Jaws

...$34 million from the Orlando and Osaka parks for his work consulting on attractions based on movies he has directed and produced, such as "Jaws," "Back to the Future," and "Jurassic Park," according to a regulatory filing by Universal...

In this article: Steven Spielberg, Universal Orlando, Blackstone Group, Revenue, NBC Universal, Osaka, Joint venture, National Board of Review, and Los Angeles Times

...five metres long to cause this kind of damage." Fears are now mounting that a beast similar to the fictional shark in the Steven Spielberg blockbuster Jaws could be lurking in the waters. Surfer Ashton Smith, 19, said: "'I've heard about...

In this article: Queensland, Great white shark, Steven Spielberg, South Africa, Brisbane, Australia, Stradbroke Island, and New South Wales

...first summer blockbuster, nobody imagined the unintended consequences that would follow. Jaws intensified the public's already existing fear of sharks, fueling misperceptions that have given cover to an industry which kills vast numbers of...

In this article: Peter Benchley, Yellowstone Park, Sharks, Richard Dreyfuss, United States, Balance of nature, Elk, and University of Florida

...GAMES strongly reminded me of another movie, a favorite of mine… As much as I like SUGARLAND EXPRESS, I find Duel to be the first and best pre-Jaws Steven Spielberg movie. You feel his style all over this flick, originally made for TV, but...

In this article: Stacy Keach, Duel, Steven Spielberg, Psycho II, 'n Jamie Lee Curtis, Richard Franklin, Richard Matheson, Dennis Weaver, Alfred Hitchcock, and The Hitcher

...to have called a crew member to have the trespasser removed. According to Schochet, that intruder was Spielberg, buoyed by the success of Jaws and anxious to meet his idol. Throughout his later life, Hitchcock repeatedly refused to meet...

In this article: Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchcock, Bruce Dern, Why, Marnie, The Birds, Psycho, Universal Studios, and Family Plot

...history - his movies have made more than $8.5 billion (not adjusted for inflation) - Spielberg invented the modern blockbuster with "Jaws" (1975) and reinvented the war movie with "Saving Private Ryan" (1998). </p><p>Roger Ebert has called him...

In this article: Steven Spielberg, Schindler's List, Roger Ebert, Philadelphia, Jurassic Park, E mail, Inflation, and American Film Institute

...rivaled only by the popular pull of dinosaurs. "Jaws," the 1975 film that pioneered the summer blockbuster and made director Steven Spielberg famous, still gets regular airings on television. Its eerie, Oscar-winning score - dun-dun-dun-dun...

In this article: SeaWorld, Great white shark, Florida, E mail, Discovery Channel, and Steven Spielberg

...a comic book. Summer movies changed forever in 1975, when a young Steven Spielberg unleashed "Jaws" onto an unsuspecting public, simultaneously chasing a terrified public from the ocean and inventing the summer blockbuster. In the ensuing...

In this article: Steven Spielberg, Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Jurassic Park, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day