Summaries

A British expedition formed by the lead researcher Jonathan Marchant, his assistant, a doctor and a TV crew, travels to Congo to seek evidence of a dinosaur.

A British expedition formed by the lead researcher Jonathan Marchant, his assistant, a doctor and a TV crew, travels to Congo to seek evidence of a dinosaur. A local guide and the helicopter pilot join the team and the group heads to the jungle. During their trip, they find a stowaway in the helicopter, the son of Jonathan. Soon the helicopter is attacked by flying creatures and crashes in the jungle in the beginning of the last journey of Jonathan Marchant and his team.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Details

Keywords
  • dinosaur
  • dinosaur adventure
  • jungle
  • airplane crash
  • talking to the camera
Genres
  • Action
  • Thriller
  • Adventure
  • Horror
  • Sci-Fi
  • Drama
Release date Aug 9, 2012
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG-13
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations South Africa
Production companies Moonlighting Films

Box office

Gross worldwide $2412576

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 23m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

Found footage of an expedition into the Congo jungle where a team of explorers stumbles upon a colony of Dinosaurs.

Set in the deepest, wildest throngs of the African jungle, The Dinosaur Project is an ambitious quest by a team of western explorers, hoping to find a water creature, whose origins are rooted in myth and fantasy. The head of the expedition, an Indiana Jones type, has his plans for a successful trip spoiled though, after his helicopter is brought down by a flock of strange enormous birds and to add to his troubles, he also has to look after his stowaway son Luke.Luke is the film's main narrator; with an arsenal of personal cameras at his disposal, the young techno-geek captures every minute of this project, which becomes a lesson in survival. The team quickly discover all is not well in the jungle, and encounter some extraordinary creatures, which civilization has presumed extinct for millions of years!

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