In 1975,Steven SpielbergdirectedJaws,giving Hollywood its first blockbusterand changing how movies were released.
What Is ‘Blades’ About?
The next day, their ripped-apart bodies are found in a sand trap.
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Deke Slade is an obvious wink toRobert Shaw’s shark hunter.
Sharks, piranhas, crocodiles… killer animals galore.
We really did a beat-by-beat parody [ofJaws].
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“Bladesmight be a parody, but it never makes fun of its source material.
However, it’s not like theirinfamous films such asThe Toxic AvengerandPoultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead.
With such a wild plot, it didn’t need to go more over-the-top than necessary.Bladesis mostly played straight.
The proof of this is in the gore.
It’s about creating a funny tribute that respects one of the greatest films ever made.
For the characters inBlades, they’re gonna need a bigger van.
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