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Coming to an understanding of Indigenous identity, rooted on Martha’s Vineyard
Martha’s Vineyard is a place of otherworldly beauty, with grassy dunes and craggy clay cliffs that inspire rhapsodic American ...
For ‘Jaws’ fans, there is no bigger island than Martha’s Vineyard
Seven miles off the Massachusetts coast, Martha’s Vineyard is one of the purest examples of set-jetting, the travel trend ...
Vintage photos show what summer on Martha's Vineyard used to look like
From beach days to the ferry, these vintage photos show the glamorous side of vacationing on Martha's Vineyard years ago.
‘Jaws’ author’s widow reveals she still visits the film’s shooting location 50 years later
The legacy of “Jaws” lives forever for Wendy Benchley. Benchley, the widow of “Jaws” author Peter Benchley and an executive ...
15 Bloody Facts About the ‘Jaws’ Sequels
Though the 1975 original film is legendary, the ‘Jaws’ sequels actually get pretty weird—and here are the real reasons why.
Inside "Jaws": Making the film classic
Fifty years ago, a monumental movie premiered that forever changed Hollywood. Ben Mankiewicz talks with actors Richard ...
‘Jaws@ 50’ doc goes behind the scenes of classic shark flick
In the doc’s most surprising and shocking revelation, Spielberg talks about the PTSD he suffered, months after the film ...
Steven Spielberg Says He Called His Mother 'a Lot' While Filming “Jaws”: 'Mommy, This Is Really Impossible, Help!'
Spielberg opens up about the challenges in making the summer thriller in NatGeo's 'Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story,' ...
Steven Spielberg Reveals Why He Had to Call His Mom on Set on This Iconic Film
The critically-acclaimed director had to lean of his mother, Leah Adler, while filming the 1974 classic movie.
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Giolito becomes first Red Sox pitcher since 2018 to accomplish this feat
The last deadly shark attack in Massachusetts occurred in 2018 off the coast of Wellfleet, when 26-year-old Arthur Medici of Revere was killed — before that, no fatal shark attacks had occurred in the ...
Opinion
The summer of 1975: Too hot to play baseball, so we saw a movie about a shark instead
Ahead of a trip to Martha's Vineyard, columnist Mark Murphy recalls the summer he was 13 and the movie "Jaws" came out.
The Secrets of ‘Jaws’: Why You’ll Always Be Afraid of Sharks
The biggest, scariest summer blockbuster of all time turns 50. A new documentary breaks down its endless, terrifying appeal.