Pete’s Dragon. A remake. A reimagining. A tear-jerker. A disappointment.
The shark thriller; a film genre that constantly tries and fails and in the age of film where technology thrives and writers are more creative than ever, we have another failure in The Shallows.
This is not a Batman story I was expecting and after a few days, I think I appreciate it more than when I did when I walked out of the cinema.
Thirty extra minutes. Worth it? In short. Yes.
Before we get started let’s just address the elephant in the room…I love the fact that these women were cast as the Ghostbusters!