Even people who have never seen the film know that score by John Williams, and with good reason. It still creates a sense of foreboding and primal fear within us and countless hands as they slice through swimming pools like a dorsal fin.
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Famously, Steven Spielberg wasn’t nominated in the category of Best Director at the 1976 Academy Awards. However, he could lay claim to help Jaws win Best Original Score as he played on the score.
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In honour of the Maestro’s 90th birthday, let's take a selective look back over the amazing career of John Williams.
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How Jaws casting director Shari Rhodes coaxed shy, rustic Martha’s Vineyard fisherman Hershel West into playing Quint’s mate, Salvatore.
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Jaws is a near perfect movie but one line has bugged fans for nearly 50 years. Here’s the true story behind ‘that’ line during the famous autopsy scene.
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Wendy Benchley, wife of Jaws author Peter, is a marine and environmental conservation advocate, and former councilwoman from New Jersey.
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Paul Downey of Bloody Flicks caught up with J.B White to reflect on his fantastic Peter Benchley adaptation of ‘The Beast’ and discuss how a big-budget reboot would work.
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After a day long blizzard, no doubt that 24 hours felt like three weeks for some, but for local photographer Michael Blanchard it has meant he has been able to capture some truly inspiring and beatiful images of the Vineyard in its great white glory.
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