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 ...

How many times have we watched 1997’s Anaconda, about a documentary crew going down the Amazon in search of a legendary snake? Alongside Jennifer Lopez (before she became JLo), Owen Wilson and Ice ...

[Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Anaconda (2025)] After the success of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent and the details he revealed to Collider’s Steve Weintraub about his ...

When co-writers Tom Gormican and Kevin Etten first pitched what would become their reimagined take on the so-bad-it’s-good 1997 classic “Anaconda,” they never thought Sony would be on board with the ...

“Jaws” is “Jaws” at sea, “Alien” is “Jaws” in space, and the 1997 anti-classic “Anaconda” is . . . “Jaws” for dummies. A certain fond self-deprecation on the part of Sony Pictures, which made the ...

The movie gets at least one thing right: Rebooting the shlocky, widely-panned creature-feature, starring Jack Black and Paul Rudd, is a goofy idea. By Beatrice Loayza When you purchase a ticket for an ...

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 ...

Running time: 100 minutes. Rated PG-13 (violence/action, strong language, some drug use and suggestive references). In theaters Dec. 25. Who would have thought that 1997’s “Anaconda,” in which ...

The 1997 creature feature gets a self-referential redo that works best when it allows its two stars to lean into silliness Anyone rightly suspicious of comedies that try to make sure they have plenty ...

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 ...

“Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” “All that Jazz.” “Anaconda.” The golden triangle. The holy trinity. The undisputed pinnacles of late 20th century Hollywood cinema. Each of these masterpieces ...