![]() ![]() It gave us an idea of the awesome power of these creatures and how careful we had to be in terms of the cast and crew being close to them, and how the computer program had to have failsafe procedures so nobody got hurt. ![]() All these 2x4s flying away like matchsticks. The gills moved and it had a mind of its own sometimes." Renny Harlin recounted "one shark was sitting in McAlester's room, and just as we were getting the computer programming finished, all of a sudden it leapt up and went through the ceiling. ![]() I would walk up to it slowly and touch it, and they said it felt like a real shark. Blue sharks are viviparous and are noted for large litters of 25 to over 100 pups. Although generally lethargic, they can move very quickly. Jackson recalled "when they first brought the animatronic shark into the lab we were all in awe of the size of this machine. The blue shark (Prionace glauca) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, that inhabits deep waters in the world’s temperate and tropical oceans. They built four and a half sharks: three fifteen-foot Makos, which played the first gen sharks and one and a half generation-two sharks, which represented that first generations twenty-six-foot-long progeny, the effect was quite realistic: Stellan Skarsgård remarked "The first time I saw one of those animatronic sharks I thought it was a real one." Samuel L. The remote controlled machines had one thousand horsepower engines, weighed eight thousand pounds, and swam on their own without the use of external wires or apparatus, up to thirty miles per hour. She measures over 6 meters long (20 feet) and scientists think she may already be over 50 years old. 6/10 By the way Yes i did enjoy it, just in case you were wondering.The filmmakers watched videos of real Makos swimming frame by frame then borrowed equipment and technology that's typically used in Boeing 747s and built the sharks as self-contained units. The world’s biggest recorded great white shark is a female affectionately named Deep Blue. According to Renny Harlin in the behind the scenes of the film, the big shark is 25 feet long and weighs 8,000 pounds. 'Hey i have a great idea for a story, we can breed super sharks with oversize brain capacity in the quest to find a cure for Altziemers disease' 'That sounds good, then we can have the sharks get out of control and add some action sequences' 'Yeah good idea, but lets show the scientific side first while we build the characters' 'Yeah of course we have to build the characters and set the scene, wow what's that over there come and take a look what the special effects team have done it's brilliant' 'Wow that's really cool, lets have lots of that.' 'But what about the story and character depth' 'We could always show the sexy female lead in her underwear, i reckon that and loads of sharks and death will distract the audience enough and they'll never notice' And so Deep Blue Sea was born, and guess what? It's actually a good laugh and has wall to wall action, sharks and blood and oh yeah! The female lead gets down to her underwear too, SHOCKER! Please accept my apologies for the rather corny review, but i felt it was very fitting for this movie. Susan McCallister (devoured by shark) Trivia Out of the three sharks, the largest one is the overall main antagonist, while the remaining two are the secondary antagonists. It seems like the film makers thought about having a plot, but then they found they could have way more fun playing with the CGI Sharks (which are pretty good actually) The conversation between the film makers probably went something like this. Deep Blue Sea is one of those films that you simply cannot take seriously or you will go out of your mind with annoyance. ![]()
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