Reviewers from The Guardian described the film as a "toned down" but "enjoyable romp" that delivers on the "Statham vs. Giant Shark" premise. Others at CNN praised its "cheerful, old-fashioned" approach to monster movies.
Statham’s charisma is consistently cited as the film’s strongest asset. Time noted that while the movie is "absurd," Statham's dignity and "velvety rasp" make it worth watching. Jason Statham MEGA HD Pack
The most prominent "Mega" entry in Statham’s recent career is The Meg (2018), where he plays rescue diver Jonas Taylor. Reviewers from The Guardian described the film as
