Fresh
Absorbing.
Terry Lawson, Detroit Free Press
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Deep Blue
Overview
Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses amazing footage to tell us the story of our oceans and the life they support.
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69%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A magnificent look at the teeming, wildly varied life in and around the ocean.
Nancy Churnin, Dallas Morning News
Rotten
This is a nasty, nauseating, dispiriting movie and, to repeat, whatever you do, don't take the kids -- no matter what the G rating says.
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Fresh
A sumptuous but occasionally soporific nature documentary.
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
Fresh
This majestic film has all the hallmarks of Beeb quality workmanship.
Jonathan Holland, Variety
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