Shakespearean Reference in Jaws (1975) #stevenspielberg #cinephile #shakespeare #filmanalysis #jaws

Added: 2026-05-26

[00:00:00]You probably didn't notice the Shakespearean reference in the opening shot of Jaws.

[00:00:04]We see a teenage boy drinking a beer called Falstaff, which is named after a famous Shakespearean character called John Falstaff.

[00:00:12]For a more detailed exploration of the connotations surrounding this reference, check out the full video on my channel.