Going from 'Shark Night' to 'Piranha,' a guy holding a fish on a stick in front of you … - Chris Zylka

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Chris Zylka

Going from 'Shark Night' to 'Piranha,' a guy holding a fish on a stick in front of you that they're going to replace in post-production, it's a lot different than seeing this animatronic shark that, if you get caught up in the moment, looks, acts and you sometimes think could be real.

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