Product DescriptionMarie & alexia are classmates & best friends. To prepare for college exams in peace & quiet they decide to spend a weekend at alexias parents secluded farmhouse. In the dead of night a stranger knocks on the door. With the 1st swing of his knife the girls idyllic weekend turns into an endless night of horror Studio: Lions Gate Home Ent. Release Date: 06/07/2005 Rating: R
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Rating: - No it's not jaws
People seem to either love or hate this movie. If you want action, blood, and gore, watch something else. For me this was like listening to a really good blues singer. Cathartic, and it left me feeling like it said everything I couldn't bring myself to say.
Since the trailer tells you this anyway, a somewhat dysfunctional couple (Daniel and Susan, the actors real names also) go on vacation. After a night of not enough sleep they go scuba diving and are left behind in the ocean. That's ... Read More
Rating: - This should be in the $3.99 bin at your local car wash...
Actually that would be giving this movie more honor than it deserves. There's no story, no plot, and the soundtrack sucks. (Irrelevant pop songs would make a better soundtrack.) It is compared to "The Perfect Storm," but their is some development of the story and the characters, and one of the best scores from James Horner. This one is like a paragraph written by a first-grader, except the material might be a bit disturbing for them. "Two people went on a vacation. They went scuba diving. They were left ... Read More
Rating: - Quietly Terrifying
The original review for this film was attached to a release that is now unavailable, so I thought I'd resurrect it for the Widescreen Edition, since I obviously really like this movie.
Open Water combines the "Blair Witch" knack for building from banal scenes to white-knuckled horror with the eternal movie trope of shark-fear quite well. The actors are convincingly normal, trapped in an increasingly horrifying situation. I love the water, especially the sea but this movie definitely convinces ... Read More
Rating: - "Oh God! Something's rubbing against my foot!"
The nightmare that one can only imagine in their mind becomes reality for a vacationing couple on an island getaway in OPEN WATER. Daniel (Daniel Travis) and Susan (Blanchard Ryan) lead hectic lives and desperately need a vacation. Their vacation goes awry (sounds a lot like my vacations) while open-water scuba diving. After frolicking with all the underwater sea creatures, their fun abruptly ends when they surface to find that their guide boat has left them. Why did it leave? Is it coming back? Will they ever ... Read More
Rating: - Open Water
Plot: A young married couple goes on vacation. When they arrive in the Bahamas they decide to go on a scuba-diving adventure. While off diving the crew forgets them. They end up getting left out in the ocean in shark infested waters. As they wait and try to struggle to live you get to see the interactions between the characters and what they do in a life or death situation. Imagine knowing you were most likely going to die or get eaten by sharks and not be able to do anything about it. Just float and wait, Hoping ... Read More
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- No it's not jaws
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