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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 08 Aug 2018

This is the sort of late summer time waster that isn't very good, knows it isn't very good and knows you know it isn't very good…

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By Harry Guerin (318) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 08 Aug 2018

Director Jon Turteltaub... has done the popcorn industry a serious service with this carnivorous charmer…

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By Roger Tennis (246) for Cinemaclips.com (246) on 08 Aug 2018

Lively action, thrills and a few laughs (some unintentional) keep this summer popcorn cruncher afloat…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 08 Aug 2018

It's a Statham movie, one in which the most ferocious predator in the movie is him and not the computer-generated beastie…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 08 Aug 2018

This is basically the perfect summer blockbuster. It demands absolutely nothing of its audience…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 08 Aug 2018

A Jaws knockoff designed to give Jason Statham meaningful employment where he can grunt heroically and cash a cheque bearing many zeroes, now…

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By André Hereford (101) for Metro Weekly (Washington, DC) (190) on 08 Aug 2018

Looks, sounds, and moves like it was patched together over an extended length of time by several committees full of translators…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 08 Aug 2018

The Meg is simply mediocre, PG-13 monster-moviemaking at its mind-numbing kinda/sorta best-ish. Meh…

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By Rich Juzwiak (23) for The Muse/Jezebel (96) on 08 Aug 2018

If only it fully leaned into its ridiculousness, then maybe The Meg would be worthwhile…

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By Christopher Llewellyn Reed (298) for Film Festival Today (161) on 08 Aug 2018

It mainly succeeds in what it sets out to do, which is entertain…

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By Hannah Woodhead (67) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 08 Aug 2018

Dithering on whether or not it's a comedy, thriller, or meditation on climate change, The Meg attempts to do a number of things while succeeding…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 08 Aug 2018

It begins like James Cameron's The Abyss but ends in the kind of toothless high campery found in last year's Baywatch…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 08 Aug 2018

A lot is obvious here, in fact, including a couple of twists...You're there for the action, and there's a lot of it…

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By David Fear (910) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 08 Aug 2018

It’s too chintzy to be a proper high-octane action flick and not nearly over-the-top campy enough to be the conduit for a great B-movie endorphin…

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By Scott Mendelson (400) for Forbes (586) on 08 Aug 2018

Fun characters, cool actors, strong production values, punchy dialogue and plenty of shark action. What more do you want…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for The Movie Cricket (81) on 08 Aug 2018

The action is often silly, but not quite silly enough to make a giant-shark movie really fun…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 08 Aug 2018

The Meg takes itself far too seriously…

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By David Medsker (361) for Bullz-Eye.com (1,091) on 08 Aug 2018

The film languished in development hell for over two decades, and it's easy to see why…

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By Chris Bumbray (988) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 08 Aug 2018

Disappointingly straight-forward. Not as much silly fun as you might hope for…

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By Matthew Razak (302) for Flixist.com (210) on 08 Aug 2018

I'll just sum it up: Jason Statham. Fist. Pointy Object. Shark face. Awesome…

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