In this visually stunning science fiction film, a group of scientists embarks on a perilous expedition into a mysterious and rapidly expanding phenomenon known as “The Shimmer.” As they venture deeper, they encounter bizarre and mutated landscapes and creatures, challenging their understanding of biology and reality. The film stars Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Tessa Thompson, delivering compelling performances that drive the narrative’s tension and intrigue. Directed by Alex Garland, known for his work on “Ex Machina,” the movie explores themes of transformation and self-destruction. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.