Thursday, March 09, 2017

Dive in the wild side

After Open Sea, The Reef, Deep Blue Sea and, obviously, Jaws, it's virtually impossible to bring anything new to the shark movie business. Your tools of trade are kind of limited: sea, sharks and their prey. So, it's the way you do it that matters. In The Shallows the usual thrills are there and on technical standpoint it's great, but towards the end it got a bit too thick and unbelievable when the surfer chick who fights this monstrous ungodly beast is unforeseenly inventive.

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