The Stewart Adams Project

 

June 10, 2009

Ask Me Any Movie

Posted at 12:12 pm

In 1975, a film was released that rocked the filmmaking and film viewing worlds to their core.   It became the highest grossing movie in US history and essentially created the concept of a summer blockbuster.  This film was the first to ever have a “wide release,”  since previous marketing techniques had been to open a movie in a few major cities and then spread to other theaters once the movie gained popularity and made more money.  The movie of course, was Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jaws.’

Just last month, a family of amateur actors, writers and directors created a short film to pay homage to this groundbreaking piece of film history.  Filmed on location at Panama City Beach, this is what the Adams family does on their summer vacation…

Big Pointy Teeth – Directed by Blake Adams

 

P.S. See if you can spot the Stewart Adams cameo.

 

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2 Responses to “Ask Me Any Movie”

  1. Max Says:
    June 11th, 2009 at 4:28 pm

    Wait- how do they know that was the right shark? They didn’t cut him open??

  2. Zachary Says:
    June 15th, 2009 at 10:16 pm

    notice i cut the shark open with my fingernails

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