Deep Blue Sea (1999)
How things have changed for this film. When 'Deep Blue Sea' first came to theatres, it was pretty much lambasted all across the board for being too silly. Then fast forward several years and most people's opinion of this one has mellowed. Not that this is suddenly a masterpiece by any stretch of the imagination, but there is no denying that this film is just a good time and several scenes have entered the collective consciousness for being so batshit insane you can't help but laugh, rewind and watch it again. So yes, I'd say that makes this one qualify for cult status. The plot is incredibly simple yet effective: a young scientist wants to find a cure for Alzheimer's. To do this, she wants to use brain protein from sharks, because sharks apparently don't suffer this horrid disease. They also make the claim that sharks don't get cancer, which is not true, even if it doesn't happen often (as far as we know, that is). Now of course, because these scie
