Lake Placid vs. Anaconda

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  • TV-14
  • 2015
  • 1 hr 32 min
  • 3.2  (3,785)

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda is a 2015 horror film that pits two of the deadliest creatures in the world against each other. Directed by A.B. Stone, the film stars Corin Nemec, Yancy Butler, and Skye Lourie. The movie begins with a group of scientists on a mission to capture a gigantic anaconda in the Amazon. The anaconda, named Betty, is 40 feet long and has been genetically modified to be even bigger and stronger than her counterparts. The scientists succeed in capturing Betty, but things go wrong when a helicopter carrying the anaconda crashes in the woods near Lake Placid, Maine.

At the same time, a group of college students are on their way to their summer jobs in a small town near Lake Placid. Among them is Sarah Murdoch (Skye Lourie), who is on a mission to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her sister. When they arrive at the town, they find that it is overrun with crocodiles that have escaped from a nearby facility.

The crocodiles have been genetically modified as well, making them even more powerful and intelligent than usual. The facility is owned by Beach, a wealthy businessman who has been experimenting on animals in order to create the ultimate predator.

As if things weren't bad enough already, Betty the anaconda escapes from her crashed helicopter and starts wreaking havoc on the locals. The crocodiles and the anaconda soon realize that there is a whole new world of prey for them in Lake Placid.

The plot of Lake Placid vs. Anaconda is chaotic and often nonsensical, but that's part of the charm. The movie doesn't take itself too seriously and it's clear that everyone involved is having a lot of fun. The acting is over-the-top and the special effects are cheesy, but it all adds to the B-movie atmosphere.

Corin Nemec plays Michael Struthers, the leader of the team that captured Betty in the Amazon. Struthers is a gruff and no-nonsense character who is determined to stop the creatures from terrorizing the town. Yancy Butler plays Sheriff Reba, a tough-as-nails law enforcer who is not afraid to take on the giant reptiles.

The college students provide some comic relief, with their bickering and constant sarcasm. Skye Lourie is the standout among the group, as her character has a personal stake in the fight against the creatures.

The action in Lake Placid vs. Anaconda is intense and often gory. There are plenty of scenes of people being devoured by the monsters, but the filmmakers don't shy away from using humor to lighten the mood. The movie is not for the faint of heart, but it's a thrill ride for horror fans.

One of the highlights of the movie is the showdown between the anaconda and the crocodiles. The two species are evenly matched and the fight is brutal and exhilarating. It's a testament to the creativity of the filmmakers that they were able to come up with a plausible way for these two creatures to clash.

Overall, Lake Placid vs. Anaconda is a fun and entertaining horror movie that doesn't take itself too seriously. It's a great example of the B-movie genre and will appeal to fans of creature features. The movie is not perfect, but it's a wild ride from start to finish.

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda is a 2015 action movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 3.2.

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  • Release Date
    2015
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    1 hr 32 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    3.2  (3,785)