I bought this film for £1, from a bucket of similarly priced ones. This led me to assume that Shark Night would be a terrible film, like all the other (and there have been many) terrible films about sharks that I have picked up from a bargain bin.

Shark Night, however, turned out to be more complicated than I expected. It both fully embraces and discards tropes, and I’m still not clear on whether I think it is actually rather good, or just terrible. In the end, I think that it might be a terrible film with unexpected moments of brilliance. I’m unsure if the moments of brilliance are enough to make up for the rest of the film. Continue reading “Shark Night 3D” →