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We’re gonna need a bigger podcast. Here’s another Beastly Freak, killer shark Horror movie! In Episode 068 of Horror Movie Weekly, your three late-night Horror hosts, Jay of the Dead, BillChete, and Lady Phantom, bring you a Feature Review of Blake Lively’s The Shallows (2016) — a pretty damn good PG-13 Survival Horror flick! Listen to this episode to hear some bold claims about where this movie stands in relation to “Jaws.” Also, stick around at the end of this episode, as your hosts list off some go-to Christmas Horror movie favorites, in preparation for next week’s release! Let us know your thoughts! And remember, you’re always welcome to call and leave us a voicemail at (801) 215-9704.
Note: This episode was recorded on November 29, 2020 and released on December 13, 2020.
This weekly Horror movie podcast brings you one recent Horror movie review every Sunday. (We’re defining “recent” as any Horror movie released within the last five years.) And we always reveal next week’s pick at the end of every show, so you can watch along with us and be prepared for the following episode. Join us, and thanks for listening!
SHOW NOTES:
Introduction
— Welcome to Horror Movie Weekly Episode 068
– Don’t miss your hosts’ coverage of The Entire SAW Franchise on Considering the Cinema!
– Lady Phantom’s pick for this week: The Shallows (2016)
[ 00:04:48 ] – Feature Review: The Shallows (2016) [ Mild Spoilers ]
Genre Classification: Survival Horror / Beastly Freak / Shark Movie
Premise:
In April of 2016, a woman from Galveston, Texas, ventures to a beautiful beach that her late mother once visited many years ago. Nancy goes surfing alone, but she is attacked by a shark, gets stranded on a small island, and must fight to preserve her life.
Ratings and Recommendations: The Shallows (2016)
Jay of the Dead = 7 ( Buy it! )
BillChete = 8.5 ( Buy it! )
Lady Phantom = 9 ( Buy it! )
( Jay’s son: Spawn of the Dead = 7.5 )
— A few Christmas Horror movie go-to favorites
Next on Episode 069: Await Further Instructions (2018) — Jay of the Dead’s pick for our Christmas Horror episode
Podcast artwork: Lady Phantom
Original podcast theme music: Jay of the Dead
Links for this episode:
Jay of the Dead’s other podcast: ConsideringTheCinema.com
Jay’s HORROR-only content: ConsideringHorrorCinema.com
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Great movie!