![]() However, as much as I love the movie, I do not love the book. I even love the screwy chronology, the continuity errors, and especially the fake-looking shark with a hinging mouth. I love the characters, the direction, the cinematography, and the phenomenal score (obviously), it is as close to perfect as movies get. Ok, maybe the top five but that’s splitting hairs and ranking is largely dependent on which of my favorite movies I have most recently seen. To be transparent, Jaws is my all-time favorite movie. ![]() While I’m sure there are those who disagree, Jaws is the crowning exception to the rule “The book is always better than the movie.” In adapting the book to the script the story was transformed, made stronger and streamlined, and fixed all of the problems of the novel. ![]()
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