The image of the rising shark came from the cover of the novel's paperback edition, illustrated by Roger Kastel. For his painting, Kastel went to the American Museum of Natural History to photograph a ...

Spielberg wanted to direct the film Lucky Lady instead of Jaws. Studio head (and Spielberg’s mentor) Sid Sheinberg “ordered” him to make Jaws instead. According to Sheinberg, Spielberg’s attitude for ...

As 'Jaws' celebrates its 50th anniversary, here is everything to know about what inspired the movie and if its based on real ...

The toothy villain of “Jaws” terrified audiences in 1975. But offscreen, the hit film — which is celebrating its 50th anniversary — impacted sharks in unexpected ways.

Gremlins director Joe Dante nearly helmed a spoof movie called ‘Jaws 3, People 0,’ that featured Steven Spielberg as a ...

MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Mass. (WLNE)– National Geographic will head to Martha’s Vineyard on Friday for a special premiere screening of a documentary on the movie “Jaws” as the blockbuster marks its 50th ...

Jaws” turns 50 this week, and its legacy of the summer movie blockbuster remains strong. The titles that have packed the most ...

The original script for Steven Spielberg’s monumental blockbuster "Jaws," based on the book by Peter Benchley, called for the film’s bloodthirsty great white shark to emerge from the water in the very ...

Steven Spielberg, 78, has directed 34 feature films. His impressive filmography also includes producing or executive-producing more than 150 projects.

Amid a feeding frenzy of interest in the 50-year movie milestone, the island is celebrating and educating on all things ...

Although Steven Spielberg’s epic “Jaws,” which turns 50 Friday, depicts unprecedented terror and calamity offshore in the ...

Since the Chatham Orpheum Theater opened in 2013, “Jaws” has been its signature summer feature. With the iconic film ...