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Chris Flexen must keep his chin on his lack of running support
Violet Jessop was a sailor. Argentine born to Irish immigrants in the 1880s, she spent her childhood caring for younger siblings, three of whom are deceased. She herself survived a bout of tuberculosis, back when it was something that would almost certainly kill you, shortly before her father died. When her mother also fell ill, …
The Titanic Impersonators Who Were As Unlucky As The Original Ship
James Cameron chose to dispense with the bad news first. First of all,” the acclaimed director told Hollywood moguls who had gathered to discuss his latest project, “it will be the most expensive film ever made. “Second, everyone already knows the story and how it ends. And, third, there’s absolutely no way there’s going to …

Titanic theory reveals true meaning of Jack’s story from Rose to Lovett
One theory suggests that the story Rose told Lovett in Titanic was embellished to teach the treasure hunter a lesson in what’s really important in life. Titanic is told through the perspective of the older Rose, which has led to theories that she was an unreliable narrator and changed her story depending on her intentions …

Top-grossing movies of all time and where to watch them
What makes some of the highest-grossing movies of all time? From plot and genre to powerful cinematography and performance, there are many factors that contribute to making a movie a success and attracting serious moviegoers to theaters to watch the action unfold on the big screen. Moreover, such is the craze around certain renowned franchises, …

The unforgettable stories of the four Greek passengers who perished in the sinking
109 years ago, one of the darkest pages in the history of the world was written. The ocean liner Titanic, one of the largest ships ever built and the largest ship of its time, sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, carrying 2,224 passengers and crew. After colliding with an iceberg on …

Titanic Deleted Scene Changes How You See the Movie’s Villain
A deleted scene from the third act of Titanic would have completely changed the way audiences viewed the film’s villain, Cal Hockley. The main antagonist of Titanic was Rose’s fiancé, Cal Hockley, who was at the center of a deleted scene that would have changed the way audiences view him. In 1997, James Cameron surprised …
What deep-sea exploration means for the man who discovered the sunken remains of the Titanic | WUWM 89.7 FM
Dr. Robert Ballard is a renowned deep sea explorer. You probably know him best as the person who found the remains of the RMS Titanic in 1985. Throughout his career and over 160 deep sea explorations, he accomplished even more lifetime achievements – from developing deep-sea submersibles to discovering hydrothermal vents. Today, he continues to …

Take me to Throgs | www.splicetoday.com
Throgs Neck, the southeasternmost redoubt in the mainland Bronx, was named for an early British settler, John Throckmorton, who arrived on the peninsula now capped by Fort Schuyler in 1642. Throckmorton, as Anne Hutchinson, had religious differences with the rigid Puritans of New England, moved to Rhode Island with its founder, Roger Williams in 1636, …

Carroll University awards honorary degree to ocean explorer
WAUKESHA, Wis. – Carroll University awards an honorary degree to renowned high seas explorer Dr. Robert Ballard at its undergraduate commencement ceremony on Saturday. According to the university, Dr. Ballard is best known for his 1985 discovery of the sunken remains of the RMS Titanic. Dr. Ballard will deliver the keynote address at the ceremony …

Queen Mary: The dastardly end of a sea giant who fought the Nazis and transported royalty | Culture
Eighty-eight years ago, when launched from the River Clyde in Scotland, the RMS queen mary was destined to rule the oceans. Ocean liners had a golden age between the end of the 19th century and the outbreak of the First World War, among other reasons due to emigration to the United States, but it was …
Research discovers new bacteria that stick to
image: The deep-sea lander used in research to see After Credit: Newcastle University Scientists at Newcastle University have discovered new types of plastic-loving bacteria that stick to plastic in the deep sea, which may allow them to “hitchhike” across the ocean. The team showed for the first time that these plastic-loving deep-sea bacteria make up …

‘RMS Titanic’ arrives at the Lakewood History Museum, Tuesday, May 10 – The Suburban Times
Submitted by Phil Raschke. Painting of the sinking of the Titanic by Ken Marschall 110 years ago, the majestic passenger ship ‘Titanic’ sank on its maiden voyage from Southhampton, England to New York after hitting an iceberg. More than 1,500 people died in the tragedy, including some of the world’s wealthiest, when the ship finally …

The first Titanic movie released 85 years before Cameron’s (but it’s lost)
James Cameron’s Titanic is the best-known adaptation of the Titanic tragedy, but it was first released a month after the sinking. by James Cameron Titanic is the most famous and successful film about the real-life Titanic tragedy, but the very first film about it was released a month after the sinking of the ship, featured …

A Massachusetts company has a great sustainability story to tell on Earth Day
Vanguard Renewable Energy Logo Vanguard Renewables Achieves Major Climate Milestones BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, USA, April 21, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Vanguard Renewables, a Boston-based organic-to-renewable energy company, has a lot to celebrate this Earth Day. Since 2014, Vanguard’s Farm Powered solution, which captures greenhouse gas emissions from dairy manure and food and beverage waste to create renewable …

UNCW Professor Conducts Research on Titanic Expedition
Steve W. Ross, research professor at the Center for Marine Science, will be the chief scientist of the Titanic Survey Expedition 2022 commissioned by OceanGate Expeditions of Nassau, Bahamas, according to a UNCW press release. Ross will lead an international team of scientists this summer in an unprecedented study of marine ecosystems on and near …

Wild Titanic Theory claims Jack was a ghost at the end
One theory suggests that Jack Dawson was a ghost in his final scene in Titanic, giving another explanation for the famous door scene. Although Titanic tells a full story and leaves almost no details, there are many theories about the main characters, among those suggesting that Jack was a ghost in his final scene. James …

WALKS AND DISCUSSION: The art museum bus will welcome Katie Southworth | Free time
Celebrate World Art Day from inside the cARTie Art Museum bus by tuning in for a free live chat and creativity challenge with internationally acclaimed, Connecticut-born abstract artist Katie Southworth. today, April 14, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. The conversation will focus on what it was like growing up as an “art kid” in …

Two Carnival-owned cruise ships will use iconic UK drydock facilities
The only UK-based drydocking facility has won a drydocking contract for two P&O Cruises and Cunard cruise ships. The facilities will be used for 33 days, making it one of the biggest contracts signed by Belfast-based Harland & Wolff. The company’s legacy includes work on some of the most iconic ships, including the famous RMS …

April 10, the Titanic sets sail
Today is Sunday, April 10, the 100th day of 2022. There are 265 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in the story: On April 10, 1912, the British ocean liner RMS Titanic set sail from Southampton, England, on its ill-fated maiden voyage. To this date : In 1866, the American Society for the Prevention …

When did the Titanic sink? Date the ship sank, how many people died – and where it left from
The fate of the Titanic is considered one of history’s greatest tragedies, and 2022 will mark 110 years since it sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. The RMS Titanic, a luxury British liner considered unsinkable at the time, met with disaster on its maiden voyage in 1912. Register to our NationalWorld Today newsletter The newsletter …

Making Yolo History | Community
Yolo Middle School students recently received a medal for the projects they created as part of the Stanislaus County Office of Education’s National History Day event. . Three of Yolo’s four teams won medals and the fourth received an honorable mention. National History Day is an educational program that encourages students in grades 4-12 to …
Wrexham Lager teases a new beer to be launched this week
WREXHAM Lager has teased a new beer set to launch this week. Lager is the oldest British lager first produced in 1882 and was popular, having been the only lager to be produced on the RMS Titanic, which sank on her maiden voyage in 1912. Welsh liquid gold sadly declined and the original brewery closed …

Titanic Tragedy Claimed Springfield’s Elite, Working Class (Point of View)
It is unknown if Jane Carr and Milton C. Long crossed paths on the streets of Springfield or during their final hours aboard the RMS Titanic. Carr, a farmer’s daughter, emigrated here in May 1889 from County Sligo, Ireland, aged 22 and remained here for the next two decades, employed as a cook and servant …

Titanic Heroine Exhibition
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Then and Now: Titanic Survivor Terrified by Detroit Tiger Crowds
By Doug Marrin, STN Reporter The RMS liner Titanic struck an iceberg and sank in the freezing waters of the North Atlantic on the night of April 14, 1912. Six days later, the Detroit Tigers opened their new baseball stadium, Navin Field, on the corner of Michigan and Trumpball. At the time, no one could …

Len Goodman Net Worth (2022 Update)
What is Len Goodman’s net worth? Net value : $18 million Age: 77 Not: April 25, 1944 Native country: UK Wealth source: Former professional dancer Last update: 2021 introduction Len Goodman is a ballroom dancer and coach. Goodman is best known for being the head judge of the television dance show “Strictly Come Dancing.” The …

Haunting photos taken of the family of the doomed Titanic show before they landed in Ireland
A scrapbook containing some of the latest images taken from the Titanic by a family who got off the doomed liner to go on a driving holiday in Ireland has been unveiled. Siblings Richard and Stanley May and Lily Odell used the ship as a luxury car ferry and sailed her from Southampton, Hants, to …

The Bear Pack: the 10 funniest things we’ve ever seen (on the internet) | The comedy
OYour experiences with the Internet are very different: for Steen it is the gateway to cricket matches abroad, for Carlo it is a means of accessing the transcript of the British Board inquiry of Trades on the sinking of the RMS Titanic. The Venn diagram of our two online lives intersects on comedy. Now that …

8 “Titanic” myths, debunked
The tragic end of the RMS maiden voyage Titanic April 14, 1912 led to a long period of international mourning for her deceased passengers and crew and sparked a fascination that has not yet diminished even 110 years later. At times, this plot allowed a number of myths, conspiracies, and urban legends about the doomed …

Why Murdoch’s family were offended by his portrayal
One of the Titanic characters based on real people was Will Murdoch, and his family was unhappy with how the movie portrayed him. Although the main characters and the story of Titanic are fictional, it included characters based on real people, including First Officer William Murdoch, whose family was offended by the way the film …

Senator Padilla Announces $600,000 Grant to AltaSea for Practical Blue Economy Educational Programs
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Senator Alex Padilla (CA) announced that he has secured $600,000 in funding for AltaSea’s Ocean STEM Pathways program at the Port of Los Angeles, a major win for the nonprofit and the Los Angeles community. AltaSea is the only Los Angeles nonprofit focused on climate change and job creation to receive this federal …

PROJECTING CONNECTIONS AND BAAFF SPRING SHOWCASE
Screenings and talk of an author’s book ArtsEmerson’s Projecting Connections and the Boston Asian American Film Festival will host two in-person film screenings and an author’s book talk, all about stories relating to Asian Americans. On March 25, they will show the movie “The Six”, followed by a post-movie conversation, and on March 26, they …

What happened to Ismay after the ship sank (and was he blamed?)
Titanic starred J. Bruce Ismay, president of White Line Star and the one who encouraged the captain to speed up – and here’s his real story. Titanic mixes historical fact with lots of fictional detail, and among the characters based on real people is J. Bruce Ismay, who in the film is portrayed as an …

When “Titanic” was supposed to be a huge flop
Suddenly they fell, these cast and crew members on set of director James Cameron’s attempt to recreate the many casualties event on the RMS Titanic. The cause was not the rocking ship (90% built) or the layoffs, but the lobster chowder: someone had dope the production catered meal with the hallucinogen PCP. Around 50 people …

Some Titanic Tales | Editorials
As most of the other employees at the car dealership where I worked in 1997 headed for the exits at 5:30 p.m., I listened to Paul Harvey tell another one of his “The Rest of the Story” stories on WNAX because I had to work until at 8 p.m. that night. I was dutifully standing …

A Titanic-Inspired Horror Movie Is In Development Titled TITANIC 666 — GeekTyrant
The RMS Titanic serves as the inspiration for a new horror movie in development titled Titanic 666. It sounds like a B-horror movie, but that doesn’t mean it won’t be entertaining. The story takes place one hundred and ten years after the fateful journey of its namesake. In the film, “Titanic III’s maiden voyage will …

The image that could finally reveal a family’s Titanic mystery
The girl poses on the steps of a large Victorian house, dressed in a white maid’s uniform. Next to her is the hostess, her wealth is reflected in the exotic Japanese dog she holds and the parrot in a cage. The photograph appears staged – almost to show the high standing of the woman. The …

BREAKING: Disney Cruise Line is making a huge change to its mask mandates
I’m an enthusiastic writer who finds joy in random things like cold, snow, “I Love Lucy”, “The Andy Griffith Show”, journals full of blank paper, countdowns to Christmas, the month of December, “Toy Story”, “Sleeping Beauty”, my 4 children, my 4 shih tsu, the history of the Disney parks, Imagineering and the visit of the …

Titanic’s Jack Dawson is Jay Gatsby: Wild Fan Theory Explained
Could Jack Dawson of Titanic have become the protagonist of The Great Gatsby? A fan theory suggests that these two characters are identical – but does it work? Although Titanic tells a full story, it has made room for a variety of theories, including those that suggest Jack Dawson became Gatsby the magnificentthe protagonist of …

9 best movies told in flashbacks
Many movies are told from the perspective of first-person narration. These narrations portray the past while the audience receives this information as present and they are usually achieved through the use of flashbacks in the film. RELATED: The 10 Most Iconic Movie Actors Of The 1980s Flashbacks in film have been used in many cinematic …

Rare pterosaur fossil found in Scotland
While we still have a lot to learn about the dinosaurs that roamed the Earth, we know even less about the prehistoric reptiles that took flight. Due to the nature of their bones and environment, pterosaurs (often referred to as pterodactyls) did not leave many fossils to study. That’s why paleontologists are celebrating the discovery …

Jerry Summers: Sewanee’s Titanic Passenger
One of the surviving events that modern historians at the University of the South (Sewanee) have not changed is the fact that an 1888 graduate of the liberal arts institution outside Monteagle was a passenger on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. April 15, 1912, in the North Atlantic after hitting an iceberg. …

Untold stories of working class Britons who survived the Titanic disaster 110 years ago
The stories of two working-class Britons who survived the Titanic have been retold for the first time. The shipwreck 110 years ago took the lives of 1,517 people. But while around 60% of first-class passengers were rescued, only 25% of third-class ones did – and just 207 of the 892 crew. But the survival stories …

How long did the Titanic take to sink?
On April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg, triggering one of the most devastating civil disasters of the 20th century. But the date usually cited for the sinking of the ship is April 15. And that’s because, like anyone who’s seen James Cameron Titanic (1997) already know, the ship did not immediately …

What really happened the night the SS Atlantic sank?
Bob Chaulk never felt like the story of the SS Atlantic was fully told, so he did more research and wrote a new book to correct the record. Chris Devanney Bob Chaulk lives about half an hour from the wreckage of the SS Atlantic in Nova Scotia. He often goes there in a 17-footer he …

Leonardo DiCaprio falls in love with a cat in the Titanic trailer
A fan-made Titanic trailer from popular Twitter account OwlKitty shows Jack falling in love with a cat instead of Rose, just in time for Valentine’s Day. A hilarious fan-made Titanic The trailer hit Twitter just in time for Valentine’s Day, showing Jack falling in love with a black-haired, golden-eyed feline instead of Rose. Leonardo DiCaprio …

Exhibition explores the depths of James Cameron’s deep sea obsession
Dive into the hidden frontiers of the ocean at Telus World of Science. “I am an explorer at heart, a filmmaker by trade.” james cameron For one, the world knows James Cameron as an Oscar-winning filmmaker. Less is known about his lifelong fascination with exploring the ocean depths. And yet, it was this very fascination …

List of special Valentine’s Day movies to binge-watch, from Dil Bechara to Beauty and the Beast!
List of special Valentine’s Day movies to binge watch, from Dil Bechara to Beauty and the Beast, find out! (Photo credit: movie poster) If you’re planning on snuggling up and watching the most romantic movies and shows to celebrate this Valentine’s Day, with your significant other, your friends, or even alone; we have the perfect …

The absurd history of Oreo flavors – The Spectator
Let me take you back one hundred and ten years ago to 1912. Woodrow Wilson was President-elect. New Mexico and Arizona recently became states. The University of Wisconsin has just founded its department of Journalism. However, one historical event stands out from the rest, and that is the Oreo release. Fun fact: the RMS Titanica …

Titanic Belfast launches recruitment drive for 65 jobs
Roles are available in Visitor Experience, Ticketing, Point of Sale and Housekeeping and part-time and full-time hours are available in term positions. Heather Graham, Head of Human Resources at Titanic Belfast, said: “It’s an exciting time at Titanic Belfast as preparations are well underway for our 10th anniversary and we prepare for the summer period. …

Titanic Sinking Supercut Edits 5 Different Movie Versions Together
A Titanic fan has seamlessly edited various movie scenes to create a flowing supercut, including clips from 1958’s A Night To Remember. A Titanic fan shared a new video that seamlessly edits five different movie scenes into one flowing supercut. The tragedy that befell the RMS Titanic in 1912 after colliding with an iceberg and …

Bacteria eat the Titanic
In 1987, veteran submersible pilot and former French Navy commander PH Nargeolet went into an ocean about 330 miles southeast of Newfoundland, Canada, then dived more than 2 miles below the surface of the Atlantic. At this depth, he laid his eyes on RMS Titanicexactly 75 years after its first sinking and only two years …

Jeff Bezos will dismantle a historic bridge to make way for a superyacht
Early morning sunshine over the River Meuse and the Hef Railway Bridge, Koningshaven, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Geography Photos/Universal Images Group via Getty Images A century-old steel bridge in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam will be partially dismantled this summer to allow a superyacht being built for Jeff Bezos to sail. The retired Amazon CEO, …

William Backhouse Astor Jr., founder, breeder and yachtsman of Harlem Astor Row, 1829 – 1892
William Backhouse Astor Jr., July 12, 1829 – April 25, 1892, was a businessman, racehorse owner/breeder, yachtsman and Astor Row in Harlem, NY, the founder who was a member of the prominent Astor family. His older brother, financier and philanthropist John Jacob Astor III became the head of the British line of Astors in England. …

Titanic’s Jack Dawson Creates 5 Historical Inaccuracies
Jack Dawson created at least five historical inaccuracies in Titanic, paving the way for a time travel theory. Here’s what he got wrong. TitanicJack’s Jack Dawson had planned when he and Rose might be together, and he told her about a few places and activities they might do together, but these and other Jack-related details …

8 Titanic Myths Shattered
Cheering crowds gathered at Southampton Docks to witness the maiden voyage of the world’s largest ship, RMS Titanic. The luxury liner was said to be ‘invincible’, but less than a week after setting sail, the ship struck an iceberg and was submerged in the freezing waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The maritime tragedy made it …

These Movies Will Make You Doubt Getting On A Boat
Boats and Hollywood together have a long and colorful history dating back to iconic movies like african queen (1951) and what is arguably the world’s first blockbuster, Jaws (1975) to modern classics like Captain Phillips (2013) and Pirates of the Caribbean (2003). One thing seems to remain constant: almost all of these movies make you …

Where are the actors of Downton during the golden age
Although HBO Golden age takes place decades before the start of Downton Abbeymany Downton characters are alive and here’s where they were in 1882. Golden age is also created by Downton Abbeythe brain of Julian Fellowes. Located primarily in New York, Golden age depicts an era of astonishing wealth and rapid social and economic change. …

KIDD Keynotes presents “Philippine Sea Expedition 2021” | Columns
Stephenson Parks KIDD Keynotes from the USS KIDD Veterans Museum presents “Philippine Sea Expedition 2021” with Parks Stephenson on Saturday, January 22 at 2:00 p.m. on the museum’s Manship Deck. In 2021, Mr. Stephenson teamed up with adventurer Victor Vescovo in the DSV Limiting Factor to locate and inspect the WWII wreck USS JOHNSTON. Fletcher-class …

loaded question: what historical event needs a film dedicated to it?
This week’s question was suggested by reader danielm80: What historical event deserves a film devoted to it? I’m thinking of events that haven’t yet been covered in film, but if you know of an unexplored angle on an event that’s been seen on screen, that will work as well. As is the case with Daniel’s …

Where are the Irish Titanic characters today? Little boy making money again and back to Dublin
The movie Titanic chronicles the sinking of the ship RMS Titanic in 1912 and was released worldwide in 1997. The blockbuster broke dozens of box office records, grossing over $2 billion. Its main characters are Jack (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) and Rose (Kate Winslet) – both fictional. Like all films “based on a true story”, …

Top winners of the festival from January 15 to 28
Submitted by Friday Harbor Film Festival. Be sure to check out the winners of the Friday Harbor Film Festival People’s Choice Awards! The Six, Best Feature, and Honor Thy Mother, Best Short, will both air January 22-28 on www.fhff.org. Orchestrating Change, best feature Tales from the Heart, paired with audience favorite The Black Stonefly, will …

Rochelle News-Leader | Good year!
Good year! This year, our original 1912 building will celebrate its 110th anniversary in the Rochelle Community. The original building has stood the test of time. It is a solid brick building with a beautiful terracotta tiled roof. The shelves inside, the bay windows and the fireplace are timeless. We were lucky enough to keep …

Best things to do in London in January 2022: discounts on theaters, vegan restaurants and more
Last modified on January 10, 2022 17:27 GMT Georgia Brown January 2022: Discover the best things to do in London, from the city’s vegetarian menus to discounted theater tickets, family events and more. And just like that, it’s January. LondonThe festive markets are coming to an end, the Christmas decorations have been packed until next …

Why did the ship sink and who was really to blame?
Titanic explored the title ship tragedy and gave way to two questions about this event: How did the unsinkable ship sink and who was to blame? Titanic tells a love story while addressing the drama of the sinking of the famous ship, leaving room for two questions about this event: why the unsinkable Titanic sank …

Woman writing Titanic script in 1997 talks about reaction to James Cameron film
A woman named Liz Smith has revealed that she wrote her own screenplay, which is very similar to that of the 1997 James Cameron film Titanic. One woman claimed that she wrote her own screenplay based on the story of the Titanic before the release of the 1997 film, which looks a lot like James …

How do movies, books, and TV shows predict the future?
Nine years before the emergence and epidemic of the coronavirus, situations almost similar to those of COVID were depicted in the film Contagion, which was released in 2011. Similarly, a The simpsons The episode titled “New York City vs. Homer Simpson” which originally aired in 1997 features a plot line that eerily mirrors the 9/11 …

Kate Winslet’s story of near drowning while filming “Titanic”
One of the greatest movies of all time is “Titanic”. The classic tale of emotional love between Jack and Rose, played by Leonardo Dicaprio and Kate winslet, has long carved its place in Hollywood records as a timeless masterpiece rivaled by only a few other films. For Winslet, the role won her more fame than …

SINoALICE’s collaboration with Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic is now available on Android and iOS
SINoALICE officially launched a collaboration with the movie Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic today! Originally released in 2017, the animated film deals with the sinking of the RMS Titanic. It follows the story of Sebastian, Ciel, and Sake, who board the luxury liner Campania in search of the Aurora Society on suspicion of raising …

The role Lindsay Lohan almost played (and why Cameron said no)
Titanic could have been Lindsay Lohan’s big screen debut, but James Cameron decided against launching her for a very specific reason. Here is what happened. Titanic gave a boost to the careers of its main actors, and it could have also starred a young Lindsay Lohan, but James Cameron decided not to – here’s what …

The last survivor to leave the sinking of the Titanic buried in New Jersey
Posted in New Jersey December 24, 2021 by Rébecca You’ll find all kinds of interesting people buried in New Jersey cemeteries, including Walt Whitman, Grover Cleveland, Joey Ramone, and Whitney Houston, to name a few. One of the most fascinating people to be buried in New Jersey, however, is someone whose name you probably don’t …
Five Golden Christmas Moments
Few things surpass the feeling of sitting in front of the TV during the holiday season. Here are some of our favorite Christmas TV moments. How much do you remember? This Christmas Day episode of Only Fools and Horses, titled Heroes and Villains, saw Del Boy and Rodney invited to a fancy dress party. They …

The Wairarapa Shipwrecks – Times Age
“Captain” Mark Pacey – Wairarapa archivist and author of The Lost Shipwrecks of Wairarapa. PHOTO / PROVIDED Castaway! Enthusiastic response inspires the book Erin [email protected] What started as a distraction during the lockdown has propelled Masterton historian Mark Pacey to celebrity status – which, in turn, inspired his latest book. Pacey, Wairarapa Archivist, author and …

Titanic’s hidden mythology detail makes ending even sadder
One of Titanic’s saddest scenes has a hidden mythological detail that adds more emotion to it and makes it even more heartbreaking. Titanic is full of Easter eggs and little details, and there’s one of the film’s most heartbreaking scenes from the third act that makes it even more tragic. James Cameron explored a variety …

The 10 best epic movies of all time, according to AFI
As a member of Institute of American Cinema‘s handpicked “10 Greatest Movies in 10 Categories”, they selected ten of the best epic movies ever made. They define epic films as “a genre of large-scale films set in a cinematic interpretation of the past” and include the classics that popularized and revolutionized the genre. RELATED: The …

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Forgotten Movie Takes Top Netflix Charts
A film starring ten-year-old Leonardo DiCaprio is enjoying new success on Netflix. Body of lies, the 2008 spy thriller movie directed by Ridley Scott and starring DiCaprio in the lead role, arrived on the streaming platform on December 1 and it only took a few days for subscribers to find the film and help launch …

Irish whiskey brands to watch in 2022 – the spirits business
The Irish whiskey category is gaining momentum amid the fallout from tariffs and the global pandemic. We showcase the brands that will help take the mind to the next level in 2022. 2021 has been a difficult year for Irish whiskey, but what lies ahead? The Irish whiskey category continued to be intense in 2021. …
Spotlight on local history in Bishopstoke
Two friends discovered a common interest in Bishopstoke and created one of the best local history websites, with more to follow, writes Barry Shurlock … The earliest county directories have long entries for the village of Bishopstoke, but Barton-and-Eastley’s tithe in the parish of South Stoneham is barely mentioned. Fast forward the movie and today …

Antiques Roadshow emotional expert as he discovers the value of the postcard | Television and radio | Show biz & TV
Antiques Roadshow visited the National Maritime Museum in Falmouth where visitors flocked to assess their most precious possessions. During the show, expert Adam Schoon examined what looked like a regular postcard. Upon closer inspection, the auctioneer discovered that it had been written by a passenger aboard the Titanic before it sank in 1912. The TV …

Should unvaccinated NYers pay their own medical bills if they contract COVID
COVID-19 is readily available throughout New York State. Should people who choose not to get the vaccine be forced to pay their own medical bills if they catch the deadly virus and are hospitalized? An Illinois state official introduced a bill that would require residents of that state, who choose to remain unvaccinated, to pay …
#Whatif: “Titanic” premiered in the 90s in Mollywood
Welcome back to my mighty travelers, so we finally meet again in this third week of our #Whatif journey. Over the past two weeks, we’ve opened up the realm of Mollywood remake possibilities on the ‘Harry Potter’ film and the ‘Game of Thrones’ series. Today let’s take a different trip, a trip down memory lane, …

Filmocracy Presents Impact Cinema at Second Filmocracy Fest | New
LOS ANGELES, December 7, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – Filmocracy, the world’s leading digital projection, distribution and experience platform, has made a strong commitment to the emerging genre of impact cinema, which harnesses the power of cinema to bring social change, in its 2021 program. Co-founder of Filmocracy Fest Jon fitzgerald Says, âLike impact investing …
Obituary of SAMUEL RAYMOND (1928 – 2021) – Falmouth, MA
RAYMOND, Samuel Otis Adventurer, inventor and oceanographic engineer, dies at age 93 From ice diving at the North Pole with the National Geographic Society to exploring ancient Tibetan culture with his daughter, Sam Raymond has led a full life adventures, trips around the world, endless curiosity and innovation. The son of inventor Horace Raymond, Sam …

The problem with Rose changing her last name to honor Jack
Titanic saw Rose change her name to “Rose Dawson” at the end of the movie, but that does pose a few issues. We will take a look. Rose changed her name to “Rose Dawson” at the end of Titanic to honor Jack, but there are some issues with the gesture that would not have allowed …

View global CO2 emissions per capita
Today’s chart is best viewed in full screen. Discover the high resolution version by clicking here. Sailors have circled the high seas for centuries now, but what could be found beneath the sunny ocean surface has remained a mystery until much more recently. In fact, it was not until 1875, when the Challenger Expedition, that …

Lego Gives 20,000 Employees Three Additional Vacation Days After 140% Profit Increase | Lego
Lego, the world’s largest toy maker, gave its 20,000 employees three additional vacation days and a special bonus after a year of exceptional income. The succession of lockdowns forced by the pandemic has seen demand for Lego’s iconic plastic bricks soar alongside rapid expansion in China. “The owner family would like to⦠thank all colleagues …

There is a huge Titanic show in London next February
The most ill-fated ship in history, the RMS Titanic, sank in the North Atlantic in April 1912, after hitting an iceberg on her maiden voyage. Nearly 1,500 passengers and crew have died in the freezing seas. Since the tragedy, history has continued to capture the imagination of the world, with all sorts of details and …

Patriotism is particularly vital in this “demonized” political context, according to Lara Logan
As patriotism has fallen out of favor among the mainstream media and liberal elites, recognizing those who are proud of America through programs like the Fox Nation Patriot Awards has become increasingly vital, according to the host. from Fox Nation, Lara Logan. Logan told Fox News Digital that patriotism is about “commitment to your nation …

Lindenwold high school student brought a gun to school
The Camden County District Attorney’s Office said a 17-year-old Lindenwold High School student was arrested for bringing a gun to school; a second teenager has also been charged. Camden County Acting District Attorney Jill Mayer said in a press release, Today [Monday, November 22nd]it was brought to the attention of the Lindenwold Police Department that …