9 April 2012 2:00 AM, PDT | The Guardian - Film News | See recent The Guardian - Film News news »
Titanic often provokes derision among serious critics. Could it be because its box office success was driven by teenage girls?
It's the 100th anniversary of the doomed voyage of the Titanic this month, and you'd have a job not noticing, what with the stamps and the exhibition and the ITV series. And, of course, the re-release of James Cameron's 1997 leviathan of a movie. Yay!
I do have a few reservations: I could do without the Celine Dion theme song, for one. Also, yes, if she'd stayed in the lifeboat that time, they probably would both have survived. And, Ok, this version of the movie is in retro-fitted 3D which, frankly, the movie doesn't need; the replica ship that Cameron built is impressive enough without the precisely recreated period furniture jumping out and poking you in the eye. But, nevertheless, I am delighted by the chance to revel in the »
- Mathilda Gregory
Similar News Items
Justin Bieber- Cheryl Cole named star with tattiest tattoos (From RealBollywood. 19 June 2013, 2:44 AM, PDT)
- Justin Bieber -- Photog Lawyers Up ... I Want My Stuff Back! (From TMZ. 19 June 2013, 12:45 AM, PDT)
- Tamar Braxton -- Sells L.A. Mansion For $3.5 Million Profit!!! (From TMZ. 19 June 2013, 12:10 AM, PDT)
Leonardo DiCaprio
- Exclusive Runner, Runner Poster (From EmpireOnline. 19 June 2013, 1:00 AM, PDT)
- Relativity eyes awards for Furnace (From ScreenDaily. 18 June 2013, 8:32 PM, PDT)
- First Look At Steve McQueen’s 12 Years A Slave (From We Got This Covered. 18 June 2013, 6:19 PM, PDT)
Britney Spears
- 'Summer Camp': Meet the cast headed to California for a reality 'Campathlon' and watch the promo (From Zap2It - From Inside the Box. 18 June 2013, 5:19 PM, PDT)
- "Teen Wolf" pulls a "Pretty Little Liars" with its lesbian couple (From AfterEllen.com. 18 June 2013, 2:49 PM, PDT)
- Britney Spears' New Album Coming Out (From National Ledger. 18 June 2013, 7:54 AM, PDT)
company.