The shallows review

What is the shallows about? Is the shallows a good movie? Though she is stranded only 2yards.

Surfer Nancy (Blake Lively, impressive in a physically demanding role) decides to catch one last wave in an isolated cove in Mexico. But she inadvertently disturbs the feeding site of a great white.

Summary: Nancy (Blake Lively) is surfing alone on a secluded beach when she is attacked by a great white shark and stranded just a short distance from shore.

Little does she know. In THE SHALLOWS, Nancy Adams (Blake Lively) is a young med school dropout who goes to a secluded beach to surf and mourn the death of her mother. I can honestly say that it is the best shark horror film I have.

The colour palettes used are quite stunning, so when the darkness of night falls or when we venture into the shallows, it really helps to engulf you in the. There is scope to, if the.

After her mother dies of an illness, medical school student Nancy Adams (Blake Lively) takes a much-needed vacation to the beaches of Mexico, where she hopes to find peace by surfing on the waters. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 78% based on 2reviews with an average rating of 6. The Shallows is beautiful to watch.

At first, I thought it was going to be more like Meters Down (a movie about two girls who get stuck underwater and have to fight for survival), but that movie was surprisingly more realistic. This balance between beauty and horror works well, and there’s gallows humour to alleviate tension. A surfer is injured by a shark a mere 2yards away from the shore of a. A young woman travels to a secret beach where her mother came when she was pregnant.

While she discovers a place of infinite beauty, she is not alone. Review by Leslie Byron Pitt. B-Movies: When you keep them simple and sharp, you often heed the best.

The Schmoes review the shark-infested thriller THE SHALLOWS ! Dir: Jaume Collet-Serra. As the tide goes out, a small rock appears from out of the crystal-clear waters, ringed in fire coral and crawling in small crabs. Working from a script by Anthony Jaswinski, Collet-Serra approaches the material with a fairly. The book begins with a melodramatic flourish, as Carr.

Some top-notch scares. Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller. Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra. Starring: Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Angelo Jose.

Cinema has pitted man against nature to different successes.

This is an isolated thriller with a swift and vicious bite, as Blake Lively squares off against an oceanic threat not a single one. I’ve got a confession to make: I watch a lot of shark movies. I’m a big fan of sharks both fictional and real. I like the idea that there are these powerful, incredibly strong beings in our world that border on the monstrous.

In a summer of retreads—in which mid-budget, unmemorable sequels (Ride AlongThe Conjuring 2) and bloated. Unfortunately, having a shark back in the water is about as believable as it gets, because almost every other aspect certainly isn’t.

I think the trailers tried to make it out to be a. Who doesn’t want to see a hot blonde in a bikini get attacked by a great white shark? That kind of crass Hollywood. An old-fashioned shark-attack exploitation picture that willfully disregards all the important lessons of suspense filmmaking passed down from Alfred Hitchcock an most applicably in this case. Forty-one summers ago, Steven Spielberg’s Jaws kept millions of vacationers away from the beaches.

No such qualms beset this film’s heroine, a seasoned surfer (Blake Lively) seeking solace from the. But like his other films, only contains cheap thrills and stupidity.

She spends the day on the waves an as dusk approaches, she makes one last run. On a trip to a secret and mostly deserted Mexican beach, Nancy (Blake Lively) finds herself to be the prey of a very hungry shark.

Trapped on a small rock, the tide threatening to throw her back into the water, Nancy has only her wits (she’s a med school dropout) and a seagull.