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‘Meg 2: The Trench’ Review – Ben Wheatley Packs Sequel to the Gills with Nonstop B-Movie Spectacle

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The biggest complaint about 2018’s The Meg, an American and Chinese co-production loosely based on author Steve Alten’s novel, was that it lacked bite. The PG-13 action vehicle for Jason Statham brought the B-movie sense of fun, but it was too restrained regarding the megalodon carnage. Meg 2: The Trench answers the first film’s criticisms, though not in the way […]

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‘Meg 2: The Trench’ – Warner Bros. Shared Wild First Footage During CinemaCon Today

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Warner Bros. debuted a first look at the upcoming shark attack sequel Meg 2: The Trench during CinemaCon today, and attendees seem to be pretty impressed with the footage. Journalist Jeff Sneider tweets, “WB should just rename THE MEG 2 to THE HIT, because that’s what it’s gonna be. She’s hungry and back for seconds! […]

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Paul W.S. Anderson’s ‘Death Race’ – Finding the Good in the 2008 Remake [The Silver Lining]

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In this edition of The Silver Lining, we’ll be discussing Paul W.S. Anderson’s 2008 remake, Death Race! Loosely based on Ib Melchior’s short story The Racer, Paul Bartel’s Death Race 2000 is remembered as a revolutionary B-movie that entertained audiences with fun and schlocky satire despite a shoestring budget and malfunctioning cars. Starring David Carradine […]

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‘Meg 2: The Trench’ Will Swim into Theaters Summer 2023

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A whole host of brand new release dates have been provided by Warner Bros. today, one of them letting us know when shark attack sequel Meg 2: The Trench is coming. Filming is already underway, and Meg 2: The Trench now has an August 4, 2023 release date. That could always change going forward, of […]

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‘The Meg’ Sequel Begins Shooting Under the Title ‘Meg 2: The Trench’

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Jason Statham will be back as Jonas Taylor in director Ben Wheatley‘s (Kill List, Sightseers, A Field in England, High-Rise, Rebecca, In the Earth) upcoming sequel to big-budget shark attack horror movie The Meg, and we’ve learned today that the official shooting title is Meg 2: The Trench. Variety confirmed production is officially underway at the Warner Bros.-owned Leavesden Studios outside London, […]

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Ben Wheatley’s ‘The Meg’ Sequel Begins Filming in the UK This Month

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Jason Statham will be back as Jonas Taylor in director Ben Wheatley‘s (Kill List, Sightseers, A Field in England, High-Rise, Rebecca, In the Earth) upcoming sequel to big-budget shark attack horror movie The Meg, and we’ve learned that filming is now getting set to begin! KFTV reports that The Meg 2 will begin filming in the United Kingdom the week of January […]

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