Jaws Trilogy Leaves Netflix: Last Chance to Watch

0:00On April 7th, Netflix is about to lose the Jaws trilogy, with the original and its two sequels all streaming out starting May 1st, 20. 26. Steven Spielberg directed the first one back in 1975, turning it into a blockbuster that mixed sharteir with small-town panic. Shot on a $7 million budget, it pulled in nearly 490 million worldwide, and snag three Oscars from four nominations. The original still holds strong with 97% from critics, and 91% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. That success changed summer movies forever, launching the whole blockbuster era we know today. Spielberg called the first shoot a nightmare and skipped the sequel, even after studio pressure. Jaws 2 came out in 1978 under Janose Swark, earning $187 million, but only scoring 56% from critics. Then Jaws 3D in 1983, directed by Joe Alvis, tanked hardest with just 10% critics and 88 million at the box.

1:01Office. Fans have been buzzing online about binging these classics one last time before they vanish. The franchise's grip on pop culture means plenty will rush to catch the suspense and those iconic chumps. So if you're craving that ocean dread, hit play on Netflix by months end. The shark spin is fading fast from the stream. From the spotlight, powered by AI, this is entertainment and celebrity news today. I'm Corey with The Story.