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The Meg is a science fiction thriller movie which is based on a book Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror, written by Steve Alten. The movie is directed by Jon Turteltau

The Meg Movie Review

The Meg Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " The Meg"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 1 Hour 53 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 10-08-2018
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci Fi
3.5 / 5.00
3.46 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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  • Producer:
  • Belle Avery
  • Colin Wilson
  • Lorenzo di Bonaventura
  • Music Director:
  • Harry Gregson-Williams
  • Editor:
  • Steven Kemper
  • Kelly Matsumoto
  • Director:
  • Supporting Actress:
  • Costume Designer:
  • Amanda Neale
  • Art Director:
  • Robert Bavin
  • Sam Storey
  • empty:
  • Geoffrey Hansen
  • Director of Photography:
  • Tom Stern
  • Executive Producer:
  • Gerald R Molen
  • Barrie M Osborne
  • Randy Greenberg
  • Wayne Wei Jiang
  • Associate Producer:
  • Kenneth Atchity
  • Casting Director:
  • Liz Mullane
  • Mindy Marin
  • Animator:
  • Juan Alejandro Gomez
  • Alexander Melville
  • Kevin Kohri
  • Sianoosh Nasiriziba
  • Stephen Kelloway
  • Jubey Jose
  • Novelist:
  • Steve Alten
  • Still Photographer:
  • Daniel Smith
  • empty:
  • Brian Tarlecki
  • Sean Byrne
  • Ron Bartlett
  • Screenplay Writer:
  • Erich Hoeber
  • Jon Hoeber
  • Dean Georgaris
  • Gaffer:
  • Sean O Neill
  • Foley Artist:
  • Christopher Moriana
  • Alyson Dee Moore
  • Production Designer:
  • Grant Major
  • Set Decorator:
  • Amber Richards
  • Storyboard Artist:
  • Dylan Coburn
  • Richard Bennett
  • Rob Ballantyne
  • Casting Assistant:
  • Rachel Bullock
  • Makeup Artist:
  • Michael Krehl
  • Paul Pattison
  • Hair Stylist:
  • Jane O Kane
  • Paul Pattison
  • Special Effects Coordinator:
  • Karl Chisholm
  • Special Effects Technician:
  • Phil McLaren
  • Trevor Kiely
  • Doug Falconer
  • Stunt Performer:
  • Yoshinao Aonuma
  • Yasushi Asaya
  • Stunt Double:
  • Siosa Fonua
  • Dayna Grant
  • Digital Compositor:
  • Jordan Catracchia
  • Compositor:
  • Enrique Sandoval Castro
  • James Adkins
  • Visual Effects Artist:
  • James Albiez
  • Romain Besnard
  • Sebastian Brown
  • Set Dresser:
  • Jess Bauer
  • Boom Operator:
  • Corrin Ellingford
  • Adnan Taumoepeau
  • Sound Editor:
  • Randy Torres
  • Set Designer:
  • Landon Lott
  • Zahra Archer
  • Supporting Actor:
  • Shuya Sophia Cai
  • Steven A Davis
  • Sui Fong Ivy Tsui
  • Tawanda Manyimo
  • Tim Wong
  • Vithaya Pansringarm
  • Winston Chao
  • Yoson An
  • Robert Taylor
  • Rob Kipa Williams
  • Rainn Wilson
  • Jason Statham
  • Bingbing Li
  • Cliff Curtis
  • James Gaylyn
  • Jeremy Tan
  • Jessica Mcnamee
  • Masi Oka
  • Page Kennedy
  • Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

The Meg is a science fiction thriller movie which is based on a book Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror, written by Steve Alten. The movie is directed by Jon Turteltaub Jon Turteltaub, aka Jonathan Charles Turteltaub, i >> Read More... .  The film has the star cast of Jason Statham “Dominick Toretto, you don’t know me…you’re about >> Read More... , Li Bingbing Li Bingbing is an Asian actress and singer. She wa >> Read More... , Rainn Wilson, Ruby rose,  Winston Chao Winston, born on 19th June 1960 is an actor. Winst >> Read More... and Cliff Curtis Cliff Curtis is also known as Clifford Vivian Devo >> Read More... . Harry Gregson and Williams composed the music and Tom Stern is the cinematographer and the editor is Steven Kemper. Warner Brothers Pictures produced the film along with Gravity Pictures, Flagship Entertainment, Apelles Entertainment, Maeday Productions and Di Bonaventura Pictures.

Plot

Jonas Taylor is the rescue diver, who is in an attempt to save a team of scientists who got stuck in a nuclear submarine. While saving the final survivor in the submarine, Jonas finds out that the submarine has been damaged by some creature. After coming back to his rescue vehicle, he finds out that two of his crew members got stuck in the wrecked submarine. So, Jonas Taylor has to leave the vehicle to save those two. While he starts to the submarine, it gets exploded. After 5 years, the research team started researching under the water. It is found out that it is Megalodon that causes damages to the people who were researching. What happens next? Did Jonas Taylor get any idea to destroy the Meg? Watch the film in theatres!

Star Performance

Jason Statham performed perfectly as the rescue diver. Li Bingbing and the others have also done justice to their roles assigned to them.

Analysis

The thriller script by Jon is good. He had excitingly designed the screenplay and attracted the audiences. The casting team has been receiving the appreciation from the audiences for choosing bright stars. The music and editing section are perfect. The production and the technical values are also good.

What's There?

  • Performance of Jason Statham is impressive
  • The VFX works are good
  • Cinematography, music and the editing are neat

What's Not There?

  • The sentimental scenes and the comedy scenes didn't work at all

Verdict

The Meg is a film that impresses the youngsters and the people who are very much interested in the science fiction thriller flicks. If you are a thriller movie enthusiast, then you will like this film for sure.


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