Title: Doom: Annihilation
Year: 2019
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Horror
Rating: 4.9
Cast: Amy Manson, Luke Allen-Gale, Nina Bergman, Dominic Mafham, James Weber Brown
Description: The guttural screams echoing from Hell itself couldn't quite drown out the deafening silence of 'Doom: Annihilation's' creative bankruptcy. This isn't a descent into the demonic; it's a plunge into the abyss of uninspired filmmaking. While the premise, a desperate fight for survival against hellish creatures, holds potential, the execution is shockingly hollow. The film struggles to generate genuine tension, relying instead on cheap jump scares and a relentlessly bleak aesthetic that feels less terrifying and more simply tiresome. The characters, underdeveloped and forgettable, lack the emotional depth needed to anchor the viewer during the relentless onslaught of CGI monsters. Ultimately, 'Doom: Annihilation' offers little more than a hollow echo of what a truly terrifying sci-fi horror experience could be, leaving a lingering sense of profound disappointment.