Jay Mello, one of the young cast members in the 1975 movie Jaws, was scarred for years after filming scenes on the beach on Martha’s Vineyard. The young actor was 6 years old when he was cast as the ...

It’s a ’70s-era film that traumatized a generation. Following the release of “Jaws,” many a beachgoer thought twice about going in the water. But 50 years later, the blockbuster is a fan favorite — a ...

My friend Raymond and I saw Jaws in a South Jersey movie theater, possibly outside Cherry Hill, on its opening weekend 50 years ago. It was a sold-out weekend show — the film had opened the day before ...

What was the nickname given to the shark? Spielberg named his mechanical shark “Bruce,” after his attorney, Bruce Ramer. Where did the title come from? When author Peter Benchley’s 1974 book was going ...

When I was still what could be described as "little,'' my grandma and her best friend took my cousin and me to the hot summer blockbuster everyone was talking about. No, it wasn't "Star Wars.'' It's ...

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of “Jaws.” It remains one of the most beloved and rewatched movies of all time. But how good is your knowledge of the some of lore surrounding Steven Spielberg’s 1975 ...