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Renny Harlin’s Deep Water Debuts Teaser, Theatrical Release Set for May 1

Harlin returns to shark horror for the first time since Deep Blue Sea.

Overview

  • Magenta Light Studios released the first teaser trailer online, kicking off the film’s marketing push.
  • The distributor confirmed a wide U.S. theatrical rollout on May 1, 2026, with executive Bob Yari pitching it as big‑screen spectacle.
  • The story follows passengers on a Los Angeles–to–Shanghai flight forced into an emergency landing in shark‑filled waters where survivors must work together.
  • The ensemble cast features Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Molly Wright, Angus Sampson, Kelly Gale, Li Wenhan and Nashi.
  • Filmed in New Zealand and Spain with production wrapped in late 2023, the movie was written by John Kim and Pete Bridges and produced with partners including Arclight, Aristos, Nostromo and Gabba Post.