NEW YORK — 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 ...

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 ...

When Steven Spielberg came to film "Jaws" on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1974, locals from all over the island pitched in. (Photo by Edith Blake/Courtesy Martha's Vineyard Museum) The lurking ...

Shark Week may be more than one month in the rearview mirror, but shark fans just got an exciting update. The first three Jaws movies, Jaws, Jaws 2, and Jaws 3-D, will begin streaming on Netflix ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It didn’t take long for “Jaws” to make an impression. The movie that launched the summer blockbuster season and changed how people view sharks and the ocean 50 years ago also ...

The novel became the beach read of the summer, with the shark at its center embodying the unease of an era of political and social upheaval. Publishing savvy, Hollywood hype and a killer cover helped ...

Half a century later, Steven Spielberg's formative summer blockbuster looks more than ever like a New Hollywood fusion of Hitchcock and Altman. But what of “Jaws”? When it opened on June 20, 1975, ...

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,” ...

In June, 1975, Americans made a shocking discovery. There are sharks in the ocean. The news wasn't the sharks. It was the discovery. Hundreds of thousands who happily swam in the ocean, unthinking, ...

The anniversary festivities included V.I.P. meet-and-greets, book signings, film screenings and lectures about sharks. But for many, the real draw was the island itself. The anniversary festivities ...