46 • Metro Magazine 195 | © ATOM
GREG MCLEAN’S JUNGLE
JUNGLE RECOUNTS THE REAL-LIFE
ORDEAL EXPERIENCED BY YOSSI
GHINSBERG, WHO, IN 1981, SPENT
THREE WEEKS ALONE, LOST AND
WITHOUT PROVISIONS IN THE
AMAZON RAINFOREST. HELMED
BY WOLF CREEK DIRECTOR GREG
MCLEAN AND STARRING HARRY
POTTER HEADLINER DANIEL
RADCLIFFE, THIS SURVIVAL-AGAINST-
THE-ODDS FILM IS ULTIMATELY
A SUPERFICIAL MISHMASH OF
STRENGTHS AND SHORTCOMINGS,
WRITES GLENN DUNKS.