Exactly 50 years ago, Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jaws’ didn’t just scare audiences to their core, it killed the old film industry to create a new one! With a budget that exploded from $3 million to $9 million and a mechanical shark that kept breaking down, this movie could have been a total disaster. But no, Spielberg chose to hide the shark until the last third of the film, building tension like you’ve never seen in horror movies! ‘Jaws’ became the first film in history to earn over $100 million and launched the era of summer blockbusters — along with endless sequels and reboots that we all love to hate. Yes, thanks to this film, Hollywood is now a factory of formulas pumping out copycats. Is it art or just greed? Comment below and tell us what you think about this cinematic monster that killed originality but created an industry machine!
