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More footage, a more serious tone in The Meg international trailer

Posted 8 years ago

The domestic trailer for the shark thriller THE MEG that we shared yesterday had a comedic tone reminiscent of PIRANHA 3D. The international trailer that has also been released online pulls back on the comedic aspect; while there are still...

The Meg trailer: Jason Statham vs. the biggest shark that ever existed

Posted 8 years ago

Anticipation is building for director Jon Turteltaub's shark thriller THE MEG, which has a swiftly approaching August 10th release date. Four months out from the day when its big fish is going to be swimming across the big screen, a...

Giant shark The Meg has a lot of dinner options in new image

Posted 8 years ago

The folks over at Entertainment Weekly have gotten their hands on an incredible new image from the upcoming shark thriller THE MEG, which is based on author Steve Alten's 1997 novel Meg. The Meg of the title is a Megalodon,...

Steve Alten’s shark novel Meg is getting a comic book adaptation

Posted 8 years ago

It took twenty years for a cinematic adaptation of author Steve Alten's 1997 shark thriller novel MEG to make its way through development hell, with a film based on Alten's story scheduled to finally reach theatres on August 10, 2018....

The Loch Ness Monster getting his own film from the producer of Meg

Posted 9 years ago

The upcoming killer shark flick MEG will be hitting us all on August 10th of next year. But before we all get too excited about that we have news that the author of MEG has another monster movie in the...

Statham vs. shark movie Meg pushed back to summer 2018

Posted 9 years ago

After almost twenty years in development hell, a film adaptation of Steve Alten's 1997 shark thriller novel MEG has finally made it into production. That's such a huge accomplishment that I don't really mind that Warner Bros. has just delayed...

Check out Jason Statham on the set of Meg!

Posted 10 years ago

Jon Turtletaub's MEG has taken to the seas, commencing production this week off the coast of New Zealand. I'm still having a little trouble believing the fact that we'll soon be getting a movie where Jason Statham battles a giant dinosaur...

Cliff Curtis wades into shark thriller Meg with Jason Statham

Posted 10 years ago

Cliff Curtis may be on hiatus between seasons of AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, but he's not going to stray away from working with man-eating creatures in the interim. The actor has just signed on to co-star with Jason Statham,...

Li Bingbing to dive into aquatic thriller Meg

Posted 10 years ago

In today's most linguistically perplexing news, Jon Turteltaub's MEG has lost attached star Fan Bingbing while in final negotations to cast Li Bingbing. Fan left due to scheduling issues, and it's not clear whether Li (who is, in fact, not related) will be replacing...

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