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Relive the terror of the killer shark tale when The Robinson Film Center presents a special screening event of Steven Spielberg's 1975 classic, 'Jaws.' The event will celebrate Spielberg's film for creating the concept of the summer blockbuster.

After a couple of early 1970s shows that became enormous blockbusters -- Love Story , The Godfather -- Universal's Jaws dominated the summer box office in 1975, inaugurating the trend toward massive crowd-pleasing event movies.

So you're curious to know what frightful films and devilish discs will be available to view in the privacy of your own digital dungeon this week? Fango's got you covered.

The Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival presents an evening of John Williams, music composer, performed by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Monday night at 6 p.m., at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, Colorado.

"Mamma Mia!" is one of many free screenings this summer. With summer in full swing, the movies are heading outdoors.

Amity Island has everything: Beautiful beaches, lovely shops, a friendly sheriff and a massive shark preying on the citizenry.

Big screen movies made a comeback back in Chelsea last Thursday night with the showing of "The Dark Knight," the first of the SRSLY Cinema summer film series.

In the midst of the summer movies season, A. O. Scott takes a look back at one of the first summer blockbusters, Steven Spielberg 's " Jaws ." Mr.

AP Photo NY 2 BAR HARBOR, Maine Former "Jaws" actor Richard Dreyfuss says America is falling shor4 in preparing its children to become leaders and participants in the political system.

Jessica Szohr on the set of Piranha 3-D" LAKE HAVASU, Arizona - Conventional wisdom says that if you want to watch a great artistic achievement, you look to accomplished filmmakers.

The titular giant Great White shark opens its mouth in a still from the film, 'Jaws,' directed by Steven Spielberg, 1975.

Marshall Fine of Amazon.com essential video writes: In the vastly overrated 1998 book Easy Riders, Raging Bulls , author Peter Biskind puts the blame for Hollywood's blockbuster mentality at least partially on Steven Spielberg's box-office success with this adaptation of Peter Benchley's bestselling novel.

Carl Jones checks out the latest innovation for cinema audiences which has already arrived in Shrewsbury, and is now heading for Telford.

A trio of free, iconic films screen this weekend in the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater on Mount Pony.

I was on the beach today and took these photos. I believe we were watching sharks seeking seals for lunch.

In 2000, Franklin-based filmmaker Gianni Bozzacchi and actor Roy Scheider started planning a TV series on the Renaissance and in 2002 attracted $500,000 in financing.

We've just been through a remarkably old-fashioned summer at the movies: A summer during which the big hits were a space opera, a romantic melodrama, a thriller about sunken treasure and even one more absurdist frolic with good old James Bond.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer Comanche Trail Lake will get a rather toothy visitor Friday night, as the Big Spring Film Society gets ready to hold a free screening of the 1975 movie classic "Jaws" by its waters.

Seven years after the runaway success of the little indie that could, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," actress Nia Vardalos is - according to the trailer of this weekend's "My Life in Ruins" - "finally going to Greece." If past is prologue, we all know what she's going to find there - a turkey.

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