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Brutal new trailer for ‘Meg 2’ shows what happens when a megalodon shark takes on a dinosaur

Farkin' epic.

The sequel to the 2018 film ‘The Meg’ is on its way, and the trailer looks farkin’ epic.

The first film, which is based on the novel Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror, followed a group of scientists who encountered a 23-metre-long megalodon shark while exploring the Pacific Ocean. 

The film grossed over $530 million USD at the worldwide box office back in 2018, and was successful enough to get a sequel, Meg 2: The Trench.

The new trailer reveals this movie is gonna be even bigger and more brutal - showing a fight between a Megalodon shark and a tyrannosaurus rex - and things don’t look like they end well for the t-rex.

Meg 2: The Trench will follow Jason Statham and Wu Jing as they “lead a daring research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean,” as per an official press release.

“Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. 

“Pitted against colossal Megs and relentless environmental plunderers, our heroes must outrun, outsmart, and outswim their merciless predators in a pulse-pounding race against time.”

Meg 2: The Trench is set to hit cinemas August 4 - check out the gory trailer up top.