Steven Spielberg

JURASSIC PARK, Stan Winston, 1993.

Look Behind The Scenes on the Set of the Original ‘Jurassic Park’ (PHOTOS)

The 1993 original shattered box office records.

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6 Things You Never Knew About ‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’

The film’s legacy is tainted by one of the worst on-set accidents in film history.

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‘Jaws’ Also Devoured Small-Screen Competitors in Its Broadcast TV Premiere

When ‘Jaws’ premiered as the ABC Sunday Night Movie in 1979, it gobbled up massive audiences and led the network to a decisive “sweeps” week win.

JAWS, Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, 1975

Relive the ‘Jaws’-Mania of the 1975 Premiere, 50 Years Later (Photos)

The movie was number one in the country for 14 weeks straight.

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‘Jaws’ Was Almost Even Scarier: Deleted Scenes Show Bloody, Violent First Cut

Deleted scenes and concept images for attack sequences show how much more horrifying the movie almost was.

8 Best Shark Movies of All Time — Is ‘Jaws’ Number One?

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, NBC is airing ‘Jaws’ on its 50th anniversary. All these years later, though, the shark movie has toothy competition.

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Remembering Pipit the Dog — the Unsung Second Victim of ‘Jaws’

The stick-chasing black Labrador retriever named Pipit factored into a key scene in ‘Jaws’ but may too often be overlooked among the film’s other horrific moments.

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‘Jaws’ Returns to Theaters for Its 50th Anniversary

The film will screen for a very brief time.

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Steven Spielberg to Introduce Special NBC 50th Anniversary ‘Jaws’ Telecast

Along with the NBC airing, all four entries in the ‘Jaws’ franchise will be streaming exclusively on Peacock.

E.T., (aka E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL), from left: Henry Thomas, E.T., 1982,

5 Fun Facts About ‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’

‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ landed into theaters on June 11, 1982, cementing its place as a summer blockbuster with a whopping $359 million box office gross.

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How Well Do You Remember These Classic Summer Blockbusters? Take Our Quiz!

Remember when these movies ruled the summer box office? Take our Ultimate Summer Blockbuster Quiz to test your knowledge.

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Birth Of The Summer Blockbuster: The Premiere of ‘Jaws’ Made the World Safe for Hollywood Hits

The first “Summer Blockbuster” made us afraid to go in the water in 1975 and the rest, as they say, is history.

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5 Things You Didn’t Know About 1984’s ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’

The summer of 1984 was a busy one, and Indy was knocked out of the No. 1 slot by a handful of films.

What Do ‘Minecraft,’ ‘E.T.’ and ‘Citizen Kane’ Have in Common? Plus, More Fun Facts About the Orson Welles Classic

Did you know the film was booed every time its name was read as a nominee during the Academy Awards?

5 Little-Known Facts About John Wayne’s ‘The Quiet Man’

Plus when is it airing in March 2025 for St. Patrick’s Day.

JAWS, 1975

‘Jaws: The Exhibition’ to Open at L.A.’s Academy Museum for 50th Anniversary

Check out never-before-seen materials from the beloved film.

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Who are the Biggest Oscar Snubs of All Time?

Fun fact: ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ was trampled on by ‘Forrest Gump’ in 1995, find out the other biggest snubs in Oscar history!

E.T., Henry Thomas, 1982

Why Steven Spielberg Changed His Mind About Making An ‘E.T.’ Sequel

It’s one of the most popular movies of all time … but there’s a reason they never made a follow-up.

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Where Is Indiana Jones’ Hat Today?

Humphrey Bogart was one of the inspirations behind this iconic look.

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Cigarettes Got Him His ‘E.T.’ Role as a Kid? Fascinating Stories About C. Thomas Howell

Taking a punch (for real) in ’The Outsiders’ is just one of many stories about the down-to-earth actor/singer.

The Goonies from left: Jeff Cohen, Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Ke Huy Quan (aka Jonathan Ke Quan), 1985

‘Goonies’ Stars Shut Down Rumors That 1985 Cult Classic May Be Getting a Sequel

Rumors are flying amid the film’s upcoming 40th anniversary.

image of the front exterior of the house in California where much of the movie 'Poltergeist' was filmed, which is now up for sale. It's a traditional house style, with wood and stucco, and a brick walkway leading up to the front door. Nicely trimmed trees and bushes decorate the front yard.

The ‘Poltergeist’ House Is Up for Sale

The home where much of the 1982 horror classic Poltergeist was filmed is being sold for the first time in 45 years. Don’t worry; the tongue-in-cheek real estate listing assures us that “this house is clean.”

Dustin Hoffman attends Tribeca Talks: Noah Baumbach at BMCC Tribeca PAC on April 24, 2017 in New York City

Dustin Hoffman Has Blown Off Steven Spielberg Four Times

Now he regrets it.

JAWS, Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, 1975

Why ‘Jaws’ Almost Didn’t Get Made (It Wasn’t Just the Worst Place in the World to Shoot)

While few of us can imagine a world without ‘Jaws,’ it’s actually something of a miracle that the film was ever completed.

July 2024 4K Blu-ray releases

‘Rocky,’ ‘Who’s That Girl,’ & ‘Jaws’ Lead July’s Best Blu-ray & 4K UHD Releases

Other 4K UHD must-haves this month include Tom Cruise’s 1983 hit ‘Risky Business’ and 1956’s ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers.’

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Nat Geo to Air 50th Anniversary ‘Jaws’ Special During SharkFest 2025

Can you believe it’s been almost 50 years since Jaws had us running to theaters?

The Biggest & Best Summer Blockbusters From the 1980s

Beat the heat this summer with these cool movies that are truly oozing with nostalgia!

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‘The Pier Incident’ Is the Scariest Scene in ‘Jaws’

Steven Spielberg’s classic 1975 thriller Jaws is filled with suspenseful and scary moments, but the most terrifying one of all comes in a scene where a potential shark victim actually gets away.

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I Really Want to Play That ‘Killer Shark’ Arcade Game Shown in ‘Jaws’

A brief scene in Steven Spielberg’s classic 1975 thriller ‘Jaws’ shows a kid at a beachfront arcade playing an early ’70s ‘electro-mechanical’ game called ‘Killer Shark’ that still looks pretty cool.

The Land Before Time Spike, Petrie, Ducky, Littlefoot, 1988

‘Land Before Time’ Writer Explains Why He Wrote That Gut-Wrenching Scene (You Know The One)

Steven Spielberg had a lot to do with it.