Action Thriller DVD - A super high-tech version Jaws guaranteed to get your heart pounding, Deep Blue Sea starts building suspense in the first reel and never lets up. Tension ... more

Action Thriller DVD - A super high-tech version Jaws guaranteed to get your heart pounding, Deep Blue Sea starts building suspense in the first reel and never lets up. Tension begins to develop at a multimillion-dollar underwater lab with the arrival of pharmaceutical executive Samuel L. Jackson, assigned to oversee an experimental program financed by his company. Scientist Saffron Burrows has been genetically engineering mako sharks with giant brains (and bodies to match), from which chemicals can be extracted to produce life-saving drugs. But the preternaturally intelligent sharks, understandably annoyed by their exploitation, team up to attack the lab. The actors vividly convey the claustrophobic terror felt by their characters, trapped under the ocean in the confines of the increasingly vulnerable lab and surrounded by bloodthirsty man-eaters with enhanced brain power. And director Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2) jolts his audience by defying expectations, particularly with regard to which characters surviv... less