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The Universal DVD is already pretty comprehensive in terms of special features. Weird that it was never labeled as one of their Collectors Edition Series. Other than the lack of a Commentary, it had pretty much all the "Special Edition" type stuff such as a pretty comprehensive documentary...

I believe it was again a Martha's Vineyard shoot primarily, but I think I read that somewhere that some of the scenes of the teens sailing were done in Florida as the waters in M.V. eventually became too cold as shooting went on. I never heard about any alternate way that death was shown. Is it...

Guess it just how I read your post. It seemed from the first part where you mention a film calling out a specific time period makes that time period the more appropriate time to view it. Of course, for a logical marketing standpoint, post season MLB play/World Series takes place in the fall, so...

Sounds like you might be contradicting yourself with a few of these titles. You mention movies like "Jaws" and "Vacation" that specifically mention summer (although technically I'm not entirely sure "Vacation" ever makes direct reference to it being summer that I can recall off the top of my...

I'm thinking the release date was chosen to coincide with Shark Week on Discovery. There was even an insert in the case promoting it.

Interesting. I never really saw it like that. I just figured it was Hooper indicating "when" for the amount he wanted (I myself at times have imitated this gesture). It gave me the impression that he normally was a light drinker. In a way, kind of reflective of Spielberg himself who has admitted...

I'm with you on this. It is something I tend to "notice" every time I watch the film. But it doesn't detract against my enjoyment of the film at all and I wouldn't change anything about it. And since I am a recent first time father, her speech to Brody is a lot more heavy to me (although I'm...