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This thing just has no teeth.

Our Meg 2: The Trench review looks at the soggy sequel and gets that sinking feeling.

Meg 2: The Trench is officially in theaters, and fans may be wondering what happens at the end. Will Jonas Taylor (Jason Statham) save the day once more? Heres what we know.

A featurette says Meg 2: The Trench is a supercharged sequel with bigger creatures and bigger action than its predecessor

For director Ben Wheatley, the goal for “Meg 2: The Trench” was simple: “Taking ‘The Meg’ and supercharging it – bigger creatures, bigger action, bigger monsters, bigger environments, bigger equipment – the whole thing. Bigger.”

Jason Statham returns in a sequel that's more over-the-top but still sounds like it was written by AI.

Jason Statham and Chinese action superstar Wu Jing team up in 'Meg 2: The Trench,' Ben Wheatley's prehistoric shark sequel.

Jason Statham and Wu Jing face off against megalodon sharks in "Meg 2: The Trench." Ben Wheatley directs. Review.

Meg 2: The Trench, the sequel to the successful 2018 action-horror hit, is far more conventional than it needs to be, Todd McCarthy writes.

This time, you might actually end up cheering for the megalodons. They're more compelling than anything else in this bizarrely convoluted sequel.