Our Favorite Shark Movies with Under Paris Review
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In this episode, Patrick and Dan do an in-depth review of Netflix’s new action-horror movie, Under Paris (Sous La Seine).
Under Paris is a French-language action-horror movie that debuted last week to 41 million viewers, stealing the #1 spot from Godzilla: Minus One. It tells the story of a scientist with a tragic past attempting to convince authorities that there is a killer shark, Lilith, on the loose in Seine River on the eve of the Olympic games.
Patrick and Dan also go into detail on their favorite shark movies. Towards the end of the episode, they also debut a new segment called Physical Media Showcase where they show off their newest physical media buys from 4K movies to vinyls to comic books. They finish off the episode discussing upcoming releases, recent horror news, and what they’re excited about next.
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Chapters
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:18 Thoughts on Shark Movies
00:04:55 Under Water Review with Scene by Scene Breakdown
01:00:19 News & Announcements
01:00:25 Physical Media Showcase
01:12:46 Recent News
01:12:56 Alien: Romulus
01:15:05 Mike Flanagan takes over The Exorcist Franchise
01:18:40 Robert Pattinson and Smile Director, Parker Finn, working on remake to Possession
01:20:24 The Crow Remake Trailer thoughts
01:22:27 Dan's Upcoming/Recent Releases: Leigh Whannel's The Wolfman, Smile 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Ina Violent Nature
01:24:02 Patrick's Upcoming Releases: A Quiet Place Day One, Longlegs,
01:24:40 Killer Klowns From Outer Space & Critters
01:25:35 Patrick's Upcoming Releases Cont: M Night Shyamalan's Trap and Robert Eggers' Nosferatu
01:28:37 Outro