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Released in 1978, Jaws 2 is the sequel to the original named release and the second overall film of the franchise. Written by Carl Gottlieb and Howard Sackler, with direction from Jeannot Szwarc, the film once again sees a Great White shark terrorizing the citizens of Amity Island.

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Jaws 2 Secretly Has The Franchise's Most Realistic Shark Scene

While the Jaws franchise has always taken a lot of liberties in its portrayal of sharks, one of Jaws 2's creepiest scenes is surprisingly realistic.

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Where Was Jaws 2 Filmed?

Jaws 2 takes place on the same fictional island as the first movie, but some of the filming locations had to change for the blockbuster sequel.

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10 Movie Sequels That Cut Out Main Characters

Movie sequels often try to replicate what made the original work, making sequels that completely cut out main characters all the more interesting.

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A Jaws Quint Prequel Would Never Have Worked (With Or Without Spielberg)

Steven Spielberg considered a Jaws prequel following Quint after the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, but here's why this never would have worked.

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Why Universal's Jaws Ride Was Really The Best Sequel To The Movie

The Jaws ride was a popular attraction at Universal Studios for over 20 years, and here's why its the best sequel to the original movie.

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Who Dies In Jaws? Every Character Death In The Movie

Jaws remains a terrifying top-tier thriller even today. Here is everyone who dies in Jaws and how they meet their ends in the movie.

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What Steven Spielberg Thought About The Jaws Sequels

Steven Spielberg decided against returning for any of the Jaws sequels, and here's how he felt about the follow-ups to his 1975 blockbuster.

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13 Best Shark Movies To Watch This Summer (That Aren't Jaws)

Steven Spielberg's Jaws is widely seen as the best shark film ever-made, but similar movies like 47 Meters Down and The Meg are also worth a watch.

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Jaws: The 15 Scariest Kills Throughout The Entire Franchise

The Jaws franchise basically invented the shark horror movie. But what were the worst, scariest, or most gruesome kills in the entire series?

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How The Sharks Die In Each Jaws Movie
How The Sharks Die In Each Jaws Movie

Every Jaws movie features a new great white shark stalking the heroes, and each one meets a creative ending; here's how the sharks are dispatched.

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Jaws 2's Deleted Helicopter Attack Was Its Most Terrifying Scene

The shark attacking the helicopter is a famous Jaws 2 setpiece, but a deleted, extended version of the sequence was even more terrifying.

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Wild Jaws 2 Story Reveals Cast Were Stalked By A Real Shark

In a case of life imitating art, the teenage cast of Jaws 2 found themselves stalked by an actual hammerhead shark while filming the 1978 sequel.

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Jaws 2 Almost Ruined The Franchise By Dropping The Great White Shark

Jaws 2 saw another great white shark terrorizing Amity Island, but an early pitch by Arthur C. Clarke would have dropped it for another sea monster.

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How Deep Blue Sea’s Shark Deaths Mirrored The Jaws Franchise

Deep Blue Sea saw genetically engineered "smart" sharks hunt their creators, and their demises mirror that of the sharks from the Jaws franchise.

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Richard Dreyfuss Hooper Didn’t Return for Jaws 2
Jaws 2: Why Richard Dreyfuss’ Hooper Didn’t Return

Richard Dreyfuss’ Hooper was a hugely important part of the original Jaws, but he didn't return for Jaws 2. Here's the story behind his absence.

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