90s movie classics

Episode 4 - Anaconda


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Tim and Andrew watch 1997's Anaconda.

Spawned multiple D-grade sequels, each more awful than the next.  But what about the original?  Was it the masterpiece we remembered from our youth?  Was Jon Voight's accent really that bad?  Does he really wink after getting un-digested or was that some sort of fever dream?

With an all-star cast of Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, Jon Voight, Eric Stoltz, Owen Wilson and (briefly) Danny Trejo, this scientifically-accurate and culturally-sensitive film was a huge hit at the time - has it survived the decades since? 


WARNING: SPOILERS

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Correction - in this episode, we referred to Danny Trejo as being South American.  He is in fact born in the USA to Mexican-American parents.  Sorry Danny!

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90s movie classicsBy Tim