"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 ...

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is launching a Great Bites this summer, “a season-long celebration of creature cinema.” Eep! Obviously, this is timed to the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s ...

"Jaws" was released 50 years ago this week. Considered the first blockbuster movie, it made $260.7 million at the box office. The movie's production was famously marred by issues and complications.

The summertime beaches of 1975 were empty, but the movie theaters were full thanks to Steven Spielberg’s thriller Jaws. Considered by film historians to be the first-ever summer blockbuster, Jaws put ...

Oh, the shark has pretty teeth, dear. And he showed them, pearly white, exactly 50 years ago this June − when the movie "Jaws" made its sensational splash. Remember the screams in the theater as ...

Name that theme song: Dunnn-dun. Dunnn-dun. Dun-dun dun-dun dun-dun dun-dun. Who are we kidding? That terrifying two-note John Williams creation of course conjures the opening shark strike in “Jaws,” ...

The Jaws franchise spans four films released between 1975 and 1987. Each movie features a new deadly encounter with a great white shark. While not tightly connected, the sequels loosely follow the ...

It could have been so much more fun. At some point, a third Jaws movie was pitched as an outright spoof entitled Jaws 3, People 0. But script differences, ratings concerns, and apparently the ...

This year, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg's Jaws. Its colossal success created the summer blockbuster, and for a while, it was the highest-grossing movie of all time. Five ...

"Jaws" producers visited Memphis as part of an 11-city promotional tour before the film's 1975 release. The Memphis newspapers covered the visit, interviewing producers Richard D. Zanuck and David ...