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Jaws with Timothy Simons

Blank Check with Griffin & David

CHAPTER

Fear and Community in 'Jaws'

This chapter delves into the emotional and societal reactions to the shark attacks in 'Jaws,' exploring the tension between public safety and fear in a coastal town. It highlights the film's cinematic techniques, such as the dolly zoom and cross wipes, while critiquing character portrayals and societal norms of the time. The discussion also touches on the complex dynamics between locals and tourists, examining class distinctions and economic impacts in the context of the film's narrative.

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