Boa vs. Python(2004)
2004 · David Flores · 92 min
After an overly ambitious businessman transports an 80-foot python to the United States, the beast escapes and starts to leave behind a trail of human victims. An FBI agent and a snake specialist come up with a plot to combat the creature by pitting it against a bioengineered, 70-foot boa constrictor. It's two great snakes that snake great together!
Horror · Science Fiction
4.4134 votes
TMDB score
1/5
Intensity
2/5
Gore
1/5
Stays with you
How Boa vs. Python scares
Boa vs. Python is a cheesy creature-feature made for laughs, not real scares. The pacing is quick and silly, jumping between giant CGI snakes chasing people and characters cracking jokes about it. There's no real dread here, just goofy monster-attack moments and over-the-top action. It's a good pick if you want something dumb and fun to watch with friends, not something that will actually creep you out.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Boa vs. Python rates psychological 1/5, visceral 3/5, gore 2/5, lingering effect 1/5, and overall intensity 1/5.
- Psychological: 1 of 5
- Visceral: 3 of 5
- Gore: 2 of 5
- Lingering: 1 of 5
- Intensity: 1 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 70 of 100 — leans Jump scares
Supernatural vs Real-world: 85 of 100 — leans Real-world
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 10 of 100 — leans Fun-scary
Intensity over runtime
Shape only — no eventsReveal pacing shapeHide pacing shapeHidden by default — shows where the tension peaks and lets up.
A goofy creature-feature that snacks on tension in scattered bursts before letting both monsters loose for a chaotic finish.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 2, 2, 3, 2, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5.
How scary is Boa vs. Python?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Boa vs. Python rates 1/5 — gentle by horror standards, delivering its fear through jump scares more than lingering dread. It attacks the body more than the mind — physical, in-your-face horror. Expect it to be moderately gory and fun-first. The dread fades once the credits roll.
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