Review of The Meg (2018) by Allen M — 25 Aug 2018

Was pleasantly entertained. Movie had its fair share of cheesy moments but was overall refreshingly entertaining.

This review of The Meg (2018) was written by Allen M on 25 Aug 2018.

The Meg has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tony1984 (170) on 26 Dec 2019

Jurassic Park meets Jaws with Jason Statham being Jason Statham. Popcorn movie.Good fun. The Hainan Island beach bit is a blast…

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By Nobilis1984 (91) on 12 Apr 2020

Light entertainment. MEG is only light entertainment for convivial evenings. Hollywood did better 30 years ago…

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By Riff J (755) on 05 Jan 2019

I went in expecting this would be an over the top, cheesy, summer flick, (that's why we waited for DVD) and it is...but I have to admit this…

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By Morze232 (4) on 14 Sep 2020

The subject is very interesting and it could be better for me, but there are no other films like this on the market…

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By Dominarsen (81) on 27 Oct 2019

Nice shark movie. I must say that there are emotions that I did not think I had. I thought gore and end of the world…

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By Ralfbergs (725) on 07 Jul 2019

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By Cjagora (3) on 25 Feb 2019

I can only say that I loved watching this movie, along with my family, and it caught our attention…

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By Godzillaavenger (6) on 26 Feb 2019

I mean this film is really stupid but at the same time it was kind of fun…

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By V1Ktor (1) on 14 Nov 2019

It's a really fun watch for a weekend afternoon. It's silly , but in a good way. The CGI is pretty good…

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