When "Jaws" was first released in June of 1975, I doubt anyone really knew what it would start. "Jaws" is such a ubiquitous film that it’s hard to fully appreciate in the modern day. Unless you ...
"Jaws" is 50 years old this week. In 1975, it launched the career of director Steven Spielberg and introduced the concept of the summer blockbuster. Hear Tom Shales' original review for NPR. It soon ...
The yellow barrels. The haunting two-note score. The blood-red surf. We all know the movie. When "Jaws" hit theaters on June 20, 1975, it forever changed how Americans viewed sharks — sparking a fear ...
"Jaws," which was released 40 years ago, will return to theaters. — -- Forty years ago today, the concept of the summer blockbusters was launched with the release of "Jaws." Based on the Peter ...
Steven Spielberg's Jaws took some of the most interesting aspects of the aquatic creature feature subgenre and redefined it with simplistic methods. With a shark that rarely worked, POV shots took the ...
The timelessness of Jaws can be seen half a century later in both the many Jaws knock-offs that have been produced (some better than others), along with Jaws‘ own three sequels failing to replicate ...
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It could have been so much more fun. At some point, a third Jaws movie was pitched as an outright spoof entitled Jaws 3, People 0. But script differences, ratings concerns, and apparently the ...
Jaws 3 was not a big hit back in 1983. Yet at the same time, it posted the second-biggest opening weekend numbers of that year, right between fellow threequels Return of the Jedi and Superman III. So ...