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That is also why "The Blair Witch Project" had such an impact on me. But that's usually the case for me that invisible danger works better to scare me.

I thought this invisible danger was actually bigger than the real danger when the beast occurred.

It did for one character as he was in the cabin pretty much for the rest of the film afterward.īasically, the film is all about people being in the water and the dangerous situation with the audience wondering if the giant snake will appear or not. And would you have guessed that swallowing a dangerous tropical bee can save your life from the Anaconda. So it was basically a fight of human beast vs. He saves one guy's life early in the film, but takes another later on. The standout is Voight though, sporting a ponytail in this film and portraying a character at least as scary as the snake monster he is after. Other than that, the film has a couple more well-known actors including Academy Award winner Jon Voight, Academy Award nominee Owen Wilson, Golden Globe nominees Eric Stoltz and (incredibly hot) Jennifer Lopez, rapper Ice Cube, Jonathan Hyde and Kari Wuhrer, who has been in quite a few (animal) horror films. I am not sure if they just wanted him in there because he was famous (if he was?) or what was the whole purpose of that intro. Who he is or why he is shown we never find out. It starts a bit randomly with Danny Trejo ("Machete") in the first scene committing suicide after the snake attacks him. "Anaconda" scored quite a few Razzie nominations (the Razzies got it wrong again, as they usually do), but I have to say I was occasionally entertained watching this and I would not even call it a guilty pleasure.

The writer team is the same from the famous film "Top Gun" and they also did a sequel to this one here. He worked mostly as a producer since then. Almost 20 years ago, it somehow killed his career as a director as he had been very prolific before that, but only directed one film afterward. "Anaconda" is a 1997 movie directed by Luis Llosa. Reviewed by Horst_In_Translation 6 / 10 Not as bad as they say it is