Steven Spielberg’s classic 1975 film Jaws will be getting a special Blu-Ray restoration from Universal.

From the official press release:

Jaws holds a unique place, not just in Universal Pictures’ history, but in global pop culture,” said Craig Kornblau, President of Universal Studios Home Entertainment. “It is only fitting that this phenomenal film should be given the extensive restoration needed to ensure that long-time fans as well as newcomers can enjoy this unforgettable cinematic achievement for generations to come.”

Here’s a look at how the update will look, compared with a frame from the original:

Featuring an all-new, digitally remastered and fully restored picture, as well as 7.1 surround sound, the release will also include over four hours of bonus content. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the release below:


Will you be purchasing this edition?