"The great fish moved silently through the night water, propelled by short sweeps of its crescent tail." That's the famous first sentence of the 1974 novel "Jaws," the best-seller by Peter Benchley ...
Nearly five decades after Jaws first terrorized our screens (and the beaches of Cape Cod), Steven Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster hit is back in the spotlight. To celebrate the iconic film’s 50th ...
If you're looking for some movies to really get your teeth into this summer, Peacock has a feast of fearsome finny fun for you: to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original movie, all four Jaws ...
A theme song consisting of a simple two-note motif has kept swimmers terrified of open water for decades. John Williams' iconic score for the movie "Jaws," which celebrates the 50th anniversary of its ...
“Jaws,” which hit theaters 50 years ago next Friday, is known for making many splashes. It was the first hit for a 27-year-old Steven Spielberg, the man who’d go on to become one of Hollywood’s ...
When Jaws premiered in June 1975 on movie screens nationwide, it wasn’t just a movie release — it was a cultural event. Audiences were captivated by the story of a quaint island town terrorized by a ...
At a dock on Martha's Vineyard is the Orca, the boat from "Jaws." It's a replica, of course; the original one sank, weighed down by a five-ton man-eating shark. The guy next to the Orca, however, is ...
“Jaws” isn’t a monster movie. It’s a people movie, says Laurent Bouzereau, the director of “Jaws @ 50,” a documentary about the blockbuster. “It’s relatable and feels extremely timeless,” Bouzereau ...
Jul 3, 2025 Jul 3, 2025 Updated Jul 3, 2025 0 Oklahoma is states away from an ocean. It didn’t matter. After watching “Jaws,” Oklahomans were skittish about going into the water. Linda Thomason was a ...