Have you heard about "Jaws In Japan" yet? Don't be sad if the answer is no; the movie doesn't appear to have an actual tie to the blockbuster Steven Spielberg-created franchise. Instead, it is a Japanese release -- direct-to-video, apparently that "borrows" the title font from the original film. Amazon has it listed for pre-order with an October 12 release. There's no info beyond the basic stats listed there, but a peek at U.S. distributor Cinema Epoch's website reveals the following:
Beautiful girls are in danger. At Sunny Beach, a huge shark is waiting for his prey.
College students Miki and Mai arrive on a private beach on a tropical island. They can't find the hotel where they booked their reservations, and have gotten hopelessly lost, until a handsome young man shows up, offering to take them to his lodge.
But something is not right about the place. The owner's fingernails are tainted with blood and Miki feels something sinister lurking nearby.
This thing got me thinking. If "Jaws In Japan" can happen, what other wacky ideas are out there just waiting to exploit the cache of Spielberg's legendary film shark? I've cooked up a few after the jump. Thanks to Cinematical for bringing this one to the Internet's attention. Read More...
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Summer Movie Preview Week: Five Flicks You Should Watch Right Now To Set The Summer Mood
Posted 4/28/11 12:30 pm EST by Alison Nastasi in Commentary, Next Step
Since it's the middle of MTV's Summer Movie Preview week, we wanted to help bring some sweaty summer love to your eyeballs – and all you have to do is hit the "play" button (you can romance us later). Here are five Netflix picks to check out online right now that will set the mood for a damn fine summer.
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