The Meg

2018 film by Jon Turteltaub
Movie film Q27957869
The Meg
Warner Bros. Pictures · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Meg

Summary

The Meg is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,924 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Meg's image is recorded as The Meg - 2018 film.svg[3].
  • The Meg's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Meg's director is recorded as Jon Turteltaub[5].
  • The Meg's screenwriter is recorded as Dean Georgaris[6].
  • The Meg's screenwriter is recorded as Jon Hoeber[7].
  • The Meg's screenwriter is recorded as Erich Hoeber[8].
  • The Meg's composer is recorded as Harry Gregson-Williams[9].
  • The Meg's genre is recorded as action film[10].
  • The Meg's genre is recorded as horror film[11].
  • The Meg's genre is recorded as science fiction film[12].
  • The Meg's genre is recorded as thriller film[13].
  • The Meg's genre is recorded as adventure film[14].
  • The Meg's genre is recorded as kaiju[15].
  • The Meg's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[16].
  • The Meg's based on is recorded as Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror[17].
  • The Meg's followed by is recorded as Meg 2: The Trench[18].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Jason Statham[19].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Li Bingbing[20].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Winston Chao[21].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Cliff Curtis[22].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Rainn Wilson[23].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Ruby Rose[24].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Page Kennedy[25].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Jessica McNamee[26].
  • The Meg's cast member is recorded as Ólafur Darri Ólafsson[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Lorenzo di Bonaventura[28] and Colin Wilson[29]. The Meg's director is recorded as Jon Turteltaub[5]. Screenwriters include Dean Georgaris[6], Jon Hoeber[7], and Erich Hoeber[8]. Cast members include Jason Statham[19], Li Bingbing[20], Winston Chao[21], Cliff Curtis[22], Rainn Wilson[23], and Ruby Rose[24].

Publication

Publication dates include +2018-08-10T00:00:00Z[30], +2018-08-30T00:00:00Z[31], +2018-08-22T00:00:00Z[32], and +2018-08-09T00:00:00Z[33]. Original languages include English[34] and Mandarin[35]. Genres include action film[10], horror film[11], science fiction film[12], thriller film[13], adventure film[14], and kaiju[15].

Reception

Reviews include 5.3/10[36], 47%[37], and 46/100[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Meg's after a work by is recorded as Steve Alten[39]. Its followed by is recorded as Meg 2: The Trench[18].

Why It Matters

The Meg ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,924 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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