When author Peter Benchley’s 1974 book was going to print, he needed to choose a title. He has juggled various titles — ...

It’s a masterpiece in its own right. “It supercharged the language of cinema,” the filmmaker Robert Zemeckis says in the ...

With its ominous score and “shark-that-you-don’t-see” terror, “Jaws” tapped into a primal fear and changed how movies reached ...

In a video message to a Martha's Vineyard audience for the world premiere of NatGeo’s "Jaws @ 50" documentary, ...

The visceral passages that follow, from the opening chapter of Peter Benchley’s 1974 novel Jaws, became the quintessential description of a shark attack. The night swim of Christine Watkins ...

Susan Backlinie, a Forest Hill High grad, talked Steven Spielberg into making her the shark's first victim in 'Jaws.' ...

As legend has it, for one reason or another, The Medallion Theatre in Dallas was chosen to be the site of the first screening ...

In the decades before “Jaws,” white sharks weren’t considered to be among the ocean’s most fearsome predators.

The festival will open with two Sundance Audience Award winners. First is “Twinless,” a story about men who form an unlikely ...

Anyone who sees ‘Jaws’ for the rest of their life, remembers where they were when they saw it, how old they were, and how it ...

The 1975 film 'Jaws' was directed by Steven Spielberg and starred Richard Dreyfuss, Roy Scheider and Robert Shaw. Here's ...