Jaws

Horror Chick: Why Do We Like Scary Movies?

Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.05.2009 | Entertainment


Rachel Sklar

Melissa Lafsky is a friend of mine, but she's always seemed strange to me for one reason: She loves horror movies. Loves them. Thrillers, slashers, cr...

HuffPost Review: Paranormal Activity (2009)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 10.13.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

Horror films work best when you realize that you cannot trust the filmmakers. But writer/director Oren Peli crafts a low-tech chiller that almost plays too fair with the audience.

Green News Report - September 8, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 11.09.2009 | Green


Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

In today's report: the rising cost of fighting wildfires, and is Jaws back?

Another '60s Anniversary: The Ur-Action Blockbuster Goldfinger

William Bradley | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment


William Bradley

Though Goldfinger looks almost sedate compared to today's jittery, mashed-up action pictures, editor Peter Hunt's work 45 years ago, emphasizing fast hard cuts, was an innovation.

I'm Still Not Swimsuit-Ready. I Blame "Jaws"

Kimberly Krautter | Posted 11.13.2009 | Style


Kimberly Krautter

When you have no plans to go to the beach, there is every reason to ignore your expanding hips and waistline.

Frank Mundus -- The Old Man and the Sea (VIDEO)

Tom Gregory | Posted 05.17.2009 | Entertainment


Tom Gregory

In 1986 Frank Mundus and angler Donnie Braddock caught a 3, 427 lb great white off Montauk NY -- a world record with a rod and reel.

Swimming with the Sharks

Dan Dorfman | Posted 04.18.2009 | Business


Dan Dorfman

You've got to be bonkers to swim in shark-infested waters, but it's widely happening -- no, not in the movies, but in real life -- on the financial front.

Why Do Musicians Mistreat Their Pets?

Andy Pemberton | Posted 02.15.2009 | Entertainment


Andy Pemberton

What kind of dog you prefer, they say, speaks volumes. Pit bulls are favoured by the insecure, teacup dogs by the frilly. But how you treat those animals says a lot more.

An Afternoon with Hitchcock

One For The Table | Posted 12.05.2008 | Living


One For The Table

After you've seen one severed head you've seen them all. I prefer to be scared with style... and Hitchcock was the master. If you don't believe me, you should see my electric bill.

Martha's Vineyard Beaches Closed After "Jaws" Sighting

AP | Posted 07.19.2008 | Home


EDGARTOWN, Mass. — The island where "Jaws" was filmed had a real-life shark scare Thursday, when an unconfirmed sighting of a great white forced...

The 10 Best Summer Movies by Farr

John Farr | Posted 06.09.2008 | Entertainment


John Farr

My picks for the ten best summer movies ever.

'Jaws' Actor Scheider Dies at 75

AP | JILL ZEMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie "Jaws," died Sunda...

Fishermen Catch 844-Pound Shark That Looks "Like 'Jaws'"

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Six friends went to a fishing tournament looking to catch some grouper. They caught an 844-pound shark instead. The fight by Adlee Bruner and friends...