(2022) - Maneater

Reviewers noted the first half is "painful to get through," weighed down by dull dialogue and a " Gilmour Girls" style of character building that feels out of place in a horror flick.

Nicky Whelan, Shane West, Trace Adkins, and Jeff Fahey. Director: Justin Lee. Plot and Pacing: A Tale of Two Halves Maneater (2022)

The film follows Jesse (Nicky Whelan), who, after a broken engagement, is convinced by her friends to still use her prepaid honeymoon on a remote tropical island. The idyllic vacation quickly turns into a nightmare when a massive great white shark begins picking them off. Reviewers noted the first half is "painful to

The film’s portrayal of its titular shark was a major talking point for critics. Maneater (2022) [REVIEW] | #sharkapalooza after a broken engagement