Titanic

Pros: Barbara Stanwyck, Clifton Webb, Robert Wagner, Thelma Ritter -- excellent storyline, film quality, cinematography, sound

Cons: some might be upset by historical inaccuracies ... or that fiction is mixed with fact

The Bottom Line: A fictional story set against the backdrop of the Titanic disaster. A compelling storyline despite some flaws. This review is filled with detail about the DVD film and extras.

Review: As I write this review, I am again sitting here watching the movie Titanic starring Barbara Stanwyck and Clifton Webb. This is one of my favorite Titanic movies. It never fails to emotionally touch me. The tragic voyage of the Titanic is ...

Pros: great love story

Cons: It masde me cry

Review: Titanic has to be one of the very best movies it have ever seen. This is a true classic,
people will still be talking about Titanic in the next century. The Gone With the Wind of
the 1990’s. To start with I love Leonardo DeCaperio, he is so...

Pros: Performances of Webb & Stanwyck. Oscar-winning screenplay.

Cons: Not historically accurate as we NOW know.

The Bottom Line: A terrific personal story propels us to the inevitable conclusion.

Review: I clicked on this - one of my favorite movies - and found that all the reviews here now (7/02) are of the James Cameron version of 'Titanic.' Some uninformed people who can't read or click correctly are leaving their Epinions about that film here. STOP ...

Pros: Story, Acting, Cinematography

Cons: Read the review

The Bottom Line: A good retelling of the 1912 disaster that shocked the world made better by a superior set of extras that does the DVD proud. See Titanic (1953) !

Review: ”It was a midnight on the sea, The band was playing, ‘Nearer, my God, to Thee,’ Fare thee, Titanic, Fare thee well!” Leadbelly Certain events have a way of working themselves into folklore (or pop culture) and the sinking of ...

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Review: A classic, filmed in black and white, pits a couple against each other in a wild attempt to cure their failing marriage. Fed up with the miserable life she is leading, Julia Sturges packs up her sissy son and prissy daughter and sets sail of the ill ...

Pros: The class act of Barbara Stanwyck and Clifton Webb, with great assist by Thelma Ritter!

Cons: None

The Bottom Line: It's great to be able to compare this earlier version with the overblown production that followed it. See what REAL screenwriting can accomplish!

Review: Titanic. Even the word makes us stop to pull immediate memories of what has been projected throughout countless history lessons, books, movies and articles. Who among us has not heard the story of that fateful night in the North Atlantic? Titanic. It ...

Pros: Fantastic special effects, good acting and direction

Cons: It has a few redundant characters

Review: This movie was too popular for it's own good. There is such a thing as a movie being too successful. For some reason, many such movies get black balled by the film critic community.

I will start my review of Titanic by stating that I have...

Pros: Realistic and well acted

Cons: It was a bit too long

Review: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet portray class-crossed lovers in James Cameron's gargantuan movie Titanic. DiCaprio is Jack Dawson, a poor boy flowing with the wind who wins tickets for the Titanic in a card game. Winslet plays Rose, an...

Pros: It ends after 90 minutes

Cons: Screenplay is trite, the melodrama is awful, and the historical details are all wrong

The Bottom Line: The ending of this story is not a mystery, so filmmakers need to come up with new ways to get viewers to watch Titanic-themed films...even boring ones like this.

Review: Until the infamous Big Switch of 1988 – when three television stations in the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale market switched network affiliation – Channel Six was a popular independent channel with the call letters WCIX (for Six…how clever). As was ...

Pros: Excellent special effects...

Cons: but you have to wait so long to get to them

Review: Titanic being given an Academy Award for best picture I think was one of the biggest embarassments of the year. The fact that such a large percentage of the audience that attended this movie were teenage girls should be a major sign of that.

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