Brecken Hunter Wellborn (he/him) is an educator and critic based in Dallas, Texas. He holds a Master of Arts in Critical Media Studies and teaches film studies. His writing and research areas include ...
Given that the last two killer shark films I critiqued were The Requin and Shark Bait, I had tempered expectations going into The Reef: Stalked. I was fearful it might be a ham-fisted attempt to cash ...
I had high hopes going into James Nunn’s Shark Bait. I was hoping for a film in the vein of The Shallows or 47 Meters Down. But Shark Bait is closer to The Requin in quality than it is either of the ...
When you think of shark movies, you likely assume you'll be tuning into the nail-biting plot of a person or group of people trapped deep in the shadows of the dark ocean. While there are many ...
Since today is the start of Shark Week, an annual TV programming block at the Discovery Channel, I'm remembering a scary incident. We were on vacation during the Thanksgiving holidays with our kids ...
Maneater debuts in limited theaters and On-Demand and digital on Aug. 26. Justin Lee’s Maneater continues 2022’s cursed surge of forgettable to horrendous shark thrillers like The Requin, Shark Bait, ...
Shark conservationist Kathy Xu joined with ex-shark fishermen on the Indonesian island of Lombok to launch The Dorsal Effect. The eco-enterprise teaches students about the marine environment through ...
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The Best Shark Movies

If there's one subgenre of horror that gets an overabundance of entries each year, it's sharks. While shark movie masterpieces are rare, and most are released either straight-to-DVD or streaming and ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Endangered Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) and other shark species are making a striking recovery in Belize after plummeting due to ...