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Tag: Jaws

The Empire Strikes Back Created the Modern Film Franchise
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The Empire Strikes Back Created the Modern Film Franchise

Steven Spielberg and George Lucas effectively invented the modern blockbuster with their work on Jaws and Star Wars respectively, establishing a reliable template ...
By Darren MooneySeptember 27, 2019

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