From ‘Jaws’ to ‘Thrash’ — the mysterious reason why sharks are Hollywood’s most bankable on-screen villain

Ever since “Jaws” chomped its way into box office history, the fearsome shark has endured as one of most durable baddies of ...

The 10 most distracting movie extras you’ll ever see

Keeping track of extras is no easy task, and it becomes daunting to look after them all, so sometimes their strange ...
Artnet

Rare ‘Jaws’ Props Emerge From the Deep, Head to Auction

In the 1970s, struggling Hollywood studios began selling thousands of props and costumes to compensate for fading fortunes. More than half a century on, it’s clear the sell offs from the likes of 20th ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Jaws’ Auction: Two Long-Lost Props Set to Hit Block After 50-Year Disappearance (Exclusive)

A pair of key items from Steven Spielberg's classic thriller are heading to auction early next year from Propstore. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter The Greener harpoon launcher was the ...
Forbes

‘Jaws’ Chowed Down On $16 Million In 50th Anniversary Re-Release

The first blockbuster in history, Jaws, chowed down on $16 million in its 50th anniversary re-release, swimming onto regular and premium theaters including IMAX and Dolby Cinema. Roy Scheider and ...
Artnet

The Painting That Helped ‘Jaws’ Make a Killing

Just what made Jaws Jaws? There was the shark, yes, the ravenous predator at the center of the 1975 movie. And of course, there was also its iconic two-note score, so effective that it has become a ...
Cinema Blend

I'd Never Seen Jaws Before Watching It In Theaters, And Now I Think I Understand How People Who Saw It In 1975 Felt

All I knew was they were gonna need a bigger boat. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I have to say it was an incredible experience ...
Cinema Blend

I've Seen Jaws More Times Than I Can Count, But Here's Why Seeing It On The Big Screen For The First Time Was Something Else

You know what’s crazy? I’m used to Jaws being a small movie. What I mean is, I’ve never seen it on a big screen. And, when I say a “big screen,” I don’t mean at the movies. I mean, I’ve never seen it ...
Forbes

‘Jaws’ Re-Release Beats Newcomers At Box Office—As ‘Weapons’ Returns To No. 1

Steven Spielberg’s iconic flick “Jaws” returned to theaters for a 50th anniversary re-release and beat out newcomer and Austin Butler-headlined “Caught Stealing” at the box office this Labor Day ...
Berkshire Eagle

'Jaws' at 50: The blockbuster that changed movies — and still echoes in the Berkshires

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 ...
Columbia Daily Tribune

Why 'Jaws' still holds water after 50 years

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” and local multiplexes are marking the milestone with a re-release of the iconic thriller this weekend. There’s been a lot of ink ...
USA Today

'Jaws' revival: Shark film returns to theaters for 50th anniversary. See when

Fifty years ago, "Jaws" made many moviegoers afraid to get into the water. To celebrate its fear-inducing feat, the movie is returning to theaters across the U.S. for its anniversary. Why not ...