A question I’m asked often when people find out my favorite film is JAWS is “why?” What is it about the film that, nearly 50 years later, I still talk about it? I have many answers. But the one I use the most is that, as a film, JAWS is as relevant today as it was in 1975.
Read MoreToday JAWS turns 49 years old! Here are 49 incredible facts about the movie that highlight its enduring legacy and the remarkable journey of its creation.
Read MoreArizona-born Ann Dusenberry always knew she would be an actress, studying musical theater in college. Using a contact at Universaal Pictures, she used the studio’s internal mail system to send her photo and resume... the rest is history!
Read MoreYou would think having Marilyn Monroe babysit you would be the highlight of anyone’s life. But if you’re Gary Springer, it’s just another Saturday night.
Read More“Mr. Jaws" is a novelty song by Dickie Goodman released on Cash Records in 1975. This record is a parody of the 1975 summer blockbuster film Jaws, with Goodman interviewing the shark (whom he calls "Mr. Jaws"), as well as the film's main characters, Brody, Hooper, and Quint.
Read MoreWhile working under the umbrella of movie-making powerhouse Universal Pictures, it might have been tempting for executives to replace Spielberg with a different director. Yet, one executive stood by him…
Read MoreResearcher Victoria Vásquez named the ninja lanternshark after her cousin suggested "ninjas are awesome," and the species name, benchleyi, honors Peter Benchley, author of "Jaws."
Read MoreRoy Richard Scheider, born on November 10, 1932, was a versatile American actor and amateur boxer. Renowned as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors" by AllMovie
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