IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic54/100
Google Users72%
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra•Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Dr. Lily Houghton, a determined botanist, teams up with Frank Wolff, a wisecracking skipper of a dilapidated boat, to find a legendary artifact hidden deep within the Amazon rainforest. They face treacherous jungle dangers, supernatural curses, and a ruthless rival expedition also seeking the powerful tree's healing powers before it falls into the wrong hands.
Jungle Cruise received mixed reviews from critics, who often cited its reliance on familiar adventure tropes and the performances of its leads. Audiences generally found it to be an entertaining and fun-filled ride, appreciating the chemistry between Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt.
The film's success hinges on the charismatic performances and undeniable chemistry of its two leads, Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt.
While visually appealing and action-packed, the plot often treads familiar ground, feeling like a lighthearted but unoriginal entry in the adventure genre.
The movie delivers a fun, if somewhat predictable, escapist adventure with a good dose of humor and fantastical elements.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film, praising the performances of Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, the humor, and the adventurous spirit. Some noted that it felt similar to other blockbuster adventure films but still found it to be a highly entertaining watch.
The film is inspired by the Disneyland attraction of the same name, making it one of the few Disney films to be based on a theme park ride that wasn't animated.
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