The jungle’s most feared predator is back — but this time with a comedic twist. Sony Pictures Entertainment India has unveiled the trailer of the Anaconda reboot, starring Hollywood heavyweights Paul Rudd and Jack Black. Scheduled to release on December 25, 2025, the film promises a mix of action, adventure, and laugh-out-loud comedy. Fans are calling it one of the most exciting Christmas releases of the year.
The reboot takes the cult creature franchise into fresh territory, offering nostalgia while injecting humor and quirky storytelling for today’s audience. With its wild energy and festive release date, Anaconda is already creating a global buzz.
A Wild Plot With Unexpected Twists
Directed by Tom Gormican, the film follows Doug (Jack Black) and Griff (Paul Rudd), two lifelong friends stuck in a midlife crisis. Their plan to remake their favorite jungle movie turns into chaos when a real giant anaconda shows up in the Amazon rainforest. What starts as a hobby soon transforms into a fight for survival filled with unexpected thrills and buddy-comedy moments.
From slapstick humor to jaw-dropping jungle sequences, the film strikes a unique balance between creature-feature suspense and hilarious misadventures. Audiences can expect a nostalgic nod to the original Anaconda films while enjoying a totally fresh spin.
Stellar Cast & Big Production Backing
Joining Paul Rudd and Jack Black is a talented supporting cast, including Steve Zahn, Thandiwe Newton, Daniela Melchior, and Selton Mello. Produced by Brad Fuller, Andrew Form, Kevin Etten, and Tom Gormican, the reboot boasts a powerhouse team ensuring blockbuster-scale action with sharp humor.

The trailer teases thrilling jungle chases, over-the-top comedy beats, and, of course, a spine-chilling showdown with the massive reptile. With its big-budget visuals and witty storytelling, Anaconda is positioning itself as both a crowd-pleaser and holiday blockbuster.
Release in Four Languages in India
To maximize its festive reach, Sony Pictures Entertainment India is releasing Anaconda in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The move ensures fans across regions can experience the adrenaline rush and laughter on the big screen. This multilingual release highlights India’s growing importance as a major box-office market for global cinema.
Indian fans can look forward to a larger-than-life Christmas entertainer that blends Hollywood spectacle with universal humor. The film promises to be one of the biggest family-friendly holiday releases of the season.
Final Takeaway
This Christmas, get ready for a cinematic cocktail of friendship, laughter, adventure, and one giant snake. With Paul Rudd and Jack Black at the center of the chaos, Anaconda is set to deliver a hilarious yet thrilling ride for audiences of all ages. Bigger, scarier, and funnier than ever, the jungle legend is officially back.