{"id":5403,"date":"2017-01-11T18:24:59","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T23:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=5403"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:37:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T14:37:37","slug":"snakes-on-a-plane-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=5403","title":{"rendered":"Snakes on a Plane-2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Snakes On A Plane-2006<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Director David R. Ellis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring Samuel L. Jackson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott&#8217;s Review #607<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/70044896.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5404\" src=\"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/70044896-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/70044896-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/70044896.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reviewed January 11, 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grade: B<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Snakes on a Plane, the surprise internet bruhaha sensation of 2006, has much to criticize.<\/p>\n<p>The plot is inane, the acting way over the top, and the subject portrayed in such a dumb manner that I could see the results being horrific, but there is just something I enjoyed about the film, too, as admittedly stupid as it is.<\/p>\n<p>I could not help but sit back and enjoy it.<\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed the setting of an airplane- trapped at 35, 000 feet, in peril, has always enamored me (think Airport disaster films of the 1970s).<\/p>\n<p>The story involves a plot to release hundreds of deadly snakes on a passenger flight, to kill a witness to a murder trial.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, innocent passengers meet their dire fates as the cartoon-like characters are offed one by one, in a horror-film style.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the film did not live up to expectations, commercially or critically, and was considered something of a dud after all the hype, but I rather enjoyed it for what it was.<\/p>\n<p>Hardly high art, it entertained me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snakes On A Plane-2006 Director David R. Ellis Starring Samuel L. Jackson Scott&#8217;s Review #607 Reviewed January 11, 2017 Grade: B Snakes on a Plane, the surprise internet bruhaha sensation of 2006, has much to criticize. The plot is inane, the acting way over the top, and the subject portrayed in such a dumb manner &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=5403\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Snakes on a Plane-2006<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,11605,12066,13,204],"tags":[2534,12072,2811,12071,12068,2532,2533,4803,12067,1197,12070,4814,12069],"class_list":["post-5403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2006-films","category-action","category-airplanes","category-horror-films","category-thrillers","tag-bobby-cannavale","tag-david-koechner","tag-david-r-ellis","tag-elsa-pataky","tag-flex-alexander","tag-julianna-margulies","tag-kenan-thompson","tag-lin-shaye","tag-nathan-phillips","tag-samuel-l-jackson","tag-sunny-mabrey","tag-taylor-kitsch","tag-todd-louiso"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5403"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23785,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5403\/revisions\/23785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}