James Cameron's The Abyss Remastered In 4K

[PopGeeks]

<p>After director James Cameron made a name for himself with Terminator and Aliens, he was given the rare position in Hollywood of being allowed to do whatever he wanted, spending whatever budget he thought was necessary. That would eventually lead to Titanic and Avatar, but the seeds for both were planted in The Abyss, Cameron’s 1989 flick about deep sea diving that at the time was one of the most ambitious films made.</p>

 

[Ben Suchman]

This is a pre-CGI movie so Im still at awe with this movie.

 

[Never Forget]

The Abyss is a classic, and the thought of a 4K remaster with the originally cut scenes included has me on the edge of my seat. Cameron's dedication to authenticity during the underwater scenes was groundbreaking, and I can't wait to see it all in glorious 4K

 

[ChadleyFortnum]

Crazy for this movie! Okay, imagine Finding Nemo, but on steroids and with aliens. The Abyss is like the ultimate underwater adventure that even Jacques Cousteau would envy. James Cameron turned the ocean into a crazy playground, and the special effects are so mind-blowing, Aquaman probably asked for tips. It's like Titanic, but instead of a ship sinking, it's your expectations sinking into the depths of awesome. If The Abyss was a pizza, it'd be topped with sea creatures and extraterrestrial cheese. Basically, it's the ultimate underwater party you didn't know you needed

 

[Fearful Nick]

One of the 90s flicks that aged well.

 

[Jayce]

I can't believe they're bringing The Abyss back, especially in 4K. That movie scarred me for life as a kid. I mean, sure, it's technically a family-friendly adventure, but those underwater aliens haunted my dreams for weeks! The thought of seeing those creatures in even more detail makes me shudder

 

[VinylSoul64]

Oh, you're talking about The Abyss in 4K? That's cute. I still have my trusty VHS copy of it somewhere in the dusty depths of my collection. There's something nostalgic about the hiss and crackle of VHS that no 4K remaster can replace. Who needs crystal-clear visuals when you can have that authentic analog charm, right?

 

[Brad Jones]

What is the abyss? It's more of an Abyss-mal waste of time! James Cameron must have been high on deep-sea hallucinogens when he came up with this abomination. The underwater effects are as convincing as my pet rock performing Shakespeare. The plot is so thin that it makes a piece of paper look like a Stephen King novel. Watching The Abyss feels like drowning in boredom, and the only abyss I want to explore is the one in which this film vanishes forever. I'd rather watch a soggy soap opera than this cinematic shipwreck if I wanted waterlogged drama.