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Beaches with most shark attacks as Americans pay tribute to 'Jaws' and activist weighs in
As the blockbuster film "Jaws" turns 50, recent shark attacks are making headlines as experts share that increased sightings ...
We’ll never see a movie like Jaws ever again. Here’s why
With Jaws celebrating its 50th anniversary, no other horror film has achieved the same kind of blockbuster success.
Original ‘Jaws’ Star Richard Dreyfuss Thought 1975 Movie Would Be a ‘Disaster’
Richard Dreyfuss did not think Jaws would be a hit when it was released 50 years ago. In an interview with USA Today, the ...
'Jaws' at 50: How a single movie changed our perception of white sharks forever
The transcriptome (or sum total of the messenger RNA) of the white shark showed greater similarity to the human transcriptome ...
Jaws at 50: the first summer blockbuster is still a film that bites – even when the shark didn’t work
Jaws was only the second feature film for the 28-year-old Steven Spielberg – and it would become a cultural smash.
'Jaws' took a big bite out of the box office and changed Hollywood
Jaws' was the first film to gross more than $100 million at the box office. Its success continues to drive film release plans ...
Making Jaws
It’s 50 years since the original Jaws film was released in cinemas across America. The movie premiered on 20 June 1975. Directed by a young Steven Spielberg, who was relatively unknown at the time, it ...
The filming of Jaws: behind the scenes photo gallery
When Steven Spielberg started filming “Jaws” on May 2, 1974, Martha’s Vineyard began its long association with the movie’s ...
'Jaws' Sparked America's Fascination With Sharks — And Left Behind A Complicated Legacy
Based on the best-selling book by Peter Benchley, “Jaws” sparked a surge of interest in studying the ancient apex predator — ...