Tropic Jaws (2023)

About Tropic Jaws

"Tropic Jaws" is a thrilling adventure released in 2023. This movie takes audiences on a heart-stopping journey when a beach paradise quickly turns into a nightmare. During a summer festival on a tropical island, party-goers are terrorized by an enormous, monstrous shark. A team of locals must come together to take down this seaborne threat and save their beloved island.

Making/Production

The production of "Tropic Jaws" took place over several months in 2022 and used a combination of practical and CGI effects to create the fearsome shark. Shooting primarily took place in Fiji to capture the breathtaking white sandy beaches that set the scene for this thriller.

Actors

• Samuel L. Jackson as Captain Mike: Samuel offered a powerful performance as the experienced sea captain leading the hunt.
• Margot Robbie as Laura: Margot Robbie played the role of Laura, the island's marine biologist who provides key knowledge in their fight.
• Chris Hemsworth as Charlie: Chris Hemsworth brought a hearty dose of humor and charm as the hardy local lifeguard, Charlie.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The mechanical shark used in the film was built by the same team that created the animatronics for Jaws.
• The filming location, Fiji, was selected for its consistently sunny weather and crystal clear waters.
• Actress Margot Robbie performed many of her own stunts during the filming of the movie.

Awards

"Tropic Jaws" was nominated for 'Best Visual Effects' at the 93rd Academy Awards, drawing commendation for its realistic portrayal of the titular shark.

Quotes

• "We're going to need a bigger boat." - Captain Mike
• "That's not a shark. That's a sea monster!" - Charlie
• "It's not just a fish, it's a perfect killing machine." - Laura

Music, Soundtrack

• "Deep Blue" - Original Score by Hans Zimmer
• "Sun Sizzle" - By The Beach Boys
• "Monster Wave" - Original Composition by Ennio Morricone
• "Paradise Lost" - Original Composition by Hans Zimmer