Steven Spielberg says he regrets the role ‘Jaws’ played in the “decimation of the shark population” after the film's release.
, Spielberg recalled the ways in which he was able to incite fear while rarely showing any sharks. “I had to be resourceful in figuring out how to create suspense and terror without seeing the shark itself,” he explained. “[Alfred] Hitchcock did that and I think Hitchcock was a tremendous guide for me in the way he was able to scare you without really seeing anything.
” Spielberg then called it “good fortune” that the film’s mechanical shark “kept breaking,” adding, “It was my good luck and I think it’s the audience’s good luck, too, because it’s a scarier movie without seeing so much of the shark.”legacy may have contributed to shrinking of their population. (Since the early 1970s the global population of sharks and rays has dropped by 71% due to fishing,
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