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Jaws helped spur a fishing frenzy—so how have the world's sharks fared since the 1975 release?
Steven Spielberg's Jaws opened across North America on June 20, 1975, and immediately tapped into the primal human fear of ...
Did ‘Jaws’ make us fear sharks?
The toothy villain of “Jaws” terrified audiences in 1975. Offscreen, the hit film — which is celebrating its 50th anniversary ...
‘Jaws’ made people fear sharks. 50 years later, can it help save them?
After 450 million years of evolutionary history, shark populations are collapsing, and more than a third of shark species and ...
‘Jaws’ at 50: How ‘perfect film’ drove public fascination with sharks and still makes us afraid to swim
Film critics and Wendy Benchley, the wife of late "Jaws" author Peter Benchley, told Fox News Digital about what made the ...
How ‘Jaws’ Inspired Wave of Shark Research and Conservation
Jaws,” made real-life beachgoers a little nervous about jumping in the water but the blockbuster film actually launched a ...
Fifty Years After Jaws, the Water’s Not Safe...for Sharks
Fifty years on from the release of Jaws, it’s still not safe in the water… if you’re a shark. Steven Spielberg’s legendary ...
GREAT MOVIES | OPINION: ‘Jaws’ at 50 — Shark that ate the movies
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 ...
My husband wrote 'Jaws.' We need to better protect the oceans he loved. | Opinion
Jaws' brought sharks and the ocean into the forefront of the public's imagination 50 years ago. Let's use this anniversary to ...
Jaws turns 50: How Spielberg’s shark thriller continues to terrify generations
Half a century since its release, Jaws remains one of the most iconic and terrifying films ever made. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 ...
AP WAS THERE: 'Jaws' and the parental debates it set off
Legendary AP Special Correspondent Linda Deutsch interviewed Scheider and others for a story that ran on July 28, 1975, ...
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‘Jaws’: The Prototype Summer Blockbuster Turns 50, Losing None of Its Bite
I’ve been a sucker for shark thrillers ever since, and even after way too many viewings to count, Jaws still scares the hell out of me. It spawned a feeding frenzy of imitators that continues to this ...