The Abyss
Directed by James Cameron, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn, Leo Burmaster.

Another in a series of new directors’ cuts that have been tumbling out recently, this one adds a significant amount of footage to the original and reportedly changes much of the concluding material. As it was, it was pretty great underwater adventure so now we hope for a major splash.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.