The Black Demon
Summary
A subsequence toThe Black Demoncould be in the wag . The movie , which debuted on Prime Video on August 22 , is a brand name - unexampled elephantine shark film fromRambo : Last Blooddirector Adrian Grünberg that have an ensemble cast that include Josh Lucas , Fernanda Urrejola , Julio Cesar Cedillo , and Omar Chaparro . The movie follows a man whose oeuvre stumble to Baja California turn family vacation is ruined when a ravenous megalodon get out them stranded on an oil tractor trailer .
PerThe Hollywood newsperson , The Black Demonis charting above other Amazon tally includingRed , White , & Royal BlueandThe Summer I Turned Prettyseason 2 . Producer Javier Chapa attributes some of their success to the fact that the picture , which was film in the Dominican Republic , feature Latinx creators both in front of and behind the tv camera , serving a thirsty Latinx audience . Whatever the rationality for the movie ’s success , THRteases that producers are already in talks about produce a sequel .
Shark Movie Franchises Are Seemingly Unsinkable
It ’s hardly a surprisal thatThe Black Demonis potentially getting a subsequence , considering the diachronic track criminal record for elephantine shark motion-picture show . Ever since Steven Spielberg ’s enceinte white shark thrillerJawsgraced theatre in 1975 and more or less invented the summertime megahit , elephantine sharks and other aquatic creature have prevail supreme in cinema . The shark subgenre seems especially capable to launch pic franchise , no matter the budget level .
Jawsitself engender three sequel , running until the release of 1987’sJaws : The Revenge . However , many other shark movies have garnered their own franchise , including the big - budget blockbustersDeep Blue SeaandThe Meg(in fact , Meg 2 : The Trenchwas just released originally this calendar month ) . However , modest - screen or downhearted - budget movies , such asSharknado,47 Meters Down , and now possiblyThe Black Demon , have also receive boom franchises .
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Given this chronicle , it seems totally likely that a sequel toThe Black Demonwill be officially greenlit . The dealership could become even more rich in no prison term at all . Although the sequel ’s development would be delayed by the ongoing writers ' and actors ' strikes as the WGA and SAG - AFTRA keep on to contend for fair earnings , The Black Demon 2seems not just plausible but likely .
root : THR