Spielberg is credited with inventing the blockbuster...but Gone With the Wind is still the best selling film of all time, right?
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Like the real notable thing about Jaws and Star Wars is they *weren't* based on extremely popular existing properties
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Ben Hur, probably the first "blockbuster franchise", worked its way from being a hit novel in fucking 1880 to a hit Broadway play to a hit silent film to the hit talkie we remember with Charlton Heston from 1959 Spielberg is remembered for making Jaws a hit "out of nowhere"
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