#27 - Jaws - Scratching the Surface

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Iconic characters and moments with enough one-liners to fill the whole damn boat, Jaws is a masterpiece. During the episode we reflect on what made this film an instant classic and why it still holds up well today. ____________________ Episode Content 00:00 intro 03:17 Great opening scenes 06:22 Quint's introduction 08:47 A shark, not THE shark 10:16 Comparison to "The Birds" 11:14 Political allegory 11:51 The 3 at sea 16:04 Battles at sea 17:44 Calm before the storm 20:12 Quint's death 21:27 Killing the shark 22:37 A happy ending 24:21 Rotten Tomatoes 24:52 Money's review 28:06 Junes' review 29:47 Final thoughts ____________________ STS Website scratchingthesurface100.com

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Iconic characters and moments with enough one-liners to fill the whole damn boat, Jaws is a masterpiece. During the episode we reflect on what made this film an instant classic and why it still holds up well today. ____________________ Episode...

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