“I think they were only getting six- or seven-foot sharks off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, where they made Jaws ,” said ...

Though producers Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown originally considered using a real great white shark with the help of animal wranglers, it soon became clear that Jaws, based on the novel of the ...

Fifty years after Steven Spielberg’s "Jaws" instilled fear in the hearts of many and the desire in others to wield a harpoon, ...

The 'Jaws' shark was 20 feet long in the book and 25 feet long in the movie. Could a shark this big be swimming off Georgia's shore?

When real shark footage was too good not to use in Jaws, Steven Spielberg rewrote the scene it was filmed for, changing the fate of Matt Hooper.

A Real-Life Jaws Situation The shark spotted following a boat in Great Salt Pond was big, but not Jaws big. Experts estimated that Block Island’s curious shark was roughly 20 feet long.

The iconic Steven Spielberg classic celebrates 50 years this year and is now back in theaters for a limited time.

Jaws' originally hit theaters on June 20, 1975. Now more than 50 years later, the film will return to theaters in 4K and in ...

Steven Spielberg's decision not to make the shark in Jaws too big was essential in the film never feeling like a far-fetched fantasy film.