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Jun 24, 2024 · It's been 50 years since the late author Peter Benchley introduced us to "Jaws," a fictional man-eating great white shark that terrorized the summer resort village of Amity, Long...
Jun 24, 2024 · The notoriously tumultuous making-of story behind Steven Spielberg ‘s hit Jaws and the writing of its best-selling source material by Peter Benchley are getting the documentary treatment.
Jun 24, 2024 · A documentary celebrating the 50th anniversary of Peter Benchley’s bestselling novel and the blockbuster film directed by Steven Spielberg is on the way from National Geographic in partnership with Spielberg's Amblin Documentaries and Nedland Media.
2 days ago · This is Peter Benchley in the introduction to his most famous novel, Jaws. Despite this, horror is where Jaws originated, in the prepubescent mind of the author who, as a child fishing with his father, would “see the dorsal and tail fins of sharks crisscrossing the oil-calm surface” of the ocean, a sight that “spoke of the unknown and the mysterious, of invisible danger and mindless savagery”.
Jun 12, 2024 · Peter Benchley has said that his classic novel "Jaws" – which went on to inspire the summer blockbuster starring Richard Dreyfuss – was not inspired by the very real story of the 1916 shark...
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Jun 25, 2024 · Peter Benchley’s wife Wendy will be involved in the documentary’s production, with Amblin’s Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey acting as executive producers.
Jun 25, 2024 · Timed to the 50th anniversary of Jaws and made in collaboration with Wendy Benchley, an advocate for ocean conservation and marine policy and the wife of Peter Benchley, Jaws @ 50 will explore...
