We end our Jaws series with two films from the ‘90s that launched the animal attack genre into the 21st Century.
First, Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube and Jon Voight go up the Amazon to find a giant snake in ANACONDA (1997) and then Samuel L. Jackson, Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows and LL Cool J encounter genetically enhanced super-sharks in DEEP BLUE SEA (1999).
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Jaws Ep. 09 - Crocodile / Crocodile Fury
This week has two films that take using footage from other films to a whole other level.
First up is CROCODILE (1980) a Thai film about one men’s quest for revenge on the crocodile that killed their families. Directed by Sampote Sands.
Then we lose our minds over CROCODILE FURY (1988) a Hong Kong film about a witch and her army of jiāngshī (also known as Chinese hopping vampires) joining forces with the master of the seas and his man-eating shape-shifting crocodiles to rule the world.
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Jaws Ep. 08 - The Last Shark / Cruel Jaws (with Ryan from The New World Pictures Podcast)
Ryan from The New World Pictures Podcast joins us for two Italian sharksploitation films that push the boundary of copyright laws.
THE LAST SHARK a.k.a. GREAT WHITE (1981) starring James Franciscus and Vic Morrow and directed by Enzo G. Castellari spurred a lawsuit from Universal Pictures for its similarities to Jaws.
CRUEL JAWS (1995) the infamous Bruno Mattei film that uses footage from many other shark movies, including multiple Jaws films and The Last Shark.
To check out The New World Pictures Podcast: https://newworldpicturespodcast.com
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Jaws Ep. 07 - White Dog / Cujo
Man’s best friend bites the hand that feeds him this week as we discuss two films where dogs are the threat.
WHITE DOG (1982) about a disturbing attack dog, stars Kristy McNichol and Paul Winfield. Directed by Samuel Fuller with a Screenplay By Fuller and Curtis Hanson.
CUJO (1983) finds a woman put to a deadly test when a rabid dog attacks her family. Dee Wallace stars in this film based on the Stephen King novel.
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Jaws Ep. 06 - Alligator (with Erin Dawn of the Manic Movie Monday Podcast)
If you think animals only attack in the country, you’re dead wrong.
Erin Dawn (Manic Movie Monday Podcast ) follows us into the city sewer for ALLIGATOR (1980) starring Robert Forster and Robin Riker in this film about a mutant man-eater.
Alligator was directed by Lewis Teague and written by John Sayles.
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