2012 · adventure · action · horror
The Dinosaur Project
Directed by Sid Bennett1h 23m2012
Found footage of an expedition into the Congo jungle where a team of explorers stumbles upon a colony of Dinosaurs.
Our read: The Dinosaur Project (2012) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive adventure · action · horror entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured adventure / action, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
- cold
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