‘Deep Water’ Review: Renny Harlin’s Double-Dip Disaster Movie — Plane Crash + Shark Thriller — Has His Signature Schlock Touch
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Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
Depth
5/15
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"Deep Water," which is very much a neo-'70s disaster film. should have been called "Airplane Crash into a Sea of Jaws." As it stands, the word in the film’s generic title that echoes that earlier Harlin movie is more than a little ironic, since "deep" is the exact word to describe what Renny Harlin’s movies are not. They are shallow. They are dramatically flat. They do not have interesting charact


