Jaws Made Everyone Fear the Water - Xenomania 79
This week on Xenomania we revisit Jaws, the film that didn't just create a blockbuster franchise, but changed Hollywood forever.
When a great white shark begins attacking swimmers off the coast of Amity Island, Police Chief Martin Brody finds himself caught between public safety and the town's dependence on summer tourism. What follows is one of the greatest suspense films ever made as Brody, oceanographer Matt Hooper, and the legendary Quint set out to hunt a predator that has already become the stuff of nightmares.
Nearly fifty years later, Jaws remains a masterclass in tension. Steven…
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