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Trailer Tuesday: Robert Shaw in ‘Swashbuckler’ (1976)

Posted on March 26, 2013 by

“The biggest, grandest pirate movie ever.” Swashbuckler swung into theaters in July of 1976. Based on a story by Paul Wheeler entitled The Scarlet Buccaneer, the film stars Robert Shaw as the pirate in red (Captain Ned Lynch) and James … Continue reading →

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June 20, 1975: Jaws Released, Beaches Empty

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

36 years ago today Steven Spielberg’s Jaws was released to theaters across America on June 20th, 1975. Based on the hit 1974 novel by Peter Benchley, Jaws is considered by many to be the first summer blockbuster (hotly contested by … Continue reading →

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