Zach Schonfeld

Zach Schonfeld is a freelance journalist and critic based in New York. He was formerly a senior writer at Newsweek. His most recent book, "How Coppola Became Cage," a biography of Nicolas Cage, was published in 2023.

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The movie musical premiered 50 years ago. Here's how fishnets and fan rituals turned it into one of cinema’s longest-running cult hits.

Underwater view of the mechanical shark from 'Jaws'

It wasn't just a hit—it changed how Hollywood does business.

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