‘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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