Film Review – The Bay

The found-footage experience has been a young man’s game in recent
years, allowing hungry filmmakers a chance to tell a horror story on a
shoestring budget, using the trendy subgenre to establish themselves.
Enter Barry Levinson, the 70-year-old director of such hits as “Rain
Man” and “The Natural,” who summons his years of experience and mature
tastes to construct “The Bay,” a genuinely frightening production that’s
easily the strongest, most plausible found-footage feature to date.
Blending real-world environmental woes with a few wicked jolts of gore
and public panic, Levinson cuts through the unrelenting nonsense that
plagues so many of these efforts, preying on everyday fears to fashion a
terror tale that slips right under the skin. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com