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Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water is a 2022 American epic science fiction film directed by James Cameron and written by Cameron, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It is the second installment in the Avatar film series and the sequel to Avatar (2009). Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña and Stephen Lang reprise their roles from the first film, with Sigourney Weaver returning in an additional role and Kate Winslet joining the cast. The plot follows Jake Sully, a human-Na'vi hybrid, and his family on the habitable moon Pandora. Hunted by RDA forces, they flee to an oceanic region to seek refuge with the Metkayina clan.
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Aquaman
2018 film directed by James Wan
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Thunderball
1965 film by Terence Young
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The Spy Who Loved Me
1977 film by Lewis Gilbert
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For Your Eyes Only
1981 film by John Glen
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Never Say Never Again
1983 film by Irvin Kershner
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The Meg
2018 film by Jon Turteltaub
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The Abyss
1989 film by James Cameron
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life
2003 film directed by Jan de Bont
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Into the Blue
2005 film by John Stockwell
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Sphere
1998 film by Barry Levinson
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Deep Blue Sea
1999 film directed by Renny Harlin
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Meg 2: The Trench
2023 film directed by Ben Wheatley
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Pandorum
Pandorum is a 2009 science fiction horror film directed by Christian Alvart, produced by Robert Kulzer, Jeremy Bolt and Paul W. S. Anderson (the latter two through their Impact Pictures banner), and starring Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster. Travis Milloy wrote the screenplay from a story by Milloy and Alvart. The film's title is a fictional slang term for a form of psychosis caused by deep space and triggered by emotional stress, leading to severe paranoia, delirium, and nosebleeds. Pandorum was released on 25 September 2009 in the United States, and on 2 October 2009 in the UK. The film was poorl
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Underwater
2020 film directed by William Eubank
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Fool's Gold
2008 film directed by Andy Tennant
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The Deep
1977 film directed by Peter Yates
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Sanctum
2011 film by Alister Grierson
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The Last Adventure
1967 drama film directed by Robert Enrico
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Leviathan
1989 film by George P. Cosmatos
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Black Sea
2014 film by Kevin Macdonald
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Amsterdamned
Amsterdamned is a 1988 Dutch crime thriller with slasher film elements directed and written by Dick Maas, and stars Huub Stapel, Monique van de Ven, and Serge-Henri Valcke. The plot revolves around a serial killer who uses the famed canals of the Amsterdam to murder random people, one of which involves a detective's girlfriend linked to the murders.
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Black Water
2018 film directed by Pasha Patriki
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DeepStar Six
1989 film by Sean S. Cunningham
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Into the Blue 2: The Reef
2009 film by Stephen Herek
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Pushpa 2: The Rule
2024 Indian Movie directed by Sukumar
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The Frogmen
1951 film by Lloyd Bacon
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Thrash (film)
Thrash is a 2026 American survival thriller film written and directed by Tommy Wirkola. It stars Phoebe Dynevor, Whitney Peak, and Djimon Hounsou. The film sees a coastal town face a Category 5 hurricane whose flooding brings in ravenous sharks. Wirkola produced with Adam McKay and Kevin Messick of Hyperobject Industries.
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Underwater!
Underwater! is a 1955 adventure film starring Jane Russell, Richard Egan, and Gilbert Roland, and directed by John Sturges.
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Khadaan
Khadaan (; ) is a 2024 Indian Bengali-language action thriller film written and directed by Soojit Rino Dutta. Produced by Nispal Singh and Dev under the banners of Surinder Films and Dev Entertainment Ventures respectively, the film stars Dev in dual roles, alongside Jisshu Sengupta in the lead, with an ensemble cast of Anirban Chakrabarti, Barkha Bisht, Idhika Paul, John Bhattacharya, Partha Sarathi Chakraborty, Sneha Bose, Sujan Neel Mukherjee, Sumit Ganguly and Raja Dutta. In the film, an ordinary fair organizer from a coal mine near the Damodar Valley, is recruited by his dead father's li
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Piranha
2006 film by Andrey Kavun
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Blue
2009 film by Anthony D'Souza
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Sector 7
2011 film by Kim Ji-hun
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The White Heather
1919 film by Maurice Tourneur
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Pioneer
2013 film directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg
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Stingray
television series
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Fear Is the Key
1972 film by Michael Tuchner
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Smugglers
2023 film directed by Ryoo Seung-wan
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Race for the Yankee Zephyr
1981 film by David Hemmings
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The Silent Enemy
1958 film by William Fairchild
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Aquanauts
1980 film by Igor Matveevitsj Voznesenskiy
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Shark!
Shark! (also known as Caine and Man-Eater) is a 1969 Mexican-American action film directed by Samuel Fuller and starring Burt Reynolds and Silvia Pinal. In the film, a stranded gunrunner is recruited for a treasure hunting expedition in the Red Sea. The mission requires him to dive into shark-infested waters.
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Ram Setu
2022 film directed by Abhishek Sharma
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City Beneath the Sea
1953 film by Budd Boetticher
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The Inn on the River
1962 film by Alfred Vohrer
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The Valiant
1962 film by Roy Ward Baker
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Sea Hunt
American television series
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No Gold for a Dead Diver
1974 film by Harald Reinl, Jürgen Roland
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Crosswinds
1951 film by Lewis R. Foster
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Mara Maru
1952 film by Gordon Douglas
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The Shark Hunter
1979 film by Enzo G. Castellari
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Isle of Forgotten Sins
1943 film by Edgar George Ulmer
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Bermuda: Cave of the Sharks
1978 film by Tonino Ricci
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Escape Under Pressure
2000 film by Jean Pellerin
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The Sea Hornet
1951 film by Joseph Kane
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Terror Beneath the Sea
film directed by Hajime Satō
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Below the Sea
1933 film by Albert S. Rogell
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Sharks' Treasure
1975 film by Cornel Wilde
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Samraat
1982 film by Mohan Segal
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Aatank
Aatank (English: Terror) is a 1996 Indian action thriller film written by Sachin Bhowmick and directed by Prem Lalwani and Desh Mukherjee. The film stars Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Vinod Mehra, Ravi Kishen in the lead roles. The film began principal photography in the mid-1980s and was delayed for several years before being released in 1996. A sub-plot with a killer shark may have been inspired by the 1975 American film Jaws.