Jaws

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One of my top 3 films.

by wherlingdirvish

Jaws is not about a killer shark. Rather, "[Jaws is] really about a guy who is sort of dealing with his place in the world ? his masculinity, with his family, how he?s gonna, you know, make it work...

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The greatest movie of all time...

by senn1234

...was showing at a theater near me for one night only. How could I pass that up! Still scary, still funny, still awesome. What a treat to see this on the big screen for the first time in over thirty...

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Wunderkind Speilberg Hits the Big Time

by Best Movies by Farr

John Williams's unforgettable score and Spielberg's clever mounting of suspense recall the best of Hitchcock, and Scheider, Dreyfuss and Shaw make up an unlikely but appealing trio of protagonists....

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ReelViews
| James Berardinelli

The first is the best. When it comes to this kind of thriller, no movie has been able to top Jaws, although many have tried. And, as the years go by, it seems increasingly unlikely that anything will come close. Read full review

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It was the complete nightmare that invented the "summer blockbuster", launched the genius on a global scale and delivered an astonishingly effective thriller built on a very primal level: fear. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Ty Burr

Steven Spielberg overcame the lumpy plotting of Peter Benchley's novel to create an efficient, graceful fright machine in Jaws. Read full review

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Chicago Sun-Times
| Roger Ebert

One of the most effective thrillers ever made. Read full review

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A scene in "Jaws."