Christmas Day 2025 is about to deliver a cinematic gift no one had on their holiday wish list—but everyone will be talking about: Anaconda is back, reimagined, re-energized, and hilariously reinvented for a new generation. Twenty-six years after the original 1997 jungle thriller slithered its way onto screens (and into pop culture immortality), Houston Style Magazine is gearing up for a festive, fan-friendly return as comedic powerhouses Jack Black and Paul Rudd lead a bold new chapter in this beloved franchise.
This time, instead of straight horror, Hollywood is serving a meta-comedy-action spectacle—a knowing wink at the original while fully embracing the chaos of filmmaking, friendship, and one very real, very giant snake.
A Midlife Crisis, A Childhood Dream, and One Terrifying Rept

Houston Style Magazine

People Human Interest
News 5 Cleveland
CBS News
Raw Story
K2 Radio Local
KFVS12
Associated Press US News
AlterNet
KSL 5 TV
Newsday