Finding the right director for a Jaws movie can prove just as tough as getting the mechanical shark to work. Learn about the 6 filmmakers who were chosen to direct, got fired, fought with co-stars and even thought Jaws was about a whale.
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There are many terrible films, quite a lot of ok ones, a smattering of very good ones but very few great movies. But what makes a movie ‘great’? Jaws is the textbook example of how to achieve cinematic greatness.
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The shark attack on Alex Kintner in Jaws is Spielberg at his playful best and arguably the scariest beach scene in cinema. Other movies have tried to emulate, spoof or just pay tribute. We look at 10 of the scariest movie beach scenes that aren’t Jaws.
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The Jaws 2 novelisation by Hank Sear lets us inside the minds of characters, offering more context and insight than the movie.. It also offers an explanation as to the shark’s (Brucette’s) motivation. We learn how the Jaws 2 novelisation may enrich our viewing of the movie.
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Ross from The Daily Jaws spent an afternoon on the water getting up close and personal with four amazing shoes from the Sperry x JAWS Collection.
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With Jaws swimming onto IMAX screens, we dive into the archives to look at all the previous Jaws release trailers, from 1975-2022. Do you have a favourite?
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