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"The Meg 2" is numbingly formulaic, promiscuously derivative and, for a few stretches (like the over-the-top third act), diverting in its very shamelessness.
A returning Jason Statham and an indistinct cast of chompable shark bait battle the prehistoric sea creature in a sequel that eventually finds its wavelength.
Meg 2: The Trench had its premiere at the Shanghai International Film Festival on June 9, 2023, and was released in the United States on August 4, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received negative reviews but was a box office success, grossing $397.7 million worldwide.
The storyline of “Meg 2” is loosely based on the book “The Trench” by Steve Alten. But the development process saw the producers ordering up a completely new third act that brought the ...
The novel's opening scene, in which a T. rex is eaten by a meg during the Cretaceous period, was ultimately adapted to the science fiction action film Meg 2: The Trench, released on August 4, 2023.
The Trench (known digitally as The Trench: Meg 2) is a 1999 science fiction horror novel by American author Steve Alten. It is the sequel to Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror and the second book in the MEG series.
Washing ashore five years later, “Meg 2: The Trench” doesn’t overly mess with that formula, but it does muck up the simple strengths of the story with all kinds of unnecessary side plots. In ...
Steve Alten. Steven Robert Alten (born August 20, 1959) is an American science-fiction author. He is best known for his Meg series of novels set around the fictitious survival of the megalodon, a giant, prehistoric shark .