2003's Open Water shark movie is based on actual events surrounding the disappearance of an American couple scuba diving in ...

While many horror movies are based on true stories, there is often a disconnect between the fictionalized version and the actual events. Open Water stands out as a deeply disturbing film based on real ...

The opening scenes introduce us to Susan (Ryan) and Daniel (Travis), workaholic young professionals taking a much-needed, hastily planned tropical vacation. Writer-director Chris Kentis identifies ...

Editor’s note: this list was originally published in July 2023. It has since been updated with new entries in honor of the Discovery Channel’s 2024 Shark Week. There are few human obsessions that ...