Content & Trigger Warnings for Annihilation (2018)
7 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Annihilation (2018) contains 7 content warnings : Terminal illness, Body horror, Spiders / insects, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted), Sexual assault / rape.
The most severe warnings are for Body horror (severity 5/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Terminal illness | 3/5 | Depicted | Protagonist has terminal cancer which motivates her journey |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 5/5 | Depicted | Horrifying mutations and transformations of living beings into alien forms |
| Spiders / insects | 2/5 | Depicted | Mutated creature life forms that may trigger insect phobias |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Disturbing biological mutations and graphic body destruction |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Military-style combat and shooting sequences |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | A character commits suicide and another character's self-destructive mission |
| Sexual assault / rape | 2/5 | Referenced | Referenced in character backstory |
Mental Health & Emotional
Phobias & Sensory
Violence & Physical Harm
3/5Depicted
A character commits suicide and another character's self-destructive mission
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