Our View: Do public a favor and wear a mask
July 10, 2020
The film“Jaws” is a cinematic marvel based on the bestselling book by Peter Benchley. It became a blockbuster summer movie, a classic thriller and it settled Steven Spielberg as one of the industry’s great movie directors.
The hit came out in 1975, 45 years ago this summer. Many of us remember the movie and how it scared some people out of the water for fear of shark attacks. Others remember some of the kitchy tie-in promotional items, or the ominous “da-dum” music.
We are revisiting the theme of “Jaws” in today’s world. The film was set in a small resort town that depended...
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