Just below the surface is a menace that could tear any human to shreds. The shark is the perfect villain that nobody can escape. Filmmakers love to exploit our deepest, darkest fears, and no fear is more prominent and timeless than our fear of sharks. Who can blame anyone for being afraid of a shark? Sharks are near the top of the ocean food chain, while humans are left defenseless as they try to survive in the water. There is something suspenseful and terrifying about a large group of people at the beach as a shark lurks below the surface and this fear created a plethora of shark movies from classics like Jaws to cult favorites like Sharknado. The trick to creating a good shark movie is by creating the perfect shark. How this aquatic villain is acquired will determine how effective the shark movie will be. When making a shark movie, there are only three ways to go about it: wrangling a real shark in the ocean, by using practical effects, or using a CGI shark to terrorize beach-goers. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 19 July, 2021