Jack Black and Paul Rudd’s new monster snake comedy Anaconda is somewhat lacking in bite, according to Rotten Tomatoes’ critics. “When a midlife crisis pushes them to finally go for it, they head deep ...
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Hollywood’s relationship with nostalgia has long crossed from affection into dependency, and Anaconda is another reminder of how thin that line has become. The 1997 Anaconda was never a good film, but ...
I am generally a total sucker for a meta narrative. When executed properly, I enjoy the inherent cleverness of the approach, with the work itself being used to comment on the work, and it can be a ...
We often ask ourselves why on earth some of these movies get made — particularly reboots. When one gets announced, it's frequently met with a collective eyeroll from the internet. Take, for example, ...
Jack Black and Paul Rudd star in a self-aware revival of so-bad-it’s-good ’90s favorite 'Anaconda,' where the only joke that lands is the idea that anyone would want to remake that movie. With ...
The original Anaconda is one of the greatest so-bad-it’s-good horror movies of all time. The plot is illogical, the CGI snake is cartoonish, the cast is full of future A-listers (Jennifer Lopez! Owen ...
Tom Gormican made his feature directorial debut in 2014 on That Awkward Moment, the comedy starring Zac Efron and Michael B. Jordan, and he returned to directing eight years later with The Unbearable ...
Paul Rudd and Jack Black revive a '90s cult classic. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An absolute riot, Anaconda is one of the ...
With the holiday movie season pretty much being all about Avatar. So, for laughs, Sony Pictures decided to lean into that by cutting a Saturday Night Live-style trailer for its upcoming Anaconda movie ...