Neon marketing executive Christian Parkes discusses the unconventional promotional strategy behind the surprise box office success of Longlegs, revealing an intriguing connection to Jaws (1975).

Comparing Bruce to a real great white reveals a fascinating contrast between the artificial and the natural, highlighting how the filmmakers adapted the shark’s real-life behavior and characteristics for dramatic effect.

The Muppets are known for their playful humor, clever parodies, and pop culture nods—and one of their favorite targets over the years has been the iconic 1975 blockbuster Jaws.

With some 67 million Americans seeing it on the big screen in 1975, it was hardly surprising it became the first film in US history to swim past the magic $100 million milestone.

An AI-generated 1950s-style JAWS movie trailer has surfaced from the deep(fake).

Steven Spielberg, one of the most influential filmmakers in cinematic history, has an extensive catalog of iconic films. Yet, despite his numerous successes, Jaws (1975) stands out as his magnum opus.

The demise of Alex Kintner on his bright yellow inflatable raft – yum yum yellow not a wise choice with the colour acting as a key signifier of the shark throughout the film – was shot over a period of three days on State Beach, in Oaks Bluff.

The Daily Jaws has created two special commerative limited edition pieces of art depicting Quint’s story. Percentage of proceeds will go to USS Indianapolis Legacy Organisation who work to keep the legacy of the USS Indianapolis CA-35 crew and ship alive.

Horror films aren't just set at night, discover how JAWS and other horror classics are just as scary in the day...if you dare!

With Twisters (2024) kicking up a box office storm on cinema screens worldwide, The Daily Jaws takes a look at the similarities between its prequel, Twister (1996), and JAWS (1975).

You could argue that Jaws might not have been the success it was without the infamous malfunctioning of the animatronic shark, and there are very few conversations you can have about the movie without bringing Bruce into it! 
Here are some more iconic animatronics that shaped their movies… 




The Dictionary of Film Studies defines the horror film as representing "disturbing and dark subject matter, seeking to elicit responses of fear and terror.”  … sounds like JAWS to us!

Smartness is more subjective than you’d think. What’s clever for an animal isn’t necessarily the smart choice for a human! So, where does Bruce rank? Even Quint doesn’t know if he’s very smart or very dumb, so lets look at what he does…




Here are a few more badass death scenes on the screens. Some are from TV series, some from movies. Some characters are awesome in their own right, others become awesome in their last moments.

School is out and as the kids scurry through the halls getting their yearbooks signed, it’s time to look back at the memorable students of Amity High School and the superlatives they received.  NOTE:  It’s a small school, so a few students may have earned more then one honor.

Despite his pivotal role, Robert Shaw remains an enigma to many Jaws fans. The Irish-English actor brought a unique intensity to the film, drawing from a rich career in theater and film.

Experience Jaws like you have never seen before in stunning newly-remastered 4K UHD with HDR for brighter, deeper, more lifelike colour.

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.

Today 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.

“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.

While 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…

The green jacket Richard Dreyfuss wears in ‘The Goodbye Girl’ looks very similar to the jacket Robert Shaw wore as Quint in "Jaws". Could it be that a JAWS fan is the first person to notice this possible undiscovered Easter egg?

The shark from "Jaws unquestionably qualifies as a classic movie monster, albeit with a twist that sets it apart from its more fantastical counterparts.

When Susan Backlinie (Chrissie Watkins) passed away recently at the age of 77, The VFX team at CKVFX put their skills to use and created a CGI updated version as a tribute to Susan and her terrifying scene.

Well this weekend marks a holiday for us here in the states, so I thought I’d share some secrets in how to make a delicious holiday roast.

Dr. Donald “Reef” Nelson served as inspiration for the character of Matt Hooper, portrayed by Richard Dreyfuss, in the legendary 1975 summer blockbuster.

Jeffrey Kramer was born on 15 July 1945 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Jaws (1975), Jaws 2 (1978) and Clue (1985).

She may have been ‘the first’ but actress Susan Backlinie will forever be remembered by JAWS fans

Copies of JAWS for lots of money are everywhere.  For what to buy and what to steer away from, then, especially for that 1st edition Jaws you always wanted, read this post.

Fifty years ago this month, filming for JAWS started on Martha’s Vineyard, with the first scene depicting the aftermath of a shark attack on Christine Watkins, portrayed by Susan Backlinie. Sadly, Ms. Backlinie passed away on May 11th at 77.