Primeval

A news crew travels to Burundi to track down a giant crocodile that has become notorious for killing people. The team intends to capture the animal alive and bring it back to the United States. Once they reach the region, they find that the reptile is not the only danger awaiting them, as a local warlord and a country torn apart by civil war put their lives at risk.

Michael Katleman directed the film, working from a screenplay by John Brancato and Michael Ferris, and it was produced by David Wicht, Vlokkie Gordon and Gavin Polone. Dominic Purcell plays producer Tim Manfrey, with Brooke Langton as reporter Aviva Masters, Orlando Jones as cameraman Steven Johnson and Jürgen Prochnow as Jacob Krieg. The film was made in the United States by Pariah, Hollywood Pictures, Sarah James Productions and Film Africa Worldwide, and runs 93 minutes.

Released in January 2007, the film earned about 15 million dollars worldwide. On IMDb it holds a rating of 4.8/10 from roughly 16,000 votes, while on TMDB it sits at 6.2/10 from around 486 votes. A critics' rating of 3.6/10 from 57 reviews places it below both audience scores.