
Deep Blue Sea 2
Genetically altered bull sharks turn an isolated marine research facility into a brutal survival trap.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Graphic
- gory
- tense
- campy
- late night horror marathon
- shark movie night
What critics said
Critics overwhelmingly regarded the sequel as a weak, poorly written shark movie with thin characterization, questionable acting, and only occasional creature-feature thrills.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Five genetically altered bull sharks are the central antagonistic force at the isolated facility.
Scientists are confined to an isolated research facility during the shark attacks.
The plot and keywords foreground shark attacks, gore, chase sequences, and creature horror.
A billionaire creates genetically altered sharks whose existence causes the crisis.
Films like Deep Blue Sea 2, and why
Deep Blue Sea
isolated research setting, genetically enhanced predators, science fiction horror, and graphic creature attacks
The Shallows
shark-centered survival horror with escalating attacks and an isolated group under siege
Leviathan
campy creature-feature spectacle built around scientists confronting engineered aquatic predators
Movie Details
- Director
- Darin Scott
- Release Date
- 2018-04-17
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Rating
- 5.1 / 10 (584)
Cast
- Danielle Savre
- Rob Mayes
- Michael Beach
- Nathan Lynn
- Kim Syster
- Jeremy Jess Boado
- Adrian Collins
- Cameron Robertson
- Darron Meyer
- Marc Hyland
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Deep Blue Sea 2 about?
- Genetically altered bull sharks turn an isolated marine research facility into a brutal survival trap.
- What is Deep Blue Sea 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Deep Blue Sea 2 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Deep Blue Sea 2 violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Deep Blue Sea 2 as graphic.
- What did critics think of Deep Blue Sea 2?
- Critics overwhelmingly regarded the sequel as a weak, poorly written shark movie with thin characterization, questionable acting, and only occasional creature-feature thrills.
- Which films are like Deep Blue Sea 2?
- Films with a similar feel include Deep Blue Sea, The Shallows, and Leviathan.
- How long is Deep Blue Sea 2?
- Deep Blue Sea 2 runs 94 minutes.
- Where can I watch Deep Blue Sea 2?
- In United States, Deep Blue Sea 2 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.












