Shark POV: How ‘Jaws’ Improved On The POV Shot Used In ‘The Creature From The Black Lagoon’ February 17, 2021 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...
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...
‘Jaws’: The Monster Movie That Invented The Summer Blockbuster June 20, 2020 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...