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The film kicks off with a chilling backstory: British scientists who disappear during a search for a creature known as the river blocker—a potential last surviving dinosaur species. Set against the backdrop of the lush Congo jungle, the narrative dives into the elements of intrigue surrounding their mysterious disappearance, creating a compelling call to action for a rescue team.
In a twist of fate, Jonathan Merchant, the expedition leader, reluctantly allows his teenage son, Luke, to accompany him when they find out there’s no turning back. This decision intertwines their destinies as they venture into untamed territory armed with cameras, scientific curiosity, and the instinct to survive.