Movies like Meg 2: The Trench

“Meg 2: The Trench (2023) is a China-US 2020s action-sci-fi spectacle that stages abyssal survival stakes. It juxtaposes corporate deep-sea mining against a research team's endurance using chiaroscuro lighting and layered digital composites. This strategy shows how blockbuster fabrication renders environmental exploitation a palpable psychological conflict for mass audiences.”