Jaws

  • The Rundown

A JAWS Heroine; Vaxxy Time for Netflix; Let’s Discuss He-Man

Meet the JAWS camera operator who now saves sharks; Netflix requires vaccinations; Bob Odenkirk is "stable," and a talk about…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

This JAWS Camera Operator Has Dedicated Her Life to Protecting the Ocean — and Sharks

Valerie Taylor has spent decades trying to protect the shark population and their natural habitat — the oceans. Now, she…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

Movie News: RIP Brian Dennehy; Soderbergh to the Rescue; Jaws Lessons

In today's Movie News Roundup: Contagion director Stephen Soderbergh is leading a new panel to help get Hollywood back to…

4 years ago
  • Movie News

Jaws Finatics Build the Ultimate Jaws Location Guide, a Killer 3D Interactive Map

Jaws fans rejoice: Three die-hard fans have released the ultimate Google Earth deep-dive into the greatest shark story ever told. Here's…

4 years ago
  • Summer 2019

Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Richard Dreyfuss

American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Stand By Me, Mr. Holland’s Opus... even while reading like a…

5 years ago
  • Directing

Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2018: Academy Award-Nominated Directors Get Candid About Their Films

With three titans of cinema and two of the most acclaimed and promising debutants in years in attendance, it was…

6 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Manipulate Your Audiences’ Psychological States With These Three Screenwriting Tricks

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Suspense is everywhere in film.…

7 years ago
  • Screenwriting

“You’re Holding Up a Mirror, and the Reflection is Ugly”: Chucky Creator Don Mancini on Horror Screenwriting

Being provocative comes with the territory if you’re working within the horror genre. If you’re doing the job right you…

7 years ago
  • Movie News

First Draft: Best “Plant and Payoff” Scenes Screenwriters Can Learn From

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. “If, in the first chapter,…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Follow These Screenwriting Steps To Steer Clear of Pesky Plot Holes

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Plot (plät)–the main events of…

7 years ago
  • Screenwriting

Screenwriting Refresher: 10 Fundamental Things to Remember

You've got this clever little screenplay you've been working really hard on for some time now. Recently, though, you've started…

10 years ago
  • Articles - Moviemaking

James Wan and Leigh Whannell’s Favorite Film Frights

Whenever a new horror film emerges, there seem to be two schools of thought in terms of attendance: "I can't…

13 years ago
  • Movie News

Desired Effect: Visual Effects Society’s 50 Most Influential Visual Effects Films

Besides being good for starting arguments—and even the occasional dust-up—“best of” film lists are invaluable excuses for revisiting, rethinking and…

16 years ago