Love Collides with Tragedy

Rating: 10/10 (8 July 2005)

Without doubt one of the greatest motion picture movies ever, about one of the greatest disasters in history. It is the present day and obsessive Titanic architect Brock Lovett (Bill Paxton) is with his deep dive underwater crew just above the dormant wreck of the Titanic, for three years Lovett has been searching for a blue diamond that belonged to a passenger But when he finds the safe and it is brought to surface he is devastated to discover artistic drawing of a beautiful young woman, but no jewels. Meanwhile miles away an elderly woman (Gloria Stewart) sits at a table pottering when she sees the Lovett news report, her name is Rose Calvert. Rose immediately calls Brock identifying herself as the woman in the picture and within days she joins the Lovett crew. She tells them all of her journey on the Titanic and love affair that changed her life. Bringing the past vividly back to life. April 1912 and on the docks at Southampton people from all nations look as the world famous cruiser Titanic sets sail on her maiden voyage. On board, in one of the most exclusive staterooms is the privileged and beautiful Rose Dewitt Bukater, (Kate Winslet) spoilt and suicidally depressed, her world is thrown into turmoil when a handsome stranger, Jack Dawson (Leonardo Di Caprio) from the third class saves her life. Against all social standings and rules, Rose and Jack embark on passionate affair that seemed doomed from the first kiss, and as danger approaches in different ways Rose and Jack and the passengers on the unsinkable ship face a furious battle for survival. The winner of 11 Oscars, Titanic is the one great movie that allows the world to recreate the class, beauty, and horror that took place early on in the morning on April 15, 1912.