027 - Movie Analysis: Jaws

C.G. Jung Helpdesk

“The idea in the dream is that something has happened, a new worm has suddenly appeared, the worm which seemed to be a terrific danger; yet we saw that it also has a very positive meaning, the beginning of higher consciousness. That is why so many people are afraid of higher consciousness. For it bears a greater responsibility and danger.” - C.G. Jung “Man against nature” is one of the archetypal stories that humanity has. While the Steven Spielberg movie “Jaws” from 1975 seems to be just like that, there is an additional, psychological layer there that could have contributed to the massive success that resulted in the birth of the term “Blockbuster”. Join the event to find out more.