Bad CGI Sharks
Bad CGI Sharks

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Bad CGI Sharks

2019
Movie
93 min
English

Two estranged brothers are brought back together when a script they're writing comes to life and sends a poorly rendered digital shark to hunt them down in this meta take on the sharksploitation genre.

Insights

IMDb2.5/10
Director: Jared CohnGenres: Horror, Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Plot Summary

When a group of friends on a remote island vacation encounters a swarm of genetically modified sharks with advanced CGI, their tropical getaway turns into a terrifying fight for survival. These aren't your average predators; they possess unnatural speed and intelligence, and their presence spells doom for anyone in the water. The group must find a way to escape the deadly aquatic menace before they become the next victims.

Critical Reception

Bad CGI Sharks was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from both critics and audiences, largely due to its title accurately reflecting the poor visual effects. The film is often cited as an example of low-budget, B-movie filmmaking with a weak plot and uninspired performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • The title itself is a spoiler, as the CGI for the sharks is notably abysmal.

  • Lacks any semblance of tension or originality, relying heavily on subpar special effects.

  • Performances are uninspired, and the plot is predictable and poorly executed.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally echo critical sentiment, highlighting the poor quality of the CGI and the overall unengaging nature of the film.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Bad CGI Sharks,' was intentionally chosen and is often considered part of its ironic, low-budget charm, directly acknowledging its most criticized aspect.

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