The Meg review – Jason Statham is left all at sea

Statham oozes charisma while doing battle with a giant shark in this enjoyable romp let down by its cliche-infested scriptThere’s an argument to be made that all you really need for a halfway decent summer action movie is Jason Statham and something for Jason Statham to punch. Any film that fulfils those basic criteria can’t be all bad. In The Meg, Statham’s target is a 70ft prehistoric shark, or megalodon, hitherto imprisoned under an icy barrier of hydrogen sulphide in an oce