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Friday May 23, 1997 "Jurassic Park," the biggest worldwide box-office hit of all time, proves to be impossible to top or equal.

Flash back, if you will, to May 1983. Paul McCartney is on a soundstage at EMI Elstree Studios, about 45 minutes outside London, filming an elaborate production number for Give My Regards to Broad Street, a semiautobiography featuring 11 of his songs, including several Beatles classics.

Big screen movies made a comeback back in Chelsea last Thursday night with the showing of "The Dark Knight," the first of the SRSLY Cinema summer film series.

In the midst of the summer movies season, A. O. Scott takes a look back at one of the first summer blockbusters, Steven Spielberg 's " Jaws ." Mr.

Verdict: How the mighty have fallen. The first Transformers movie was as much of a hoot as it was a hit.

A A Shia LaBeouf on 'Transformers' Shia LaBeouf talks about what the filmmakers had to do to raise the stakes in this movie.

People thought it was too dark for a PG rating , but decided it couldn't be R. So Pg-13 was created.

The titular giant Great White shark opens its mouth in a still from the film, 'Jaws,' directed by Steven Spielberg, 1975.

Marshall Fine of Amazon.com essential video writes: In the vastly overrated 1998 book Easy Riders, Raging Bulls , author Peter Biskind puts the blame for Hollywood's blockbuster mentality at least partially on Steven Spielberg's box-office success with this adaptation of Peter Benchley's bestselling novel.

It seems almost quaint today but the PG-13 rating was actually conceived in 1984 at the suggestion of Steven Spielberg: His Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom was deemed just a tad too graphic/violent for kids, but not so bad as to warrant an R rating.

Steven Spielberg, the man behind sci-fi movie classics like E.T and Close Encounters of the Third Kind , is producing an alien-invasion drama pilot for TNT.

By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer Comanche Trail Lake will get a rather toothy visitor Friday night, as the Big Spring Film Society gets ready to hold a free screening of the 1975 movie classic "Jaws" by its waters.

Seven years after the runaway success of the little indie that could, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," actress Nia Vardalos is - according to the trailer of this weekend's "My Life in Ruins" - "finally going to Greece." If past is prologue, we all know what she's going to find there - a turkey.

Jaws vs. Beverly Hills Cop 2 " /> And the tournament is underway! In our inaugural match-up, we find #1-ranked Jaws taking on #8 seed Beverly Hills Cop 2 . Voting and details on the films after the jump ... Loading Jaws vs.

Is OnLive going to kill consoles? Steven Spielberg thinks so. The Academy Award for Best Director for Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan, better known to audience for movies like Jaws, E.T. and Jurassic Park, says that " now we're all playing at home, and someday we'll be playing directly on our TV sets, bypassing all of the platforms .

Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at Boston University's commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 17.

Larry Bird and Steven Spielberg are being honored at Boston University. The Celtics' legend and the director are receiving honorary degrees Sunday at the school's 136th graduation.

Author J.G. Ballard, a survivor of a Japanese prison camp whose vision was so dark and distinctive it was labeled "Ballardian" and who reached a wide audience with the autobiographical "Empire Of The Sun," died Sunday, his agent said.

AS TINTIN'S adventures are set to hit cinema screens soon, a Scottish star has landed a plum role in the big-screen adaptation.

When movie legend Steven Spielberg comes knocking, there can only be one answer.