Review of 47 Meters Down (2017) by Hurricane16 — 04 Feb 2018

A predictable, bland, but perfectly watchable summer B- movie. .

This review of 47 Meters Down (2017) was written by Hurricane16 on 04 Feb 2018.

47 Meters Down has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jared Mobarak (867) for BuffaloVibe (83) on 11 Oct 2018

The plot unfolds so matter-of-factly that we have nothing to do but poke holes…

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By Abby R (59) on 04 Dec 2018

47 Meters Down is an intensifying horror movie that will give you chills throughout. It will have your heart pounding…

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By Douglas M (290) on 02 Aug 2018

47 Meters Down is a terrifying film that managed to capture the brilliance of what made Jaws so popular while also managing to be different…

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By Dragonfly44 (103) on 04 May 2018

Meh. Started off meh. Shark stuff was exciting I guess. Ending was bad. It’s not a bad movie, but it certainly isn’t Jaws…

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By Tryasummersault (108) on 11 Aug 2018

6.8/10 A solid shark thriller with some genuinely well executed suspenseful sequences and a somewhat ambitious ending…

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By Frank Ochieng (928) for The Critical Movie Critics (78) on 07 Nov 2018

Although it boasts two pretty Barbie Doll leading ladies, a flavored scenic land and watery locale and those toothy Jaws knock-offs swarming…

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By Angela L (135) on 07 May 2018

Well directed as far as it goes - mostly dependent on jump scares - this is yet another ditzy girls in peril at sea, or rather undersea, entertainment…

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By Lauren W (253) on 07 May 2018

Well directed as far as it goes - mostly dependent on jump scares - this is yet another ditzy girls in peril at sea, or rather undersea, entertainment…

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By Tom B (1,265) on 03 Apr 2018

On the grounds that isolation horror in impossible to reach places has such an appeal to Americans, this average independent shark movie grossed…

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By Jennifer H (754) on 03 Apr 2018

On the grounds that isolation horror in impossible to reach places has such an appeal to Americans, this average independent shark movie grossed…

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