Trailer
Summary
Found footage of an expedition into the Congo jungle where a team of explorers stumbles upon a colony of Dinosaurs.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 33Audiences 36GoodWatch 37
Tomatometer33%
IMDb4.5
Letterboxd · 5 K ratings2.2/5
Audience score20%
Running time
1 h 23 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 adventure movies, −20 min on the typical 103
typical 10383Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 21 countries, rent or buy in 27 more
+11Released
2012
August 9, 2012
14 years ago
Genres
AdventureActionHorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 4 moreDirecting · 4
- Sid Bennett Director, Writer
- Grant Nale First Assistant Director
- Nadia Brand Second Assistant Director
- Aparna Jayachandran Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Jay Basu Writer
Production · 8
- Nick Hill Producer
- Tom Pridham Associate Producer, Director of Photography
- Kelly Valentine Hendry Casting
- Victor Jenkins Casting
- Thérèsa Ryan Unit Production Manager
- Genevieve Hofmeyr Co-Producer
Camera · 1
- Ilze Kitshoff Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- Ben Lester Editor
Sound · 10
- Richard Blair-Oliphant Music
- Simon Gershon Sound Designer
- Peter Baldock Supervising Sound Editor
- Ricky Butt Foley
- Andrew Fisher Orchestrator
- James Ridgway Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 5
- Franz Lewis Production Design
- Monique Snyman Set Dresser
- Jana Marie-Hey Set Decoration
- Karl du Preez Property Master
- Lyall Gardiner Location Scout
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Joanne Walter Costume Design
- Christa Schoeman Makeup Department Head
Visual Effects · 7
- Luke Dodd Visual Effects Supervisor
- Helen Bucknall Animation
- Kate Fernie Visual Effects Producer
- Jessica Ott Animation
- Beverly Maguire VFX Editor
- Stephen Cavalier Animation
Other crew · 4
- Lawrence Pankhurst CG Supervisor
- Doug Hardy Special Effects Coordinator
- Richard Lloyd Post-Production Manager
- Julio Scholze Special Effects Assistant
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