While the shark is certainly a terrifying menace in The Shallows, its home environment of the sea is the very thing that allows it to be scary in the first place. While Lively’s Nancy is stranded with ...
Deliver the money shot. Is that so hard? Apparently, for many working in the sharksploitation subgenre — or, “shark movies,” as they’re more colloquially known — a little audience service is out of ...
On Friday, June 20, Steven Spielberg’s oceanic epic Jaws will turn 50 years old. As the anniversary rolls around, we as an audience are reminded of our very human obsession with sharks – an obsession ...
Olga Artemyeva is a film critic, screenwriter and film curator based in NYC. She has a PhD in Art History and teaches Film Studies. Her dissertaion was dedicated to the evolution of horror, and it ...
This seems to be the decade of the shark. In recent years, we have even seen sharks in France (Under Paris) and on a plane (No Way Up). So, we shouldn’t be surprised that writer and director Kiah ...
Jacob Dunstan is a writer and Communications graduate with years of accumulated knowledge when it comes to film and TV. He has continued to build acting experience (having enjoyed many on-set ...
Thriller Movies Jaws may be 50 years old, but Steven Spielberg's shark thriller is still a blockbuster in a league of its own Sci-Fi Movies Predator Badlands director explains how Steven Spielberg's ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. The first time my husband, then boyfriend, came to my apartment, he reveled in my DVD collection, singling out the ...
Not long after it starts, as the new Australian film Beast of War starts wrapping you uncomfortably in the quiet, terrifying still of the ocean, trapped in an inescapable fog and stalked by a ...