While the shark is certainly a terrifying menace in The Shallows, its home environment of the sea is the very thing that allows it to be scary in the first place. While Lively’s Nancy is stranded with ...

It seems like an easy target: the one-time Queen Bee of the Upper East Side, stuffed into an orange bikini and stranded on a rock in the middle of the ocean as a 20-foot great white shark stalks her.

Blake Lively is, to my mind, an underrated actress, a star in the classic tradition. Her acting has, unfortunately, taken a backseat to legal drama of late, but if you look past that — and you should ...

When Steven Spielberg's Jaws came out in 1975, it quickly became the biggest box office draw of all time. Its success created the summer blockbuster and countless imitators. There's a commonality most ...

Blake Lively's acclaimed shark movie The Shallows has become available to stream on Netflix. The survival thriller from Orphan and Black Adam director Jaume Collet-Serra has landed on the streamer in ...

Every summer needs a movie that’s as sun-drenched and easy-breezy as “The Shallows,” the Blake Lively vehicle that pits surfer vs. shark. On a triple digit day, you won’t be sorry to duck into this ...

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