The shark from Jaws may have invaded Amity Island, but here’s when the film invaded Cannes
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WW2 Veteran Edgar Harrell of the United States Marine Corps was aboard the ill-fated USS Indianapolis when it was sunk, in the middle of the Pacific ocean, by a Japanese submarine.
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Movies and music have gone together almost since the beginning. Even in the days of silent film, there was always someone accompanying the film on a piano in the theatre to help set the mood. Imagine watching JAWS with no musical score.
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With his relentless pursuit of prey and ominous presence lurking beneath the surface, the shark from JAWS captivated audiences worldwide. We explore the portrayal of the shark in the film and the impact it had on our perception of sharks.
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Hollywood is full of films that begin with the words “Based on a True Story.” Even the recent Cocaine Bear opens with those words. JAWS does not begin that way, but could it have?
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Did this JAWS film inspire the shark scene in The Little Mermaid?
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Thanks to the success of JAWS, the shark has been the go to monster of choice for filmmakers and fans the world over. But what about the world before JAWS. Let’s take a look at some of the more well-known shark films released before 1975.
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JAWS wasn’t always called JAWS. The title of the source novel by Peter Benchley was undecided just 20 minutes before the final manuscript hit the printers. We look at a few of the rejected titles that were considered…
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