Estuary Attack: Would Jaws’ Infamous Deleted Scene Ruined A Horror Classic? December 13, 2025 Daniel Rennie Off Home, Practical Effects, Few films have achieved the level of consensus enjoyed by Jaws. It is widely regarded...
Shark POV: How ‘Jaws’ Improved On The POV Shot Used In ‘The Creature From The Black Lagoon’ December 13, 2025 Daniel Rennie Off Cinematography, Director's Chair, Featured, Filmmaking, Home, Steven Spielberg borrowed the underwater POV shots from the 1950s Universal monster movie but eclipsed...
‘Jaws’: The Monster Movie That Invented The Summer Blockbuster December 12, 2025 Daniel Rennie Off Filmmaking, Home, The Producers, How did a B-movie-type monster movie become a genre-defining blockbuster that changed modern film-making? On...
The Power of “Jaws” Is In John Williams’ Two-Note Musical Score July 23, 2020 Daniel Rennie Off Effects, Home, Soundtrack, The Jaws theme is one of the most terrifying musical scores in cinema. The soundtrack, dominated by...
Revisiting Bruce, the Malfunctioning Animatronic Shark That Made ‘Jaws’ A Horror Classic July 15, 2020 Daniel Rennie Off Director's Chair, Effects, Filmmaking, Home, Practical Effects, Puppetry and Make-up, Jaws is a story about a shark that wreaks havoc and destruction on a small...