Here are the best films to combine terror with the tides.

But which are the best films to combine terror and the tides?

you’re able to find our recommendations below.

JAWS

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For extra credit, read Mallory O’Meara’s recent bookThe Lady From the Black Lagoonabout the creature-designing Milicent Patrick.

“Some of the fun is: ‘Okay, thisisa dollar ninety-eight version ofJaws.'”

Leviathan(1989)

How happy were fans of aquatic horror in 1989?

Pretty freakin’ happy.

Just a couple of months later this second tale of beneath-the-waves terror swam onto screens.

They find the ship infested by a massive sea monster.

Should have taken out massive sea monster insurance!

Deep Blue Sea(1999)

You know what you don’t want to do?

Dagon(2001)

H.P.

Underwater(2020)

Box office-wise, this pretty much sank without a trace (aha!)

Lovecraft would surely have approved.

Sea Feveris available to stream on Hulu.