Congo Film Adaptation Struggles in Jungle Adventure
Crichton's Congo faced long development and mixed reviews as Steven Spielberg’s team passed over for a budgeted star cast. The film, led by Laura Linney and Dylan Walsh with Ernie Hudson, features subpar effects and a comic tonal clash with a science-driven plot about diamonds, gorillas, and a mutant ape strain.
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