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Review of by Dana Stevens for The New York Times — 15 Feb 2017

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The sharks are scary, and the ocean is vast and indifferent, but the most effective parts of Open Water, which is ultimately too modest to be very memorable, evoke a deeper terror, one that can chill even those viewers who would never dream of putting on a wet suit and jumping off a boat.

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This review of Open Water (2004) was written by and published by The New York Times on 15 Feb 2017.

Open Water has generally received mixed reviews.

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