Sharkwater (Blu-ray) PG

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  • Rated: PG
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 29 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: April 8, 2008
  • Originally Released: 2007
  • Label: Warner Home Video

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Entertainment Reviews:

Fresh79%

TOMATOMETER
Total Count: 39

Upright88%

AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 4,196
Rating: 3/6 -- Faintly egotistical biologist-turned-filmmaker Rob Stewart spent four years making this investigative doc and the result, despite his tendency towards over-earnest, stoner-esque commentary, is enlightening, shocking and more than a little worrying. Full Review
Time Out
Feb 22, 2008
This beautiful and urgent eco-doc takes a bite out of the shark mythology made indelible by JAWS. -- Grade: B+
Entertainment Weekly
Nov 9, 2007
Rating: 3/5 -- If the film sometimes gets choppy, the filmmaker's passion for the subject and the disturbing revelations to be gained from watching the film make it more than worthwhile.
GreenCine
Jul 30, 2009
Stewart has captures some enchanting underwater footage -- undulating seaweed, the synchronised billow of a vast school of fish, a serene congregation of hammerhead sharks...
Sight and Sound
Mar 1, 2008
Rating: 4.5/5 -- This beautiful and horrifying debut feature by the underwater cameraman Rob Stewart of Toronto characterizes the depletion of the world's shark population as an ecological catastrophe with dire consequences for humanity.
New York Times
Nov 2, 2007
Rating: 2/5 -- With its stunning photography this would be a righteous and magnificent documentary were it not for the on-camera presence of film-maker Rob Stewart, marine biology's answer to Tom Cruise. Full Review
Guardian
Feb 22, 2008
Rating: 4/5 -- It's a film you come away from feeling that you should get out there on the streets and start marching for sharks.
At the Movies (Australia)
May 16, 2008

Product Description:

The anti-JAWS, this documentary from Rob Stewart demonstrates importance of sharks to the world's ecosystems. SHARKWATER shows the truth about the sea creatures, including the horrific practice of shark finning that threatens the animal's existence.

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  • UPC: 883929015399
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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