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  2. Orcas in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    In Jaws (1975), the name of the boat used to hunt the great white shark is the Orca, given the killer whale's status as a known predator of the shark. However, in the sequel Jaws 2, the shark's first victim is a killer whale, which was probably intended more as a Hollywood joke than an accurate portrayal of the eating habits of great white sharks.

  3. Sharks in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Shark Attack is a 1981 arcade game in which the player controls a shark and must eat scuba divers. [13] Jaws, a video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Shark! Shark! is a 1982 video game for the Intellivision, in which the player controls a fish and has to avoid being eaten by a shark. Shark Attack is a game by Apollo for the Atari ...

  4. Orca (1977 film) - Wikipedia

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    The site's critical consensus reads: "Content to regurgitate bits of better horror movies, Orca: The Killer Whale is a soggy shark thriller with frustratingly little bite." [ 15 ] A contemporary review published by Variety called the film "man-vs-beast nonsense", and lamented that "fine special effects and underwater camera work are plowed ...

  5. The 26 Best Shark Movies of All Time - AOL

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    It's summer, which means it's the perfect time for some seasonal horror films. Watch these 20 shark-themed movies now, including 'Jaws,' and yes, 'Finding Nemo.'

  6. Blackfish (film) - Wikipedia

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    Blackfish is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite.It concerns Tilikum, an orca held by SeaWorld and the controversy over captive orcas.The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2013, and was picked up by Magnolia Pictures and CNN Films for wider release.

  7. 'The Good Whale' Podcast Dives into the Real-Life Fight to ...

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    The podcast follows the real-life fight to release the orca actor who played the titular whale in the 1993 film Free Willy. ... Poster for the 1993 movie "Free Willy"

  8. 'Blackfish' director on orca film's impact 10 years later ...

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    When director Gabriela Cowperthwaite set out to make Blackfish more than a decade ago, not even she knew the impact the documentary about the captivity of orcas, mostly at SeaWorld, would have. "I ...

  9. Free Willy - Wikipedia

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    The most extensive use of CGI in the film is the climax where Willy jumps over Jesse and into the wild. All stunts with Keiko were performed by the young orca trainer Justin Sherbert (known additionally by his stage name, Justin Sherman). Principal photography took place from May 18 to August 17, 1992. [5]