"Jaws," which was released 40 years ago, will return to theaters. — -- Forty years ago today, the concept of the summer blockbusters was launched with the release of "Jaws." Based on the Peter ...

1. Based on the best-selling novel by Peter Benchley, Jaws was the movie that put director Steven Spielberg on the map. 2. JAWS was the first horror movie to become the highest-grossing film of all ...

A still from director Steven Spielberg's 1975 film "Jaws." (Courtesy Universal Pictures/Photofest) It might seem like strange timing to re-release the ultimate summer blockbuster right when everyone’s ...

Steven Spielberg’s landmark hit Jaws has officially turned 50, with a re-release of the film now lurking in the mysterious waters of modern cinema. Across the most recent box office weekend, the ...

When "Jaws" hit theaters in June 1975, no one could have predicted the oceanic shift it would cause – not just in pop culture, but in the way Hollywood made and released movies. What began as a ...

Fifty years ago this week, people started thinking twice about taking a dip in the ocean. (SOUNDBITE OF JOHN WILLIAMS' "JAWS - MAIN TITLE") KELLY: 1975's "Jaws" scared the swimsuits right off of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Fifty years ago on Friday, director Steven Spielberg’s Jaws was released in theaters. The ...

They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. “I expected to hear something kind of weird and ...

From 'The Shallows' to, yes, 'Jaws,' The Hollywood Reporter definitively ranks the best films ever made that are centered around hostile cartilaginous fish. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Look, you ...