10 films about the depths of the ocean and dangerous sea creatures
Cinema / / December 19, 2019
jaws
Jaws
- USA, 1975.
- Horror, thriller.
- Duration: 124 minutes.
- IMDb: 8,0.
Without a doubt, the selection of films about sea monsters must begin with the legendary Steven Spielberg. Sheriff local police finds on the banks of the remains of the girl, torn a huge white shark. The number of victims is growing every day, but the city's leadership does not dare to inform residents of the danger. Then the sheriff is combined with the hunter of sharks and oceanographer. Together they want to catch the monster.
Subsequently, the film received three more sequels, the last of which came in 1987. In every part of the team of heroes battling a huge shark.
Piranha
Piranha
- USA, 1978.
- Horror.
- Duration: 92 minutes.
- IMDb: 5,9.
Before the release of this film directed by Steven Spielberg accused of plagiarism by Joe Dante. However, he liked the picture itself, and then they became friends.
The main character is investigating the disappearance of two teenagers. She discovers a secret lab, where during the Cold War were taken piranha who may live in the cold and salty water and used as a live weapon. After the closure of some laboratory mutants survived, and now they got into the open sea and bred. However, the military is trying to hide these facts and piranhas get to the public beaches.
Sequel to this "Piranha 2: The Spawning" - the debut of the famous James Cameron in cinema. However, the second film is considered to be a failure in all respects.
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Abyss
The Abyss
- United States, 1989.
- Fantasy, adventure, thriller.
- Duration: 145 minutes.
- IMDb: 7,6.
This film Cameron filmed much later. And he, in contrast to the "Piranha 2" is still considered one of the paintings by the standards of the deep sea.
A submarine with nuclear warheads on board crashed in the ocean. At the scene of the accident investigators sent from the station nearby. They need to find the cause of the crash and kill warhead. However, when the experts come to the submarine, they are faced with unknown intelligences.
Leviathan
Leviathan
- Italy, USA, 1989.
- Fiction, horror.
- Duration: 98 minutes.
- IMDb: 5,8.
This film plays with the traditional plot, when a group of people in a confined space is faced with the unknown danger. IN "alien"Ridley Scott's action took place on a spaceship in" Something "Carpenter - at the polar station. In "Leviathan," the characters are on the underwater station of silver mining.
miners Group discovers a submerged Russian submarine "Leviathan". As it turns out, the boat team killed an unknown virus, which brought the miners and to his station. One of them mutates and turns into a ruthless monster.
Deep blue Sea
Deep blue sea
- United States, 1999.
- Horror, thriller, fantasy.
- Duration: 105 minutes.
- IMDb: 5,8.
Dangerous huge shark can only be sensible huge shark. Scientists are using genetic engineering to increase brain of fish, to carry on their research cures for diseases Alzheimer's. As a result of the experiment three experimental sharks turn into intelligent beings who have a thirst for killing and added another trick.
Lake Placid: Lake fear
Lake Placid
- United States, 1999.
- Horror, Action, Comedy.
- Duration: 82 minutes.
- IMDb: 5,7.
In a quiet lake, located in the forests of America, home to the ugly monster that can see through a person in half. After the death of explorer nature local sheriff tries to find and destroy the creature. His aides suggest that this - a giant crocodile, somehow miraculously appeared in the lake. Heroes of the first to kill the monster, but then decide that it is necessary to catch for research.
The open sea
Open Water
- United States, 2003.
- Drama, thriller.
- Duration: 79 minutes.
- IMDb: 5,7.
This film is partly based on a true story. The couple comes to the Bahamas to relax and scuba diving. However, during the last dive because of a mistake the boat floats away without them. The heroes are thrown into the open sea, 15 kilometers from the coast without any hope of escape.
The people investigating the real case, which served as a prototype of the story, believe that the pair died without the participation of sharks or other animals. However, in the film, of course, added to these dangerous creatures that attack the heroes.
Megaakula vs. Giant Octopus
Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus
- United States, 2009.
- Horror, thriller.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- IMDb: 2,6.
In Asylum Studios, known bad fakes blockbusters, has a series of sea monsters movies, which started with the confrontation basking shark and an octopus. All these pictures are shot from very cheap and ridiculous special effects and actors are bad. However, thanks to this movie have become famous all over the world as a comedy of the absurd.
In the story, scientists are studying the glacier on the ocean floor. Due to the experiences the ice breaks, and to freedom pulled the giant creatures extinct two million years ago.
If the film is not enough, you can see other stories about "Megaakule" from this studio, as well as a series of "Shark tornado", where sea monsters sucked into a tornado, and then thrown into metropolis.
piranha 3D
Piranha 3D
- United States, 2010.
- Thriller, Horror, Comedy.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- IMDb: 5,5.
Remake "Piranha" in 1978. The plot in general terms similar to the original, but in the new version of the piranha-mutants are not the result of experiments, the military, and the ancient creatures lived in a confined space for millions of years. After the earthquake, the monsters get into the lake, where just met on vacation thousands of students. Sheriff and help him try to avoid becoming a seismologist celebration of youth in the afternoon for the piranhas.
Shallow
The Shallows
- United States, 2016.
- Drama, thriller.
- Duration: 86 minutes.
- IMDb: 6,3.
The main character arrives in Mexico on a wild beach, to ride on surf. Not far from the shore, she stumbles upon the body of a dead whale, and then at the girl attacked by a great white shark. Injured character selected on the carcass of a whale and is trapped: a predator circling around, and all to whom it may dokrichatsya, then die in the water. It will have to fight alone with a deadly monster.