Steven Spielberg always appears a little wary when the subject of Jaws comes up. While the blockbuster maestro frequently enjoys chatting about past triumphs, the mere mention of his career-making ...

In the 1975 film “Jaws,” a friendly drinking session in the cabin of the ill-fated Orca turns somber as crusty shark hunter and U.S. Navy veteran Quint tells the story of the USS Indianapolis. The ...

(CNN) — When the 1975 blockbuster “Jaws” first terrified moviegoers, not all of the fear came from the special effects or haunting soundtrack. One of the more chilling scenes was fisherman Quint’s ...

The scariest moment in “Jaws” doesn’t include a shark on-screen. It comes when Quint describes Navy crewmen, survivors of the sunken USS Indianapolis, being eaten alive in a shark feeding frenzy in ...

The story of the USS Indianapolis is both incredible and devastating, as the cruiser was hit and ultimately sunk by two torpedoes from a Japanese sub during World War II. Only 316 of the ship’s ...

"Jaws" was released in June of 1975, and the very fact that we're still passionately, eagerly discussing the movie decades later for its 50th anniversary says a lot about its impact, value, and ...

The discovery of the USS Indianapolis at the bottom of the Philippine Sea has raised again the memory of a tragic loss of life that might have been avoidable, and also what many feel was grave ...

Tragic and Terrifying, The Story May Have Vanished in Obscurity Without “Jaws”. It has become one of the most memorable monologues in cinema history: the fictional character “Quint” recounting his ...

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A research team led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has found the wreckage of the Indianapolis, a Navy cruiser that was torpedoed 72 years ago during the final days of World War II in one of the ...