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Inside the grisly birth of Jaws: ‘It’s a novel about a fish, who cares?’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJaws, perhaps the most famous four-letter title in literary and movie history, was, according to...
Why the creators of 'Jaws' regretted making sharks the monsters
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAmerican actor Richard Dreyfuss (left) (as marine biologist Hooper) and British author and actor...
Jaws: The movie and the military veterans who made it
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn the set of the Universal Pictures production of 'Jaws' in 1975 in Martha's Vineyard,...
Megalodons Were So Fearsome Because They Were Warm-Blooded
SYFY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen Peter Benchley set out to write his novel of a beachfront town under attack from a killer...
Drone Footage Shows Massive Great White Shark Approach Unaware Surfers
SYFY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn the 1970s, author Peter Benchley tapped into an underexplored area of humanity’s capacity for...
Lee Marvin as Quint? Jon Voight as Hooper? Exploring 3 Alternate Currents of Steven Spielberg's Jaws
SYFY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs the title of George Hang's 1994 Tinseltown satire Swimming with Sharks implies, the world of...
Even Sharks Sometimes Have to Hold Their Breath
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSteven Spielberg’s 1975 masterpiece Jaws, based on the Peter Benchley novel of the same name, was the original summer blockbuster. It tells a story of...
Danger in the water: Fatal attacks, bites from sharks rose in 2023. Surfers bitten the most.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt has been 50 years this month since Peter Benchley's novel "Jaws" hit the bookshelves, spawning...
Do Great White Sharks Really Get as Big as Jaws?
SYFY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGreat white sharks are plenty big without exaggerating their size. They’re not called the moderate white shark, after all. So, when Peter Benchley wrote...
Steven Spielberg admits he thought one of his critically acclaimed films could fail
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSteven Spielberg wasn’t convinced that one of his most renowned films would succeed when it was...
