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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Jaws</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/jaws/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:03:27 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>JAWS Ride Axed at Universal Studios Orlando: What Next? A BRIDESMAIDS Ride?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/jaws-ride-universal-studios-orlando-the-wizarding-world-of-harry-potter/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/jaws-ride-universal-studios-orlando-the-wizarding-world-of-harry-potter/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:46:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36076</guid> <description><![CDATA[Bruce the shark at Universal Studios Orlando Steven Spielberg's 1975 horror actioner Jaws may remain one of the biggest blockbusters ever, if inflation is taken into account. In fact, it's no. 7 on Box Office Mojo's inflation-adjusted list of top domestic box-office hits, having sold enough tickets to guarantee more than $1 billion in current dollars. But that's not enough for Universal Studios Orlando, which [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/jaws-ride-universal-studios-orlando-the-wizarding-world-of-harry-potter/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Claire Bloom, Julie Harris, Mary Philbin, Jane Wyman: Top Ten Scream Queens</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/claire-bloom-julie-harris-jane-wyman-mary-philbin/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/claire-bloom-julie-harris-jane-wyman-mary-philbin/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:13:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35665</guid> <description><![CDATA[Claire Bloom, Julie Harris, The Haunting The Movies’ Top Ten Scream Queens 10 &#8211; Mary Philbin, The Phantom of the Opera (1925). Okay, so this is a silent film; in other words, Universal star Mary Philbin's screaming was all in my head. But it worked. Lon Chaney at his most grotesque had the title role; Norman Kerry was Philbin's dashing leading man. Rupert Julian directed. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/claire-bloom-julie-harris-jane-wyman-mary-philbin/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Steven Spielberg Shocked After JAWS Snub: Biggest Oscar Snubs #9c</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/steven-spielberg-jaws-biggest-oscar-snubs/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/steven-spielberg-jaws-biggest-oscar-snubs/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:51:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26126</guid> <description><![CDATA[Biggest Oscar Snubs #9a (Cont.): Laurence Olivier, Gene Kelly, Arthur Hiller, Sam Wood Steven Spielberg's Jaws snub must have been particularly galling for the 29-year-old director because he had a camera crew at his home when the 1975 nominations were announced. &#34;I didn't get it! I didn't get it! I wasn't nominated!&#34; he moaned. &#34;I got beaten up by Fellini!&#34; (Federico Fellini's Amarcord had won [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/steven-spielberg-jaws-biggest-oscar-snubs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar-Winning STAR WARS Visual-Effects Designer Grant McCune Dies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/star-wars-visual-effects-grant-mccune-dies/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/star-wars-visual-effects-grant-mccune-dies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 12:58:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25868</guid> <description><![CDATA[Visual-effects artist Grant McCune (above, with R2-D2), whose most notable effort was probably George Lucas's Star Wars (1977), died of pancreatic cancer at his home in Hidden Hills, 30 miles northwest of Los Angeles. McCune was 67. McCune won an Oscar for Star Wars, which he shared with visual-effects specialists John Stears, John Dykstra, Richard Edlund and Robert Blalack. Two years later, McCune was nominated [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/star-wars-visual-effects-grant-mccune-dies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>JAWS, COCOON Producer David Brown Dies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/david-brown-dies-jaws-cocoon-producer-189/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/david-brown-dies-jaws-cocoon-producer-189/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:30:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21540</guid> <description><![CDATA[David Brown, who co-produced Jaws, The Verdict, The Player, and A Few Good Men, died Monday (Feb. 1) at his home in Manhattan. According to the New York Times obit, Brown suffered kidney failure following a long illness. The New York native and former journalist was 93. In the '70s, Brown partnered with Richard D. Zanuck, 20th Century Fox's mogul Darryl F. Zanuck's son. Their [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/david-brown-dies-jaws-cocoon-producer-189/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Peter Benchley</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/screenwriters/peter-benchley/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/screenwriters/peter-benchley/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2006 18:59:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11477</guid> <description><![CDATA[Author Peter Benchley, whose 1970s novel Jaws became a literary sensation, has died at his home in Princeton, New Jersey. Benchley, who was 65, had been suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive and ultimately fatal scarring of the lungs. In 1975, Jaws &#8211; the tale of a white shark with an insatiable appetite &#8212; went on to become one of the biggest box-office blockbusters [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/screenwriters/peter-benchley/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
