sharks

‘What is most surprising about the horror thriller is what a bona fide crowdpleaser it manages to be.’ Once in a while, a movie comes along with such an ingenious central premise that you have to imagine the screenwriter popped a bottle of champagne when he thought of the idea. Such is the case with […]

8 months ago

I wonder what Attenborough would make to that statement? President Donald Trump has defended his decision to scrap paper straws and return to plastic, claiming it won’t harm the environment as sharks can eat them. The US signed an order reversing the Biden administration’s push away from single-use plastics in government facilities. Trump’s predecessor signed […]

1 year ago

This article contains affiliate links, we may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. ‘What’s a shark doing on a plane?’ one character asks in the trailer, which is a fair question. With the recent movies Under Paris and Something in the Water, sharks are currently all the rage at the movies. That […]

1 year ago

“What’s a shark doing on a plane?” There is something to be said about a ridiculous premise for a survival thriller film – it has of course birthed some incredibly fun films like Snakes on a Plane and The Meg. But some chaotic genius has now had the idea to merge both of those ridiculous […]

2 years ago

Jaws has received criticism in the past for leading to more trophy hunting of great white sharks in the US. Steven Spielberg has expressed his regret at the impact that his iconic film Jaws had on the shark population. The legendary director, known for his many Hollywood blockbusters such as E.T., Schindler’s List and Jurassic […]

3 years ago

Irish waters might be getting some new visitors… If you go for a swim in Ireland these days, the biggest thing that you have to worry about is how freezing cold the water is. But that could all be about to change… The increased temperature of Irish water could lead to a serious increase in […]

8 years ago