Pop-Up Movie Facts: Jaws

By Paul Shirey

Posted 10 years ago

Last Updated on July 31, 2021

Released 41 years ago this week, Steven Spielberg's JAWS remains the film that started the "summer blockbuster" season, while simultaneously terrifying scores of people from ever swimming in the ocean, even to this day. Shit, even I think about that little boy on the yellow raft any time I step foot too far into the water. With the release of Blake Lively's THE SHALLOWS this week, which looks to continue the tradition of keeping us scared shitless of sharks, and the start of Shark Week impending, what better time to learn more about the one that started it all with some Pop-Up Movie Facts for Jaws? Let's get educated. Enjoy!

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