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Celebrate America (and Jaws' 50th anniversary) this summer!
Fifty years after “Jaws” sunk its teeth into us, we’re still admiring the bite mark. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 film, his second feature, left such a imprint on culture and Hollywood that ...
The agreement with National CineMedia, a cinema advertising platform, includes placing in-theater ads in the “platinum spot,” ...
When the summer of 1975 cracked open its jaws — on June 20, to be exact — a 27-year-old Steven Spielberg gave us a perfect ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Fifty years after “Jaws” sunk its teeth into us, we’re still admiring the bite mark. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 film, his second feature, left such a imprint on culture and ...
The grandaddy of all summer blockbusters, Jaws hits the big 5-0 this week! To celebrate such an impressive milestone, Peacock ...
A Dallas Morning News ad from 1975 touts a preview screening of "Jaws" on March 26, 1975. (The Dallas Morning News archives) Spielberg wanted to gauge the crowd’s reaction to his newest film.
Acclaimed actor Robert Shaw (Captain Quint) had a distinguished career before Jaws. He was nominated for an Academy Award and ...
He has juggled various titles — “Leviathan Rising,” “Silent Fall” — before, at the last minute, choosing “Jaws.” What did it mean ... delays added $175 million to the movie’s box office. No, Schieder ...
Yet there's no question that the way movies were released before "Jaws" and after it are two different things, and the movie ...
Universal’s innovation wasn’t just the movie itself but how they sold it: saturation TV ads nationwide and an unheard-of wide release on 464 screens. People lined up around the block for months.