For a single weekend, the director seriously considered taking over the sequel-and he was going to take a page from history.

When "Jaws" was released June 20, 1975, it paved the way for the next half-century in Hollywood filmmaking by teaching ...

Fifty years after “Jaws” sunk its teeth into us, we’re still admiring the bite mark. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 film, his second ...

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 ...

It’s hard to believe Steven Spielberg was just 27 when he directed Jaws. Before that he’d mostly worked in television, ...

Jaws was only the second feature film for the 28-year-old Steven Spielberg – and it would become a cultural smash.

With Jaws celebrating its 50th anniversary, no other horror film has achieved the same kind of blockbuster success.

"I had a mad crush on Robert Shaw," Lorraine Gary, who played Ellen, tells PEOPLE in an exclusive interview. Shaw portrayed ...

Jaws' was the first film to gross more than $100 million at the box office. Its success continues to drive film release plans and expectations.

Steven Spielberg's first blockbuster, "Jaws," also risked being his final film as chaos reigned. But 50 years on, the shark saga still thrills fans.

Despite Spielberg missing out on a best director nomination, the movie was nominated for four Oscars in 1976 and won three, ...