Why haven t they remake Jaws?

Jaws doesn't have a reboot because of Steven Spielberg
During the Netflix-Amblin negotiations, Universal reportedly asked Spielberg to produce, but not direct a remake. Spielberg said "No," but this has been his position for quite some time.
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Why has Jaws not been remade?

Why hasn't the Jaws franchise been brought back to life in well over 30 years, you ask? That'd be because Steven Spielberg is incredibly protective of the original classic's legacy, at many points over the years promising to never digitally touch it up and also to never allow for it to be remade.
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Would they ever remake Jaws?

Steven Spielberg had reportedly turned down a Jaws remake with Universal. The announcement of the filmmaker's upcoming production deal with the streaming giant, Netflix and his production company Amblin, made it very clear that the reboot was not going to happen.
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Is there a new Jaws movie coming out 2021?

Jaws is taking another bite out of the big screen nationwide on September 2, 2022, and the 1975 shark attack classic is being re-released in theaters in IMAX as well as RealD 3D!
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Is Cruel jaws a sequel?

George Barnes Jr. Cruel Jaws, also known as The Beast and Jaws 5: Cruel Jaws, is a 1995 mockbuster, based on the 1975 classic Jaws and its sequels. The film stars Richard Dew and was directed by infamous Italian filmmaker Bruno Mattei (under the name of William Snyder).
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Is ET being remade?

Frank Marshall, who produced 80s classics such as ET: The Extra-Terrestrial and Back to the Future, has reassured fans that neither film will be remade.
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Does Disney own Jaws?

Jaws is an amusement ride attraction based on the Jaws film series and is located at Universal Studios Japan. It originally opened at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando in 1990, and another installation later opened at Universal Studios Japan in 2001.
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Will there be another deep blue sea?

(Welcome to DTV Descent, a series that explores the weird and wild world of direct-to-video sequels to theatrically released movies. This week, we take a second dip into the world of 'Deep Blue Sea' sequels.)
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What's the new Jaws movie called?

Jaws 19 (2015) - IMDb.
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Where was Jaws filmed?

Set on a fictional island, the movie was filmed on Martha's Vineyard. Now, child star Jonathan Searle is becoming the police chief of Oak Bluffs, a Martha's Vineyard town where “Jaws” was filmed.
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Will they reboot Back to the Future?

Though many a Hollywood classic has made its way into the reboot machine, Back To The Future has avoided that trap altogether. However, just because producer Frank Marshall insists we'll never see another entry in this film series, that doesn't mean there isn't room to modernize the legacy of Doc Brown and Marty McFly.
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Are the Jaws sequels good?

Of course, the very existence of the hilarious Jaws 3 and the truly depressing Jaws: The Revenge are owed to this surprisingly successful second chapter, but if nothing else, it stands out as one of the most entertaining and financially successful sequels in Hollywood history, and the only other Jaws movie that wasn't ...
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Is Deep Blue Sea 2 and 3 connected?

It is the third and final installment of the Deep Blue Sea film series, and a direct sequel to Deep Blue Sea 2.
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Are all the Deep Blue Sea movies connected?

The Deep Blue Sea films work as stand-alone productions, but they are indeed linked by one central storyline. The 1999 franchise-starter, Deep Blue Sea, revolves around sharks that are genetically-engineered to have larger brains.
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What happened to the other sharks in Deep Blue Sea 2?

Long time after, they move up one of the Sharks, that reacted violently against the crew, and after, they kill almost all the crew. Finally, after chaos, Trent Slater and Misty Calhoun threw a bengall, which collided with the mother Shark's mouth. But, the Sharks somehow escaped.
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Was there a Jaws 4?

Jaws: The Revenge is a 1987 American horror film produced and directed by Joseph Sargent. It is a direct sequel to Jaws 2, ignoring the events of Jaws 3-D, and is the fourth installment in the Jaws franchise and the final installment in the original series.
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How much did the Jaws ride cost?

The company had blown an eye-watering $30 million (around $53 million today, accounting for inflation) on the original incarnation of Jaws at Universal Studios Florida. Only a relative handful of guests were able to experience it before it was shuttered completely.
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Is there a new E.T. movie coming out in 2020?

Naturally, a confused ET is introduced to new technology, including the internet and virtual reality headsets. “A lot's changed since you were here,” Elliott tells his old friend. The short film, released on Thanksgiving (28 November), will be shown ahead of new film releases in US cinemas until 5 January, 2020.
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Has Steven Spielberg ever done a sequel?

Tellingly, Crystal Skull was the last sequel Spielberg ever made, which may indicate that he's effectively done working on any more.
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Is E.T. about an absent father?

Although "E.T." villainizes an absent father, Spielberg now admits that that wasn't what happened. Spielberg's mother fell in love with one of her husband's friends, leaving her father no choice but to divorce her. Spielberg continued to blame his father long after he knew, however.
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