This is a good article on movies that started a trend but it also talks about how other movies had also done that before. 1. Jaws (1975) Conventional wisdom dictates that the Hollywood renaissance of the late ’60s and ’70s, when auteurs like Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Altman, and Martin Scorsese enjoyed unprecedented freedom, ended in 1980, when the indulgences … Continue reading “It’s like Jaws but…”: 14 great films that inspired regrettable trends