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Film Review — Dangerous Animals

Film Review — Dangerous Animals

Jaws with a serial killer sums up Sean Byrne’s exceedingly nasty but effective slab of horror schlock

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Jun 09, 2025
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There have been umpteen variants on killer shark films ever since Jaws (1975), but adding a serial killer to the mix seems particularly deranged. Yet Sean Byrne’s surprisingly effective creature feature-slasher mashup proves a lean, seriously nasty piece of work. It won’t win any awards, but for masochistic horror fans able to s…

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