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Michael Sragow looks at the new restored print of Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws,” and at the 1975 film’s unassuming greatness: http://nyr.kr/OWDpNx

In the behind-the-scenes documentaries that accompany the awe-inspiring restoration of “Jaws,” Steven Spielberg says that the story of the making of the film reminds him of his youthful courage and stupidity. But seeing the movie anew will make most people think of his amazing talent. “Jaws” is the work of a wunderkind who couldn’t guess how wonderful his breakthrough blockbuster was going to be…

Photograph: Universal.

newyorker:

Michael Sragow looks at the new restored print of Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws,” and at the 1975 film’s unassuming greatness: http://nyr.kr/OWDpNx

In the behind-the-scenes documentaries that accompany the awe-inspiring restoration of “Jaws,” Steven Spielberg says that the story of the making of the film reminds him of his youthful courage and stupidity. But seeing the movie anew will make most people think of his amazing talent. “Jaws” is the work of a wunderkind who couldn’t guess how wonderful his breakthrough blockbuster was going to be…

Photograph: Universal.

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