Before there was Snakes on a Plane, there was Anaconda. The infamous 1997 star-studded horror flick has a notorious reputation, even if you’ve never seen it. In the late 1990s, Anaconda was in a similar league of late-night VHS watch parties, a movie like the 1995 horror version of Rumpelstiltskin in which you laughed more than you got scared. And now, nearly 30 years after Anaconda launched a gory horror franchise about massive snakes eating people, its delicious combination of cheesiness plus genuine thrills is about to reemerge from the shallow waters of the past.
