Via GeeksAreSexy.net:

There was a time when “Jaws” was more popular than “Star Wars”, believe it or not. It wasn’t along time, but it did happen. When the new space opera overtook the world’s most fearsome killer fish in the theaters, director Steven Spielberg published a congratulatory open letter to his long-time pal George Lucas in the December 2nd, 1977 issue of Variety.

Via GeeksAreSexy.net:

There was a time when “Jaws” was more popular than “Star Wars”, believe it or not. It wasn’t along time, but it did happen. When the new space opera overtook the world’s most fearsome killer fish in the theaters, director Steven Spielberg published a congratulatory open letter to his long-time pal George Lucas in the December 2nd, 1977 issue of Variety.