Saltwater: Atomic Shark
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Atomic Shark |
| Original title | Saltwater |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2016 |
| length | 85 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
| Rod | |
| Director | AB Stone |
| script |
Scott Foy , Griff Furst , Jack Snyder |
| production |
Angela Meredith Furst , M. Juan Gonzalez , Lee C. Rogers |
| camera | Don E. FauntLeRoy |
| cut | Stephen Arrow |
| occupation | |
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Saltwater: Atomic Shark is a 2016 American animal horror film directed by AB Stone . It stars as Rachele Brooke Smith , Jeff Fahey and David Faustino .
action
The action takes place predominantly on the California coast near San Diego . A large shark appears on the beach. Bathers who come too close to the radioactive shark catch fire and burn. So the shark causes carnage on the beach. At first, the connection between the burning people and the shark is denied. Only a few on-site lifeguards want to get to the bottom of the real cause.
The lifeguards soon teamed up with a film crew to report on what happened in order to hunt the shark. In order to get the support of the government, they collect evidence, but the government tries to cover up something.
background
The film premiered on July 24, 2016 on Syfy . The original title is Saltwater . In Germany, the film was released under the title Saltwater: Atomic Shark or Atomic Shark for short . This and a similar action often leads to confusion with the also appeared in 2016 movie Atomic Shark by Lisa Palenica .
criticism
“Unoriginal cheap horror comedy from the television station SyFy, which is once again riding the“ Sharknado ”wave. In its calculated mixture of lousy effects, one-dimensional characters and clumsy jokes, it is difficult to appreciate as trash. "
Atomic Shark received a negative response. Even compared to the Sharknado films, it seems cheaply produced.
Trivia
- The film was broadcast on Tele 5 on August 31, 2018 as part of the broadcast format The Worst Films of All Time .
Web links
- Saltwater: Atomic Shark in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Atomic Shark in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Film starts : Saltwater: Atomic Shark , accessed on May 10, 2020.
- ↑ Saltwater: Atomic Shark. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed May 10, 2020 .