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DAYTON—Dive into uncharted waters with Jason Statham and global action icon Wu Jing as they lead a daring research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal Megs and relentless environmental plunderers, our heros must outrun, outsmart, and outswim their merciless predators in a pulse-pounding race against time.

Rotten Tomatoes critics and the audiences disagreed on this movie. The critics rated it 29% favorable, but audiences gave it a 73%. That website’s audience summary was “Once it gets going, Meg 2: The Trench delivers most of what viewers are looking for in a creature feature.” The IMDb website rates this movie a 5.2 out of 10. This movie is rated PG-13 for action/violence, some bloody images, language and brief suggestive material. The IMDb parent’s guide has this movie rated as moderate for violence and gore, as well as for frightening and intense scenes. All other categories are categorized as “mild or none.” Runtime is 116 minutes.