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Calculating the 120-day window from Christmas Day yields a release date of Friday, April 24. That date may shift a little earlier or later based on prior additions, but it’s a good guide point for now. It’ll then stream on Netflix for 18 months before heading to Hulu.
Two new Hollywood movies are releasing this week, including the meta-comedy reboot Anaconda and the Christmas slasher Silent Night, Deadly Night.
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Anaconda Has Screened, And People Are Surprised About One Aspect Of The ‘Gut-Busting’ Remake
Naturally, Jack Black and Paul Rudd are giving the Anaconda remake a comedic spin, starring as Doug and Griff, who set out for the Amazon to shoot an amateur remake of the 1997 cult classic (how meta!), only for it to turn into a fight for their own survival. Critic Simon Thompson calls it the “popcorn movie of the holiday season,” posting:
Paul Rudd and Jack Black bring a ton of laughs to ‘Anaconda,’ a monster movie meta-comedy that still has a surprising bit of heart at its center.
With the holiday movie season pretty much being all about Avatar. So, for laughs, Sony Pictures decided to lean into that by cutting a Saturday Night Live -style trailer for its upcoming Anaconda movie starring Jack Black and Paul Rudd that spoofed James Cameron’s Papyrus blue font and gave us our first look at the return of Ice Cube.
There are movies that you watch because they add to humanity’s great history of finding life’s meaning through art, and then there are movies that you watch because it’s fun
Three new movies will open nationwide on Christmas, but "Avatar: Fire and Ash" is projected to rule the box office again.
Avatar: Fire and Ash' will reign supreme over Christmas stretch with $75M, but counterprogramming abounds with 'Marty Supreme', 'Song Sung Blue', and 'Anaconda'