A group of friends facing mid-life crises head to the rainforest with the intention of remaking their favorite movie from their youth, only to find themselves in a fight for their lives against natural disasters, giant snakes and violent criminals.
Acting
Black and Rudd's desperate middle-aged chemistry carries every scene
Writing
Script knows exactly how stupid this concept is and leans in hard
Practical Effects
Gloriously rubbery snake puppet that winks at the original's CGI
Director
Tom Gormican
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tom Gormican pitched this as 'The Trip but everyone's actually dying' and somehow got $30 million.
The 1997 original made $137 million and spawned four direct-to-video sequels; this reboot's entire existence is a commentary on that franchise exhaustion.
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