Thursday, August 21, 2025

Tuning in to the Past: Remembering Network TV Fall Promos

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by Michael Lyons Long before we could cruise our remote around innumerable channels, before switching over to countless streaming services, ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

A Comedy That's Perfect to a Tee: Looking Back at "Caddyshack," 45 Years Later

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By Michael Lyons     In the summer of 1980, in between a slate of blockbusters that included hits like  The Empire Strikes Back ,  The Shini...
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

A Watershed Moment in Film History: The 50th Anniversary of Jaws - Part 5 (Conclusion)

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  “Shark City” – “Jaws” and Memories of the Summer of ‘75 A Jaws newspaper ad from summer of 1975, featuring testimonial from moviegoers. B...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

A Watershed Moment in Film History: The 50th Anniversary of Jaws - Part 4

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  "We Need Summer Dollars" - "Jaws" Debuts in Theaters Moviegoers in 1975 wait in line to see Jaws . By Michael Lyons  W...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

A Watershed Moment in Film History: The 50th Anniversary of Jaws - Part 3

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  "A Panic on Our Hands" - Filming "Jaws" Left to Right: Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, Steven Spielberg and Richard Dreyfus...
Thursday, May 29, 2025

A Watershed Moment in Film History: The 50th Anniversary of Jaws - Part 2

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  "It's Only An Island If You Look At It From The Water" - "Jaws" and Martha's Vineyard  Top: the iconic interse...
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

A Watershed Moment in Film History: The 50th Anniversary of Jaws - Part 1

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By the Book -  How "Jaws" Swam from Page to Screen Left to right: The cover of the first edition of the novel Jaws , and the Jaws ...