Under Paris is a 2024 French action horror film about a large shark prowling the River Seine for human flesh. The movie is being touted as an “ambitious elevated genre film.”
Directed by Xavier Gens (Mayhem!; The Crucifixion; Cold Skin; The Divide; The ABCs of Death, segment “X Is for XXL”; Hitman; Frontier(s)) from a screenplay written by Yannick Dahan, Maud Heywang and Olivier Torres.
The Let Me Be production stars Bérénice Bejo (The Artist), Nassim Lyes (Mayhem!; Overdose), Anaïs Parello, Iñaki Lartigue, Julien Jakout and Léa Léviant.
Plot:
Set in Summer 2024, the film unfolds in Paris hosting the World Triathlon Championships on the Seine for the first time. Sophia, a brilliant scientist, learns from Mika, a young environmental activist, that a large shark is swimming deep in the river.
To avoid a bloodbath in the city’s heart, they have no choice but to join forces with Adil, the Seine River police commander.
Release:
Under Paris will be available on Netflix from June 5, 2024.
Original international title:
Sharks
French title:
Sous la Seine “Under the Seine”
Trailer:
External recommended trustworthy reviews:
Blu-ray.com
Geek Legion of Doom [YouTube]
The Guardian
Heaven of Horror
Josh at the Movies
Rama’s Screen [YouTube]
The Review Geek
Variety
More Xavier Gens movies:
FRONTIER(S) (2007) Reviews and overview
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