In an era where our biggest blockbusters tell extravagant and intricate stories that span numerous planets and multiple films for the sake of rousing spectacle, there’s something very refreshing about a movie entirely based around the premise of people trying not to be killed by a really massive shark. The shark in question is the prehistoric megalodon, aka The Meg, and it’s the star of what could be this summer’s answer to Sharknado.
As well giving us another look at the 75-foot beast, the latest TV promo teases a face-off between megalodon and helicopter, though it’s no challenge to predict who’s going to win that battle. Mightier than any helicopter though is Jason Statham, who’s playing Jonas Taylor, a deep sea rescuer charged with saving the stranded crew of a research submersible. The clash is personal too, in that Taylor’s crossed paths with the big angry fish before,...
As well giving us another look at the 75-foot beast, the latest TV promo teases a face-off between megalodon and helicopter, though it’s no challenge to predict who’s going to win that battle. Mightier than any helicopter though is Jason Statham, who’s playing Jonas Taylor, a deep sea rescuer charged with saving the stranded crew of a research submersible. The clash is personal too, in that Taylor’s crossed paths with the big angry fish before,...
- 6/3/2018
- by David Pountain
- We Got This Covered
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