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Per Page to Screen, Benchley was a freelancer at the time he first thought about writing Jaws, inspired by a great white ...
Jaws,” the iconic 1975 thriller about a giant great white shark that terrorizes a small New England island town, still gets a ...
Our far-distant ancestors and those of the shark shared the same waters. In 1975, "JAWS" created a reunion of imagination, ...
Based on Peter Benchley’s 1974 novel of the same name, "Jaws" follows what happens on an island off the coast of New England ...
Re “This Shark Week, some ideas on ‘Jaws’ at 50” (op-ed, July 19): I was curious to know why anyone would write an op-ed ...
A new documentary explores how Steven Spielberg’s hit reshaped the movie industry 50 years ago and why it resonates today.
I first saw “Jaws” during its theatrical debut in 1975 when I was 15. The previous year, family friends had loaned me Peter ...
Shark Historian Keith Cowley — the curator of Westerly's Living Sharks Museum — will make a double "Shark Week" appearance Thursday at the United during this 50th anniversary ...
Jaws features many interesting and complex characters. But its most famous character underwent a massive change that greatly ...
Fifty years after her husband's book, the matriarch of the Benchley family talks about Jaws' legacy of shark protection.
George Schelling's painting "Frenzy" portrays the power of a mako shark hitting a bluefin tuna. From the collection of David Gutschmit. The mako prowls its shadowy underworld with an arrogant ...