A new documentary explores how Steven Spielberg’s hit reshaped the movie industry 50 years ago and why it resonates today. Hint: It’s not the shark. By Chris Vognar On the most basic level “Jaws” is a ...
When Steven Spielberg came to film "Jaws" on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1974, locals from all over the island pitched in. (Photo by Edith Blake/Courtesy Martha's Vineyard Museum) The lurking ...
"Jaws," released June 20, 1975, is often cited as the film that launched modern Hollywood: the pioneer "summer blockbuster." 'Jaws' was one of the last big films of the pre-CGI era: The special ...
Much more than a mere creature feature, “Jaws” created a playbook that filmmakers have followed closely for 50 years. Peacock/Universal Pictures, via Associated Press By Rumsey Taylor and Eve ...
After 'Jaws,' hundreds of thousands who happily swam in the ocean 50 years ago — June 20, 1975 — were now suddenly aware that they had company. "Jaws," the first of the ultra-blockbusters, raking in ...