Entertainment Weekly, 11/09/2007, p.82, "This beautiful and urgent eco-doc takes a bite out of the shark mythology made indelible by JAWS." -- Grade: B+
Sight and Sound, 03/01/2008, p.80, "Stewart has captures some enchanting underwater footage -- undulating seaweed, the synchronised billow of a vast school of fish, a serene congregation of hammerhead sharks..."
Theatrical Release: September 28, 2007 (Limited)
The anti-JAWS, this documentary from Rob Stewart demonstrates importance of sharks to the world's ecosystems. SHARKWATER shows the truth about the sea creatures, including the horrific practice of shark finning that threatens the animal's existence.