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Should Quint have actually hunted the shark from JAWS alone?

Usually it’s convenient to have extra hands. In this case, it’s a distraction. Should Quint have actually hunted the shark from JAWS alone?

The Daily JawsMay 4, 2023jaws, Quint Comments

Why didn't they take Hooper's boat to hunt the shark in JAWS?

In JAWS, Chief Brody begged for a bigger boat, but was asking the wrong question? When hunting the shark, should they have taken Hooper’s boat instead?

The Daily JawsMay 3, 2023jaws Comments

What was filmed on the first day of shooting JAWS

What was the very first scene filmed by Steven Spielberg for JAWS?

Dean NewmanMay 2, 2023Jaws, steven spielberg, Roy Scheider Comments

How JAWS movie directors started in TV

Each JAWS movie director had an extensive background in episodic television, experience that proved to be invaluable to them.

The Daily JawsMay 1, 2023jaws, Jaws 2, jaws 3D, JawsTheRevengeComment

Why Steven Spielberg will never replace JAWS shark with CGI

Steven Spielberg admits he’ll never alter his past films again, which means he will never replace the shark from JAWS with CGI

Dean NewmanApril 29, 2023Jaws, Steven Spielberg, bruce the shark Comment

Was Oscar winner really killed by shark making 1950's film?

Some say SFX creator Russell Shearman was killed by a shark while making WW2 shark movie 'The Sharkfighters' but his obituary says otherwise….

The Daily JawsApril 28, 2023shark moviesComment