‘Anaconda’ Review – Meta-Comedy Experiments with the Reboot Format

In an age where IP is king, meta-comedy Anaconda at least gets credit for its experimentations with the reboot format. The self-seriousness of the 1997 cult creature feature becomes fodder for humor in an adventure-comedy that doubles as a heartfelt musing on middle-aged missed opportunities. The type of film that fares much stronger when director […]

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Filming in Australia Led to Terrifying Snake & Spider Encounters for ‘Anaconda’ Cast [Interview]

Art imitated life on the set of Anaconda, a meta-comedy reimagining of the 1997 creature feature. Whereas the plot sees four friends set off to the Amazon to remake their all-time favorite movie, director Tom Gormican‘s (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) reimagining was filmed on location in Australia. That meant that the cast and crew […]

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‘The Anacondas’ Trailer – The Asylum’s ‘Anaconda’ Mockbuster Slithers Onto VOD Today [Exclusive]

While the new Anaconda reboot goes for comedy, The Asylum’s latest mockbuster The Anacondas echoes the franchise’s creature feature roots. Get ready to meet the guardians of the Amazon with our exclusive trailer below. The film follows explorers in Mexico who uncover the ruins of an ancient, snake-worshiping civilization. Celebration turns to horror when they […]

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‘Anaconda’ – Ice Cube Is Back in the Final Trailer for Comedy Reboot of ’90s Monster Movie

The brand new Anaconda movie starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black slithers into theaters on December 25, and the final trailer fully spills the beans on one of the film’s surprises. Original Anaconda star Ice Cube had teased at the film’s premiere over the weekend that he makes a cameo appearance in the new movie, and the Final Trailer now reveals that […]

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The 5 Must-See New Horror Movies Releasing in December 2025

December is typically a light month for new horror releases, as October is far behind us and holiday cheer has largely taken the place of Hollywood fear. But with four new horror movies releasing in theaters and several more being unleashed directly into your living room at home, it’s going to be a surprisingly stacked […]

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‘Anaconda’ Starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black Rated “PG-13” for Violence and Action

The Anaconda franchise returns to the big screen with meta reboot Anaconda on Christmas Day, and the film has received its official rating from the MPA this week. Anaconda (2025) starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black is officially rated PG-13 for “violence/action, strong language, some drug use and suggestive references.” While the new movie looks […]

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Daniela Melchior Joins ‘Anaconda’ Reboot Starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black

In the wake of three sequels and a spinoff crossover film with the Lake Placid franchise (no really, that totally happened), the 1997 film Anaconda is plotting a return to the screen. Tom Gormican (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) is scripting and directing the next Anaconda movie for Columbia Pictures, with Paul Rudd and Jack Black starring. Additionally, Deadline reports […]

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Jack Black and Paul Rudd in Talks to Star in ‘Anaconda’ Reboot

In the wake of three sequels and a spinoff crossover film with the Lake Placid franchise (no really, that totally happened), the 1997 film Anaconda is plotting a return to the screen. Tom Gormican (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) is scripting and directing the next Anaconda movie for Columbia Pictures, which is attracting some big name talent. THR reports […]

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‘Anaconda’ Trailer – Preview Brutal Chinese Remake of the 1997 American Creature Feature!

After spawning three sequels and a spinoff crossover film with the Lake Placid franchise, Anaconda is plotting a return here in America, with a new movie reportedly in development. Additionally, we’ve now learned, the ’90s classic Anaconda is getting a Chinese remake! From directors Xiang Qui Liang and Xiang He Sheng, the upcoming Anaconda remake has unleashed […]

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The Return of the ‘Anaconda’ Franchise Reportedly Taking a Meta Approach?

After spawning three sequels and a spinoff crossover film with the Lake Placid franchise (no really, that totally happened), the 1997 film Anaconda is plotting a return to the screen. We’ve heard various reports in the past several years about the future of the Anaconda franchise, and this latest one comes from Jeff Sneider over at The Hot […]

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