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First Trailer for Sean Byrne’s 'Dangerous Animals' Brings Shark Horror to New Depths

The upcoming horror film blends serial killer and shark movie tropes, with Jai Courtney and Hassie Harrison leading the cast.

  • Directed by Sean Byrne, 'Dangerous Animals' combines the serial killer and shark horror genres in a unique narrative blend.
  • The plot follows a surfer, played by Hassie Harrison, who must escape a shark-obsessed killer, portrayed by Jai Courtney, while trapped on his boat.
  • The first trailer, released March 20, 2025, showcases the killer’s ritualistic behavior, including a collection of locks of hair from his victims and a shark cage scene.
  • The film is set for a U.S. theatrical release on June 6, 2025, with a later streaming debut on Shudder.
  • Sean Byrne, known for critically acclaimed horror films like 'The Loved Ones' and 'The Devil’s Candy,' directs this pulpy, self-contained horror experience.
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