Move over Helen of Troy. Fifty years ago, Jeffrey Kramer became the face that launched a trio of shark hunters on that famously not-big-enough boat, the Orca. As Amity Island’s Deputy Leonard "Jeff" ...
I’ll never forget June 20, 1975. The date is permanently tattooed on my brain for two reasons. First, it was the day that I turned six. If I shut my eyes, I can still picture my birthday haul from ...
In Showtime’s new comedy discussion show “The Green Room With Paul Provenza,” it’s suggested that Richard Pryor “ruined three or four generations of black comics.” A similar argument exists regarding ...
At a dock on Martha's Vineyard is the Orca, the boat from "Jaws." It's a replica, of course; the original one sank, weighed down by a five-ton man-eating shark. The guy next to the Orca, however, is ...
The Orca, the stout-but-snug vessel occupying the hardy heart of "Jaws," may have been a bit too small for Chief Brody's tastes as the film's oft-quoted line suggests. Stream Los Angeles News for free ...
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 ...
They needed a lot more than just a bigger boat. They needed over double their initial production budget. They needed one of their trio of leading actors to not be so drunk all the time that he’d black ...
Of all the films ever made, Jaws has to be one of the most extensively discussed. Steven Spielberg’s shark thriller unleashed a slew of books and documentaries dissecting cinema’s first-ever ...
When “Jaws” became one of the biggest cinematic hits in history in 1975, it was inevitable that producers Richard Zanuck and David Brown would go back into the water. “If we didn’t make it, somebody ...