
The Meg
Pleased to eat you.
A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleashes the seventy foot ancestor of the Great White Shark believed to be extinct.
- 6.3
- 2018
- Released
- 1h 53m

Jason Statham
Jonas Taylor
Li Bingbing
Suyin
Rainn Wilson
Morris
Cliff Curtis
James 'Mac' Mackreides
Ruby Rose
Jaxx
Jessica McNamee
Lori
Masi Oka
Toshi
Winston Chao
Zhang
Shuya Sophia Cai
Meiying
Page Kennedy
DJ
Robert Taylor
Heller
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
The Wall
Mai Hongmei
Mother
Wei Yi
Awesome Kid on Beach
Vithaya Pansringarm
Thai Boat Captain
Rob Kipa-Williams
D'Angelo
Tawanda Manyimo
Marks
James Gaylyn
David E. Jordan
Andrew Grainger
Morris' Lawyer
Steven A. Davis
Speedboat Crewman
Glen Levy
Speedboat Mercenary
Edwin Wright
Morris' Helicopter Pilot
Ivy Tsui
Bride
Jeremy Tan
Groom
Yoson An
News Helicopter Pilot
Yao Yao
Dude on Raft
Leand Macadaan
Filipino Fisherman #1 (uncredited)
Boaz Magege
Launch Controller
Piroon Vongvaruj
Thai Boat Crewman
Douglas Lee
Wedding Photographer
Teresa Lee
Bridesmaid
Marc Copage
Interrogator









Released
en
$150,000,000.00
$530,517,320.00
- #beach
- #based on novel or book
- #deep sea
- #underwater
- #shark
- #oceanic expedition
- #kaiju
- #animal horror
- #underwater facility
- #mariana trench
- #megalodon
- #amused
- #antagonistic
- #frightened
Reviews

<em>'The Meg'</em> almost succeeds in being a fun action blockbuster, though for me it comfortably falls short of doing so. To put it bluntly, I simply got bored whilst watching it. I like the cast, but that's about it in terms of positives. The effects and story just didn't do it for yours truly. <em>'Jaws'</em> (obviously) and even <em>'Piranha'</em> did it better, this one doesn't have anyth

This is one of these international co-productions that has way too many producers and vested interests behind it, so it's no great surprise that what we do end up with is such an hybrid of so many other films, It's actually quite hard to be objective when writing about it. The obvious comparisons are with "Jaws" (1975) and "Deep Blue Sea" (1999) but this is a distinctly poor relation. Even on an I

It's nice to see a Shark-led Creature Feature that's actually got some money behind it, but _The Meg_ is still really nothing special. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._

Child friendly horror... You have to take in to context the post release statements by director Jon Turteltaub and lead actor Jason Statham. The Meg is not the film they either read on the page or filmed as a course of grisly schlock entertainment. This was meant to be a proper schlocker, a bloodletting monster of the deep on the loose picture, sadly the suits at the helm didn't see that as a v
Well, when the credits started to roll I cannot say that I felt it had been a waste of time and money. I did indeed have some enjoyment watching this movie. However, it could have been a lot better. For starters, what is the point of making a movie about a bloody “dinosaur shark” and aim for a PG-13 rating? Whoever made that incredibly stupid decision obviously missed the mark big time. I think











