“The Shallows” (2016) is a thriller directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, starring Blake Lively as the main character, Nancy. The story follows Nancy, a surfer who becomes stranded 200 yards from shore on a small rock after being attacked by a great white shark. Isolated and injured, she must use her wits and determination to survive against the relentless predator.

The film is praised for its intense suspense, Lively’s strong performance, and its breathtaking cinematography of the ocean setting. “The Shallows” effectively combines human survival instincts with the terrifying nature of a shark attack, making it a gripping watch.