That Lovely, Lovely, Shark Movie

That Lovely, Lovely, Shark Movie

Dennis Santaniello

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Dennis Santaniello
Año de edición:
2025
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Teoría y crítica cinematográficas
ISBN:
9798230629238
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This is a book about Jaws written by someone who would marry it if it were human.Scene by scene, moment by moment, That Lovely, Lovely Shark Movie takes apart one of the most influential films ever made - not to explain why it works (you already know it works) but to find the quiet moments that make it last. The glance between Brody and his son at the dinner table. The way Quint crushes a beer can with his bare hand. The two-note theme that turned an entire generation against swimming.A mechanical shark that barely functioned created cinematic magic. Three mismatched men on a boat captured something true about courage, fear, and stubbornness. And fifty years later, people are still checking underneath things for fins.Part film study, part memoir, part love letter - this book goes beneath the surface of Spielberg’s masterpiece to find the raw simplicity that changed movies forever.For anyone who watches it once a year. And for anyone who watches it more than that but won’t admit it.

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