When “Jaws” hit theaters in June 1975, no one could have predicted the oceanic shift it would cause – not just in pop culture, but in the way Hollywood made and released movies. What began as a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The shark’s not working.” For weeks, the cast and crew of “Jaws” kept hearing the same four words over their walkie-talkies while ...

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 barely any trip ...

These words rang across Martha’s Vineyard in the mid-1970s. At the time, Steven Spielberg had set up shop on the small island to film a cinematic adaptation of Peter Benchley’s hit novel, “Jaws.” It ...

On June 20, 1975, "Jaws" was unleashed upon moviegoers. The film was an overnight success. Within two months, it was the highest-grossing motion picture of all time -- surpassing "The Godfather" and ...

It's been half a century since 'Jaws' first made us terrified of the ocean - and honestly, we're still not over it. Steven Spielberg's 1975 thriller didn't just give us one of cinema's most iconic ...

Fifty years ago, in the summer of 1975, “Jaws” changed the movie industry. “Variety” magazine called the Steven Spielberg thriller about a giant great white shark terrorizing a resort town, ...

Lindsay L. Graff is a shark researcher and PhD candidate in marine biology at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. There are few summer traditions more predictable than turning sharks into ...