Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws,' which premiered on June 20, 1975, celebrates its 49th anniversary today. The film, regarded as the first summer blockbuster, revolutionized the movie industry with its innovative marketing strategies and high-quality production. 'Jaws' tells the story of a Great White shark terrorizing a New England town, leading to widespread fear of ocean swimming. The movie was a box office smash, shot mostly on location on Martha's Vineyard, and has been preserved in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress since 2001. It won three Academy Awards and remains an iconic piece of cinema history.
49 years ago today, Jaws (1975) was released.🎥 #JoBloMovies #JoBloMovieNetwork #Jaws #RichardDreyfuss #RoyScheider https://t.co/BIt9c2vhZy
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#OTD in 1975, JAWS was released. Millions of people would learn about the ordeal of the sailors of USS Indianapolis from Quint's monologue. After the Indy was sunk, the crew had to endure exposure, dehydration and shark attacks. Only 316 of the crew of 1,195 survived. https://t.co/bWpuG6kuqg
Jaws was released in theaters 49 years ago today. It was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry in 2001. Directed by Steven Spielberg, the movie was mostly shot on location on Martha's Vineyard.
Steven Spielberg’s breakthrough blockbuster, “Jaws,” premiered on this day in 1975. Read about why the film’s variety of feeling and go-for-broke inventiveness make for an unassumingly great movie: https://t.co/T03Rw80KJb https://t.co/B0ZTuEyR4z
On this day in history: "Jaws" was released 6/20/1975 https://t.co/B5MEOaByyt
Good morning! Today in 1975, Jaws was released. This smash hit created the genre of the Summer blockbuster. https://t.co/1qxjdKFyR0
Amity Island had everything. Clear skies. Gentle surf. Warm water. People flocked there every summer. It was the perfect feeding ground. On this day in 1975: Steven Spielberg's JAWS was unleashed and beaches have never been the same. https://t.co/WEo5caZ4p1
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1975, 𝘑𝘢𝘸𝘴 is released in theaters. This Steven Spielberg directed thriller tells the story of a Great White shark terrorizing a New England town. Many people developed a fear of swimming in the ocean after seeing this movie. 𝘑𝘢𝘸𝘴 won three… https://t.co/RADnSrS01X
JAWS was released 49 years ago today. Regarded the first summer blockbuster and a landmark of Hollywood, the making of story is so crazy it begs the question of how it was ever made… 1/47 https://t.co/KCSvzI9Svb
‘JAWS’ released 49 years ago today https://t.co/cv7bgG37AW
The JAWS movie poster is synonymous with the film. On its anniversary, our site feature tells the story behind one of Hollywood's most iconic images... https://t.co/YMwgLkCcGp
Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' was released 49 years ago today 🦈 https://t.co/KwinYkpl0V
How ‘Jaws’ Forever Changed the Modern Day Blockbuster — and What Today’s Examples Could Learn from It https://t.co/TDdsKZRvzV via @IndieWire
Steven Spielberg's box office smash #Jaws changed everything about the blockbuster landscape, from marketing to quality, and that's just the start. Ahead of the film's 49th anniversary on June 20, we dive into its impact on cinema: https://t.co/UzHL4vcSq6
How ‘Jaws’ Forever Changed the Modern Day Blockbuster — and What Today’s Examples Could Learn from It https://t.co/BvynlOqd4A
With only 70 pages left of the nearly 300 page JAWS 2 novelization, Brody finally starts wondering if there's another shark around. Safe to say that firing Hancock and getting Carl Gottlieb back to retool the script was the right call.
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... On this day in 1978: JAWS 2 was released. https://t.co/ezThzQWQDa