If you loved Cargo, try The Shallows

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Cargo

2017 · dir. Yolanda Ramke, Ben Howling

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The Shallows

2016 · dir. Jaume Collet-Serra

What they share

Theysit in Drama / Horror / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Cargo, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What The Shallows is

Secluded beach. Summer wind, distant buoy bell. A surfer ignores a grim local omen. Soon circling, she's bitten, bleeding, and stranded on a buoy offshore. A predator waits. Classic creature-feature setup, elevated.

If you loved Cargo, try The Shallows

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What they share

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