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Jaws, one of the biggest blockbuster movies of all-time, turned 50 years old this month. The Steven Spielberg classic, which ...
When author Peter Benchley’s 1974 book was going to print, he needed to choose a title. He has juggled various titles — ...
Before Steven Spielberg ’s Jaws changed blockbuster history and sent millions running from the ocean, the studio was already ...
Many consider “Jaws” the first true summer blockbuster. It catapulted Spielberg to fame and kicked off the director’s long collaboration with Williams, who would go on to earn the second-highest ...
The shark in ‘Jaws’ became a terrifying icon. Universal Pictures via Getty Images Gareth J. Fraser, University of Florida The ...
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When author Peter Benchley’s 1974 book was going to print, he needed to choose a title. He has juggled various titles — ...
With its ominous score and “shark-that-you-don’t-see” terror, “Jaws” tapped into a primal fear and changed how movies reached ...
But the buzz over the movie was tremendous (both good and bad), and its director, 26-year-old Steven Spielberg, had already ...
The visceral passages that follow, from the opening chapter of Peter Benchley’s 1974 novel Jaws, became the quintessential description of a shark attack. The night swim of Christine Watkins ...
It’s a masterpiece in its own right. “It supercharged the language of cinema,” the filmmaker Robert Zemeckis says in the ...