Jaws 3-D release date: July 22nd, 1983 (turns 41) #ultimategeeks
: The film’s reception was so poor that the subsequent sequel, Jaws: The Revenge (1987), largely ignored its events. Jaws 3-D(1983)
The production is perhaps most famous for its heavy reliance on stereoscopic technology. Unlike the atmospheric suspense of Steven Spielberg’s original, Jaws 3-D used the format for : Jaws 3-D release date: July 22nd, 1983 (turns
Released during the height of the early 1980s 3D revival, Jaws 3-D (1983) stands as a fascinating, if critically maligned, departure for the legendary shark franchise. Directed by Joe Alves—the production designer behind the first two films—it shifts the series’ focus away from the coastal dread of Amity Island to the corporate, controlled environment of . Narrative Shift: A Family Business Directed by Joe Alves—the production designer behind the
: Budgetary constraints and the limitations of 1980s special effects led to many infamous sequences, such as the static, composite-shot shark slowly floating toward an underwater control room.
While the film was a commercial success—opening with $13.4 million—it was widely panned for its "sub-par production values" and "corny dialog".