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Porn star’s alleged shark attack a hoax in poor taste

A viral marketing video for an adult-oriented webcam service which featured an adult film actress reportedly being bitten by a lemon shark off the coast of Florida is being called out as a hoax and the company behind it, CamSoda.com, is facing potential backlash. The promotional video, which featured porn actress Molly Cavalli, has garnered over 15 […]

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Released date for “Meg” pushed back to 2018

The release date for “Meg,” the shark-themed thriller, has been pushed back from its original theatrical release date of March 2, 2018 to Aug. 10. The suspense-thriller movie will feature The Transporter actor, Jason Statham, facing off against a bloodthirsty megalodon shark at the bottom of the ocean, wrapped up in New Zealand last month. The big-budget blockbuster from […]

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Release day for shark-themed thriller “47 Meters Down” announced

Just in time for Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, Freestyle Media  announced that the theatrical release day for it’s shark-themed thriller, “47 Meters Down,” will open on June 23. The film is directed by Johannes Roberts (The Other Side of The Door), and stars Mandy Moore (“This Is Us,” A Walk To Remember), Claire Holt (“The Vampire Diaries,” “The Originals”), Yani Gellman (“Pretty Little Liars,” “The Young And The […]

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Filming for ‘Sharknado 5’ confirmed

Filming has begun in the fifth installment of the Sharknado film franchise, and this time the cult movie phenomenon will be international, with filming scheduled to occur in five different countries, SyFy Networks announced this week. Ian Ziering will reprise his role as noted aerial shark hunter, Fin Shepherd, and Tara Reid will return as […]

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SyFy to begin shooting shark-themed film in Mississippi

A new shark-themed horror movie, which is slated to premiere on the SyFy Network later this summer, will begin primary production in Ocean Springs, Mississippi in mid-February. The project, Mississippi River Shark, is being spearheaded by Jason and Jeremy London. The twins, best known for their respective roles in Kevin Smith’s Mallrats and Dazed and Confused, […]

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Gigantic shark, Jason Statham to star in new horror movie

Primary filming on Meg, a suspense-thriller movie featuring The Transporter actor, Jason Statham, facing off against a bloodthirsty megalodon shark at the bottom of the ocean, wrapped up in New Zealand last month. The big-budget blockbuster from Warner Brothers Films, which is being directed by Jon Turteltaub (National Treasure), is based  on the 1997 novel of the […]