Into the Jaws of Capitalism
How Spielberg’s masterpiece can be interpreted as a critique of American Capitalism
5 min readMay 10, 2022
One could argue that the relative simplicity, at least on face value, of Jaws, is what allows it to resonate. The theme tune is emblematic of this and is one of the most recognized themes in film history and popular culture. The plot too can be summarised as so — an island…