My friend Raymond and I saw Jaws in a South Jersey movie theater, possibly outside Cherry Hill, on its opening weekend 50 years ago. It was a sold-out weekend show — the film had opened the day before ...
We’re gonna need a bigger boat,” that’s a classic line from the movie “Jaws.” That boat, the Orca Two, went down in the movie. A<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
In 1975, I was 13 years old. In those days, I spent most of my summers at Tybee, the Savannah Golf Club pool, or at Camp Ridgecrest, a Baptist boy’s camp in North Carolina. Usually, for about a week, ...
Da-dun. Da-dun. Dun-dun dun-dun dun-dun dun-dun! A two-note theme composed by John Williams terrified audiences who saw Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” on June 20, 1975 — and 50 years later, its effect ...
But it’s the Jaws rerelease and its box office performance that deserves the discussion this week. If I have anything even remotely approaching followers at this point, they will know that Jaws is the ...
A new documentary explores how Steven Spielberg’s hit reshaped the movie industry 50 years ago and why it resonates today. Hint: It’s not the shark. By Chris Vognar On the most basic level “Jaws” is a ...