Steven Spielberg Will Introduce a ‘Jaws’ 50th Anniversary Special

Iconic movie thriller celebrates 50 years since hitting the big screen

Fifty years ago, the way the world viewed the ocean and cinema changed forever.

KERNS: The 50th Anniversary of 'JAWS' Reminds Us of a Simpler America – DV Journal

“There is a creature alive today who has survived millions of years of evolution without change, without passion, and without logic. It lives to kill. A

'Jaws' at 50: Oklahomans share how iconic movie made them fearful of going into water

"Jaws," released June 20, 1975, starred Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw. The film made its Tulsa debut at Southroads Mall and continued showing there for months.

Jaws spawned American carnage

The 50th anniversary of Jaws will be met with extraordinary pomp and circumstance. Special screenings in Boston will feature live orchestra music, the cellos thrumming John Williams’s two-note soundtrack of imminent horror (E-F… E-F… E-F-E-F-E-F!). In another special showing slated for Martha’s Vineyard, “Jaws on the Water”, floating viewers will once again witness the malfunctioning 26-foot-long shark — nicknamed “Bruce”, in honour of director S

NBC airing ‘Jaws’ for the blockbuster’s 50th anniversary: How you can watch even without cable

To celebrate the 1975 summer blockbuster "Jaws" and its 50th anniversary, NBC is airing a special three-hour telecast of the movie featuring a special introduction from director Steven Spielberg.

Want to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of "Jaws"? Head to Martha’s Vineyard.

In the spring of 1974, principal photography began on a low-budget thriller called Jaws, directed by a relatively unknown 27-year-old Steven Spielberg on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, just off the coast of Massachusetts.  Originally, Peter Benchley, who wrote the original novel and co-wrote the movie adaptation, had wanted Nantucket to be the stand-in for the Long Island beaches of the fictional Amity, the summer town terrorized by a vicious …