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Of all the films ever made, Jaws has to be one of the most extensively discussed. Steven Spielberg’s shark thriller unleashed a slew of books and documentaries dissecting cinema’s first-ever ...
Based on the best-selling book by Peter Benchley, “Jaws” sparked a surge of interest in studying the ancient apex predator — and an obsession with hunting sharks as trophies. “When ‘Jaws’ came out, ...
The cast and crew of Jaws have chronicled the countless challenges the production faced in a variety of ways over the years, ...
Perhaps only the Martian scare of 1938, generated by the radio broadcast of "War of the Worlds," is more notorious than the shark scare that was unleashed by "Jaws" in the summer months of 1975.
How ‘Jaws' sparked a legacy 50 years ago that fueled shark science in San Diego One of the greatest movies of all time has had a huge impact on shark conservation.
While it isn’t hard to guess that Jaws directly affected how the population viewed beaches, it also had a lingering effect on ...
From weather delays to a malfunctioning mechanical shark, a sinking boat and fear of being fired, director Steven Spielberg ...
On 20 June 1975, Steven Spielberg unleashed Jaws on the world, inventing the modern blockbuster and launching a global fascination with sharks.
Long before taking a dip in this water, he had directed and produced most of the documentaries on the making of Spielberg’s ...
When the summer of 1975 cracked open its jaws — on June 20, to be exact — a 27-year-old Steven Spielberg gave us a perfect monster: sleek, unstoppable and so deeply American it practically had ...