For people who lived close to the Jersey Shore, bathing in the cool ocean was a revitalizing escape from the stress of life, much like a day at the spa is to us now. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 27 May 2010. I can’t say that it’s exploding with personality or incredibly memorable, but that is mostly because shark films that came after Jaws in 1975 have suffered. Netflix rating: This docudrama is based on Richard Fernicola's account of those days. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. Claiming 4 lives and badly injuring a young boy, The Jersey Shore attacks were indeed horrible, but they did provide the world with invaluable information on sharks. Directed by Jack Sholder. Naturally, they pass it off as an “air torpedo” from the war, or some “freak occurence” and continue with business as usual as not to lose revenue. It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Directed by Jack Sholder (responsible for some of my horror favorites like Nightmare on Elm Street 2 and Wishmaster 2), 12 Days of Terror, was adapted from a book by Richard Fernicola and chronicles the string of shark attacks that occurred along the Jersey Shore in the summer of 1916. Later, we see the shark chow down on a lifeguard’s legs, yet there’s still nothing quite as vivid as the scene where Quint gets eaten by Jaws, but the film does offer some thrilling imagery, just in a more subtle way. Based on a true story, this drama recounts a series of grisly shark attacks that occurred on the coast of New Jersey in 1916. 12 Days of Terror [DVD] [2004] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]. It was always thought that a killer shark would never swim near the shore, nor would a shark attack a swimmer. Although they share a similar story, 12 Days of Terror is on a lower scale (“docudrama” on Discovery Channel) and isn’t as thrilling as Jaws, but still provides an entertaining and realistic account of the Jersey shark attacks. Note: you may purchase only one copy of this product. Жара бьет все рекорды. It has been said that these attacks inspired author Peter Benchley to write Jaws. Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks. 3.0 This item cannot be shipped to your selected delivery location. Wafting The Fumes of New Jersey Pop Culture Since 2004. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 19 July 2015. The film captures the feeling of the novelty in enjoying a day at the beach that will never be replicated. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 14 July 2007, 12 dys of being worried in the titanic lots of worrying there and now more terror which is exellent because i love disarster films they are very cool and when i saw the first one which was titanic i just laughted because all those people dying made me tease. Люди, заполнившие пляжи побережья в Нью-Джерси, в панике - огромная акула-убийца терроризирует отдыхающих. The Captain (John Rhys Davies) is a ruff, weathered fisherman, in the vein of Quint, who takes Alex on his boat, The Jersey Rose, to seek out the killer shark. Please expect a delivery time of 5-7 days. OK, I really like Shark attack films, own most of them and some are a bit dire but this one is so different. Rather than center the film around the chief of police, 12 days of Terror focuses on Alex (Colin Egglesfield), a lifeguard at the Jersey Shore. For twelve days in July, 1916, a shark patrolled the waterways of northern New Jersey. Please choose a different delivery location. There are some documentaries that have been released, but this is an easy watch. 12 Days wastes no time, there’s a kill early on in the film. The film shows how these attacks effected the landscape at the time and how it made the world rethink it’s previous assumptions about sharks. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. Sorry, there was a problem saving your cookie preferences. Durant 12 jours, la ville va être plongée dans un climat de terreur où tous ceux qui oseront aller se baigner auront à faire au terrible requin. http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=thesexarm-20&o=1&p=8&l=bpl&asins=B000KRN262&fc1=000000&IS2=1<1=_blank&m=amazon&lc1=0000FF&bc1=000000&bg1=FFFFFF&f=ifr. This dvd, 12 Days of Terror, is a docudrama about an actual event that occurred around 1916 by the New Jersey coast in which 5 shark attacks occurred around the space of 12 days and 4 … I bought this dvd years ago and still take it out to watch, as this was based on a true story it beggers believe that people had never seen or heard of a shark before back then. For twelve days in July, 1916, a shark patrolled the waterways of northern New Jersey. With Colin Egglesfield, Mark Dexter, Jenna Harrison, John Rhys-Davies. NetflixReleases is an unofficial site for Netflix fans. Close up shots of the shark looked realistic and way superior than those in shark films you might see on say SyFy Channel. There were actually some precautions taken, such as having steel fences installed in the ocean in Asbury Park and other shore towns as well as an investigation into shark behavior by The Museum of Natural History in New York City, which was ordered by the U.S government and the State of N.J. Obviously 1916 was a very different time, and the U.S was involved in World War 1. 27.0%. Sorry, 12 Days of Terror (2004) isn't available on Netflix United States, but is available in a different country. Check the 12 Days of Terror (2004) trailer! This docudrama is based on Richard Fernicola's account of those days. Everyone knows the daddy of all shark films is JAWS but when Peter Benchley penned "Jaws" it was actually based on real events which happened on the American East coast and Inland waterways in the summer of 1912. Much like Brody in Jaws, Alex encounters opposition from town officials because they do not want to close the beach. All promotional material including but not limited to trailers, images, logo's and videos are all copyright to their respective owners. If this had have been made before Jaws then you would quite easily think that Jaws was a modern re-make. But beachgoers in New Jersey are threatened by a even greater terror: a shark that has suddenly developed a taste for human flesh. Directed by Jack Sholder (responsible for some of my horror favorites like Nightmare on Elm Street 2 and Wishmaster 2), 12 Days of Terror, was adapted from a book by Richard Fernicola and chronicles the string of shark attacks that occurred along the Jersey Shore in the summer of 1916. Netflix is a registered trademark of Netflix, Inc. Like NetflixReleases on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and we keep you posted about what is new on Netflix and what will expire soon on Netflix. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. If you are the type that always nitpicks films frame by frame, it’s easy to set aside 12 Days’ faults since the shark attacks do not bolster the film the way you might think. There’s a subplot involving Alex’s brother Stanley and his relationship with Alice, the girl who Alex has a thing for too. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. *On the DVD bonus features there is a summary of the theory that a Bull Shark, not a Great White, was actually the culprit of at least one or two of the attacks in 1916, because of their ability to live in fresh water. Please try again. The film brings us back to that simplicity, only to set the stage for the horrific attacks. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 31 January 2010. New Region 1 DVDs are dispatched from the USA or Canada and you may be required to pay import duties and taxes on them. With that school of thought, the beach seemed like the safest place in the world. © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. NJ T-Shirt Tuesday 58: South Jersey Shark Tournament. July of 1916 was a time of record heat, a polio epidemic, and a World War in Europe. The upcoming summer was to be one of the hottest yet and tons of people were already flocking to the beach and the team of lifeguards had their work cut out for them. Up until that point, the nature of the attacks didn’t jive with the existing information available on sharks. Now that we are bombarded by commercials for online travel agents, and families take numerous exotic vacations per year, to those who live in Jersey, a day at the Shore is totally commonplace. It was the ultimate refreshing getaway. Based on a true story, this drama recounts a series of grisly shark attacks that occurred on the coast of New Jersey in 1916. This DVD will not play on most DVD players sold in the UK [Region 2]. NetflixReleases is not endorsed, moderated, owned by or affiliated with Netflix or any of its partners. It was strange watching a movie based on a book which was the basis of a movie based on another book. And as unfair as it may seem that the blockbuster Jaws was inspired by a summer at the Jersey Shore, it’s true, so when you watch 12 Days of Terror, no matter how hard it is, try your best to momentarily forget that you ever saw Jaws. США, июль 1916 года. Rotten Tomatoes rating: 12 Days of Terror can never share the same ocean water as Jaws, but let’s face it, no other films in the genre really can. No Description Available.Genre: HorrorRating: UNRelease Date: 25-APR-2006Media Type: DVD. The gore is not excessive but what is shown is very realistic looking, especially when the first victim’s face turns blueish gray from losing so much blood.

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