I went into Sand Sharks with incredibly low expectations after my recent viewing of Avalanche Sharks. But how much of a sequel Avalanche Sharks is can be a bit debatable. Both films are basically the same plot, down to the spring breakers and the mayor who doesn't want to close things down because the town needs the money. But that's it as Sand Sharks managed to do what Avalanche Shark failed at, being entertaining. Which goes to show that it's not budgets that makes entertaining films. Like Avalanche Sharks, Sand Sharks feels very much like a mash-up for Jaws and just about any cheap spring break comedy.
Sand Sharks opens with a pair of dirt bikers being attacked and consumed from the sand by a, you guessed it, shark. The discovery of one of the heads prompts local Sheriff John Stone (Eric Scott Woods) into opening a murder investigation. As he feels that the attacks place to far up the beach for it be a shark. Sheriff Stone's deputy and sister Brenda (Vanessa Lee Evigan) disagrees and calls in a Shark expert Sandy Powers (Brooke Hogan) from the main land to help with the investigation. While this is happening local weasel Jimmy Green (Corn Nemec) returns to town to persuade his father the town mayor (Edgar Allan Poe IV) to allow Jimmy to use the towns beaches to throw a massive spring break festival. In the same spirit as Cancun, Daytona and Burning Man. He sells the idea that it will return business to the town and island, something that it desperately needs since the town popularity
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It's very much a B-Movie that knows and enjoys what it is, which is a trait that I greatly value. Sand Sharks is very much a so bad its good kind of film as this film objectively is very bad. From the acting to writing to the special effects, all bad. But they still somehow manage to congeal into an entertaining and fun hour and