One of the greatest movies of all time that Steven Spielberg regrets for a sad reason

Jaws had an immense impact after its theatrical release in 1975. Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, which is now considered one of the best films of all time, set the business model of Hollywood blockbusters for many years thanks to its success. But also the thriller had consequences for the animal itself, which Spielberg are pursuing to this day. On TV: Steven Spielberg’s Jaws created a menacing trend

“To this day I regret it decimation of the shark population, the [Peter Benchleys Buchvorlage Jaws] and the film have caused‘ Spielberg explained on the BBC podcast Desert Island Discs last year. And apparently he’s not entirely wrong.

As a BBC scholar explained in 2015, the film’s success on the east coast of the United States led to a real hunting frenzy on the animals. The number of sharks in the waters of the North American East has decreased rapidly after the film. Whether this fact alone is blamed on Spielberg’s masterpiece is debatable, however.

When is Jaws on TV?

Jaws is running this Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 8:15 p.m. on Nitro. Roy Scheider (The Flying Eye) and Robert Shaw (From Russia With Love) can be seen in front of the camera.

The 10 biggest streaming films of 2023 on Netflix, Amazon & Co.

In this installment of our Moviepilot podcast, Stream Brawl, we take a look at the big movies coming exclusively to Netflix, Amazon, Disney+ and Apple TV+ this year. The result is a list of ten special recommendations.

From the sci-fi epic to the potential Oscar nominee, everything is included. The talents gathered are particularly impressive. In 2023 we can expect new movies from Martin Scorsese, David Fincher and Zack Snyder in the streaming space, while Gal Gadot, Leonardo DiCaprio, Henry Cavill and Chris Hemsworth are in front of the camera.

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