I wasn’t a huge fan of the first one, but this one seems to be embracing the ridiculousness of it all. That’s probably the right call given the source material (the books are very pulpy). Plus,...
I wasn’t a huge fan of the first one, but this one seems to be embracing the ridiculousness of it all. That’s probably the right call given the source material (the books are very pulpy).
I was surprised to learn The Meg was a financial success, I had kind of assumed it went the way of Sharknado. Upon googling more about it I was even more surprised to learn The Meg is the most...
I was surprised to learn The Meg was a financial success, I had kind of assumed it went the way of Sharknado. Upon googling more about it I was even more surprised to learn The Meg is the most successful U.S.-Chinese co-production ever at $527.8M WW beating the previous Sino-co-production champ, Kung Fu Panda 3 at $521.1M WW. Bigger than Kung Fu Panda!?!?!
I'm always in for a gargantuan monster movie so I will definitely be watching this. My only pause is that we're having some pretty significant shark fear stoking locally after a few attacks and I'm not excited for folks to have another, be it ridiculous, touch point against sharks.
I wasn’t a huge fan of the first one, but this one seems to be embracing the ridiculousness of it all. That’s probably the right call given the source material (the books are very pulpy).
Plus, getting Ben Wheatley to direct it is a huge step up from Jon Turteltaub (the director of such classics as Think Big starring the Barbarian Brothers and a very 90s rap theme song).
I was surprised to learn The Meg was a financial success, I had kind of assumed it went the way of Sharknado. Upon googling more about it I was even more surprised to learn The Meg is the most successful U.S.-Chinese co-production ever at $527.8M WW beating the previous Sino-co-production champ, Kung Fu Panda 3 at $521.1M WW. Bigger than Kung Fu Panda!?!?!
I'm always in for a gargantuan monster movie so I will definitely be watching this. My only pause is that we're having some pretty significant shark fear stoking locally after a few attacks and I'm not excited for folks to have another, be it ridiculous, touch point against sharks.