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, ...

Critics Have Seen Anaconda, And They’re Saying The Same Thing About Jack Black And Paul Rudd’s ‘Hacky’ Meta Reboot Anaconda Has Screened, And People Are Surprised About One Aspect Of The ‘Gut-Busting’ ...

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 ...

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“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 ...

If you’re looking for laughs this holiday season, go ahead and take your family to the movie theater to see the 2025 Anaconda movie, which is a meta reboot of the 1997 action flick Anaconda. What is a ...

The story: A hapless quartet travel deep into the Amazon River to remake the 1997 Hollywood B-movie Anaconda and encounter a real, very big and very hungry anaconda. The American adventure comedy ...

A group of "Anaconda" superfans decide to reboot "Anaconda" in "Anaconda," a slapdash, mildly clever reboot/ reimagining/ spiritual sequel to "Anaconda" that can't stop talking about or referencing ...

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 ...