix internationally, we decided to take a look at just how much the source material was altered. Here are six key differences between the novel and film versions of Annihilation.

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