Katniss Everdeen and Effie Trinket didn’t always see eye to eye. Jennifer Lawrence has revealed that Elizabeth Banks once got “really annoyed” with her while the pair were filming “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” together in 2013. “I once took an Ambien in the morning, thinking it was something else,” Lawrence, 35, told Leonardo DiCaprio, … Read more
Once upon a time in Hollywood, Paul Thomas Anderson offered Leonardo DiCaprio the role of a lifetime. On Wednesday, the actor, 51, shared the moment he learned about the 1997 film “Boogie Nights.” At Time magazine’s “A Year in Time” event, per The Hollywood Reporter, DiCaprio recounted “meeting Paul very early on in my career, when I was … Read more
This real-life Titanic passenger’s heart did go on — in a century-old love letter. James Cameron’s 1997 blockbuster “Titanic” famously revolved around the romance between Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jack Dawson and Kate Winslet’s Rose DeWitt Bukater — two fictional characters created by Cameron himself. But now, a never-before-seen letter has revealed that there actually was a … Read more
The late Jon Landau is sharing a behind the scenes look at making the 1997 James Cameron film, “Titanic.” In a new posthumous memoir, “The Bigger Picture,” which hits shelves on November 4th, an excerpt shared with The Hollywood Reporter on Tuesday sheds light into the “challenging” process. While production was happening, there were rumblings … Read more
Catch a glimpse of Leonardo DiCaprio if you can. The Oscar winner, 50, recently opened up about what his next “chapter” of life looks like. “I’m slowing down a bit,” DiCaprio told People on Monday. Leonardo DiCaprio at the “One Battle After Another” premiere. / SplashNews.com Although he isn’t stepping back from acting altogether, the “Revenant” … Read more
Not the king of the world. Ethan Hawke may have sunk his “Titanic” audition, but he’s not icy about Leonardo DiCaprio scoring the famous role of Jack Dawson. In 1997, DiCaprio, 50, portrayed Jack alongside Kate Winslet’s Rose DeWitt Bukater in James Cameron’s historical film, “Titanic.” A part that Hawke, 54, was originally up for. … Read more
Iceberg ahead, alright, alright, alright. Matthew McConaughey, 55, almost landed the role of Jack Dawson in James Cameron’s 1997 film “Titanic,” but lost out due to his Southern drawl. In a new posthumous memoir, “The Bigger Picture” by Jon Landau, the late producer detailed the casting in depth. Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson and Kate Winslet … Read more
He claimed that they were telling a Titanic lie. While Titanic Captain Edward John Smith’s official cause of death remains one of history’s enduring mysteries, author Dan E. Parkes has thrown cold water on theories that he took his own life, claiming these rumors unfairly tarnished his legacy. He made these bombshell claims in the book … Read more
He was let go, Rose. Bill Hader has revealed the hilarious reason the movie “Titanic” got him fired from a job. The “SNL” alum, 46, divulged the story during an appearance Wednesday on Netflix’s “Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney.” The episode was devoted to sharing stories about getting fired, and Hader, it turns out, was … Read more
Citi Field doesn’t offer home-run-of-the-mill stadium fare. For the 2025 season, the Mets are dishing up a gourmet grand slam with Kwame Onwuachi’s mouthwatering meat patties, a customizable tomahawk steak at Pat LaFrieda’s Chop House and more. The elevated offerings are part of Citi Field’s mission to reflect New York City’s diverse cuisine scene, where … Read more
Billy Zane has decided to let it go. The actor, 59, who played Caledon Hockley in “Titanic,” admits that he doesn’t rewatch the 1997 blockbuster hit, which won an Oscar for best picture. “No, but I get sent photos. When it’s on, my phone blows up because everyone’s [sending]. I have more photos of flat … Read more
Freaked-out flyers feared they’d “drown” 30,000 feet above the ground. Cruising the friendly skies was just as wet as sailing the high seas for passengers on an American Airlines flight from Dallas, Texas, to Minneapolis, Minnesota on Dec. 7. as water began flooding the cabin midair. American Airlines did not immediately respond to The Post’s request … Read more
They’ll never let go of their friendship. “Titanic” stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet reunited on Tuesday night at the screening of Winslet’s new film “Lee” at Harmony Gold in Los Angeles. DiCaprio, 50, hosted the event and introduced Winslet to the audience with an emotional speech. Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio at the “Lee” … Read more
A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly $2 million, setting a record for memorabilia from the shipwreck. The 18-carat Tiffany & Co. watch was given by three women survivors to Capt. Arthur Rostron for diverting his passenger ship, the RMS Carpathia, … Read more
Billy Zane made a stunning transformation into late film actor Marlon Brando. The 58-year-old appeared as a spitting image of Brando’s Don Vito Corleone from Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 mob drama, “The Godfather.” Zane is playing Brando, who died in 2004 at age 80, in the upcoming biopic, “Waltzing with Brando.” Zane looked unrecognizable as he … Read more
Kate Winslet has to keep her retirement plans close to the vest, admitting that they might be too “inappropriate” to share with the public. During Wednesday’s episode of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” the actress revealed she hadn’t been working for a full year, having postponed the release of her upcoming film, “Lee,” due … Read more
Leonardo DiCaprio got down on his knees for Kate Winslet in a pivotal “Titanic” scene. Winslet, 48, discussed the Oscar-winning 1997 film at an advanced screening for her new movie “Lee” at the 92nd Street Y in New York City on Monday, Sept. 23. During a Q&A, Winslet spilled some tea about the movie’s infamous … Read more
Will Jennings, an Oscar-winning lyricist and co-writer of the iconic “Titanic” theme, “My Heart Will Go On,” has died at the age of 80, according to multiple reports. Jennings won an Academy Award for Best Original Song along with composer James Horner for the haunting ballad from the 1997 disaster film, which was made legendary … Read more
Jon Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who worked closely with director James Cameron on “Titanic” and the “Avatar” series, has died. He was 63. Alan Bergman, Disney Entertainment co-chairman, announced Landau’s death in a statement Saturday. No cause of death was given. “Jon was a visionary whose extraordinary talent and passion brought some of the most … Read more
The RMS Titanic’s doomed 1912 voyage did not make a strong argument for hugeness. Quite the contrary. Theater review TITANIC Two hours and 40 minutes, with one intermission. At New York City Center, 131 W. 55th Street, through June 23. But the sweeping concert revival of Maury Yeston’s musical “Titanic” at New York City Center … Read more
Never letting go of these memories. Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio may have had chemistry as Rose and Jack in “Titanic,” but their kissing scenes were pretty awkward for the British actress. According to Winslet, 48, the intimacy with DiCaprio, 49, was “not all it’s cracked up to be.” “So we kept doing this kiss … Read more
Her heart will go on. Kate Winslet, 48, is setting the record straight about her rumored feud with James Cameron. “There’s a part of me that feels almost sad that stupid, speculative ‘Titanic’ stuff at the time overshadowed the actual relationship I have with him. He knows I will be up for anything. Any challenge, … Read more
Bernard Hill, a British actor who incarnated a humble style of masculine leadership in three hugely successful Hollywood movies, “Titanic” and two films in the “Lord of the Rings” franchise, died on Sunday. He was 79. His death was announced in a family statement sent by a representative of Lou Coulson Associates, a British talent … Read more
Bernard Hill, an actor best known for roles in “Titanic” and the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, has died at the age of 79. Hill infamously played Captain Edward Smith, who went down with his sinking ship in James Cameron’s history-making hit “Titanic,” and later took on JRR Tolkien’s literary classic when he starred as … Read more
They’ll never let go … of this priceless prop. The controversial door from James Cameron’s “Titanic” was officially sold at the Treasures From Planet Hollywood auction last week for a whopping $718,750. According to Heritage Auctions, the prop was the most bid-upon item despite being surrounded by other iconic pieces of Hollywood’s legacy. The controversial … Read more
It’s been 84 years since “Titanic” — or seems like it. Kate Winslet claims that she gets stopped more often for her 2006 rom-com “The Holiday” rather than the 1997 drama that made her famous, “Titanic.” “People come up to me in the streets more about ‘The Holiday’ and the episode of ‘Extras’ that I did than ‘Titanic,’” she said … Read more
It really sunk her spirits. Kate Winslet revealed that her rise to stardom following the immediate success of James Cameron’s 1997 film “Titanic” made her feel, well, “horrible.” “I felt like I had to look a certain way or be a certain thing, and because media intrusion was so significant at that time, my life … Read more
Similar to how saying “fire” in a movie theater is frowned upon, there’s a word that’s “not allowed” on cruise ships. TikToker Marc Sebastian has been sharing his experience on Royal Caribbean’s nine-month Ultimate World Cruise and took to the platform to share a list of things he learned about cruising during his 18 nights … Read more
New behind-the-scenes photos of the 1997 blockbuster smash “Titanic” have been released — and they look like they were taken 84 years ago. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet — just 21 and 20, respectively, at the time — boarded the fictional S.O.S. Titanic as production kicked off in summer 1996. The James Cameron-directed drama was filmed primarily … Read more
Her coat will go on. An overcoat worn by Kate Winslet in “Titanic” is up for auction online by NJ-based collectibles auctioneer Goldin through Sept. 13. “It’s definitely a six-figure piece,” Ken Goldin, founder and CEO of the auction house, told The Post. “It’s going to go for $100,000 plus.” As of Friday night, five people had … Read more
She‘s leading a sublime life. Piloting a tourist submarine into the depths of the deep blue sea every day may sound dangerous to some — especially in the wake of the Titan submersible implosion that claimed the lives of five Titanic-obsessed explorers in June. But a bikini-clad bombshell behind the wheel of a 100-foot sub, which carts … Read more
James Cameron and wife, Suzy Amis Cameron, are selling their longtime oceanfront California ranch for $33 million. The roughly 100-acre property was purchased by the “Titanic” director in 1999 for $4.37 million, records show. Cameron, 68, had written the blockbuster movie, “Avatar,” at the ranch. He used an ocean-facing room upstairs in the house as … Read more
The 1997 classic, “Titanic” is set to return to Netflix on July 1, in the wake of the Titan submersible tragically imploding on a trip to explore the famous shipwreck. The award-winning film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, will be added with hundreds of others, according to HuffPost. Netflix did not return a request for comment … Read more
Lew Palter, the actor best known to audiences as Macy’s co-owner Isidor Straus in the 1997 classic “Titanic,” died last month, it was revealed Monday. He was 94. Palter succumbed to lung cancer on May 21, his daughter Catherine told The Hollywood Reporter. He was a familiar face on TV, appearing on “The Flying Nun,” … Read more
Former “Jeopardy!” champ Sam Buttrey has gone viral after a clip resurfaced of the trivia whiz claiming he once declined a seat on a submersible that would have taken him down to the wreckage of the Titanic. “I have a friend who operates a company that will take you out to the wreck of the … Read more
James Cameron, director of the film ‘Titanic’, has reacted to the Titan submarine incident. He targeted the travel company. He said he was surprised. It’s like a painful dream. Their death cannot be avoided. For the last four days, his family was being given false hopes. The director of ‘Titanic’ expressed pain over the … Read more
A harrowing account from Titanic survivor Frank Prentice has resurfaced on social media in the wake of this week’s Titan submersible tragedy. An assistant storekeeper on the doomed ship, Prentice gave an interview to the BBC in 1979. He recounted that sorrowful day in April 1912 when the RMS Titanic sank on its maiden voyage … Read more
It seems that once again “The Simpsons” has predicted the future. In the past, the animated TV show has seemingly prophesied bizarre historical events which actually came to pass, such as Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential run and the death of Queen Elizabeth ii. This time, the show may have predicted the disappearance of the OceanGate … Read more
“The View” host Joy Behar pointed out both the “irony” and “hubris” of the missing submersible that disappeared en route to exploring the ruins of the once-mighty Titanic. “They say that the … submersible has been certified to withstand the pressure of 4,265 feet of depth, but the Titanic wreck wreckage is 12,500 feet of … Read more
Amid the disappearance of a tourist submersible on an expedition to the Titanic wreckage, a story of one of filmmaker James Cameron’s most harrowing dives to study the Titanic — and what he would find out after — has come to the surface. The Academy Award-winning movie director behind “Titanic” was inside a submersible vessel nearly 13,000 feet underwater … Read more
Amid desperate efforts to rescue the five passengers trapped aboard the Titan, a video has circulated illustrating just how deep the Titanic-bound submersible could have sunk. The unsettling animated clip is currently making waves online. The dizzying 3-D demo, created by Spanish animation company MetaBallStudios, depicts a virtual underwater seascape filled with global landmarks, as … Read more
Amid frantic international efforts to locate the lost Titanic-exploring submersible, experts point out that this isn’t the first time the deep-diving vessel has raised flags. A German adventurer who explored the Titanic wreckage on the same submersible that disappeared has labeled the voyage a “suicide mission.” “I was incredibly lucky back then,” Arthur Loibl, 60, … Read more
Parks Stephenson, the Titanic explorer who worked with director James Cameron on his classic romance drama, worries Sunday’s disappearance of a tourist submersible on an expedition to the wreckage “has the potential to be a major tragedy.” “No matter what you may read in the coming hours, all that is truly known at this time is that … Read more
Mike Reiss took extra paper with him to the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean in case the deep-sea submersible didn’t return to the surface getting a glimpse of the sunken Titanic last year. Reiss – an Emmy Award-winning writer-producer for “The Simpsons” – descended 13,000 feet with four others inside OceanGate Expedition’s Titan submersible to see … Read more
Even before the Titanic sailed out of Southhampton on April 14, 1912, on its maiden voyage, the luxury ocean liner bound for New York with 2,240 passengers and crew on board appeared to be jinxed. As it was pulling out of the harbor, the ship almost collided with the SS New York. Earlier, during her … Read more
Jeremy Sisto says New Yorkers don’t always have the patience for his show “FBI,” which films on the city’s streets “You have to wait 10 seconds, but 10 seconds is a long time for a New Yorker,” Sisto, 48, told The Post. “And it’s always the young [production assistants] who have to break the news” … Read more
While Valentine’s Day is for lovers, some among us lay on the roses and the schmaltz, the candlelight, the cutesy s–t and revel in an unabashedly romantic flare a full 365 days of the year. Romance is spoken and demonstrated by all the signs in different forms and many of the most romantic gestures in … Read more
It will never let go. The re-release of “Titanic” was unsinkable at the box office, earning $2.72 million on its opening night Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The James Cameron-helmed epic is projected to cruise into a $15 million domestic weekend, according to Forbes. Paramount brought the 1998 Oscar winner back in 4K 3D … Read more
Millvina Dean was only 9 weeks old when her family boarded the Titanic — she couldn’t imagine the horror she was about to experience. When the ship crashed into the iceberg in April 1912, Dean, her brother and mother survived, while her father died with 1,500 people in the world’s most famous maritime disaster. Dean’s story … Read more
On March 23, 1998, James Cameron walked up to the stage at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, accepted the Oscar for Best Director and brazenly shouted, “I’m the king of the world!” He wasn’t far off. “Titanic,” which Cameron wrote, directed and co-edited, won 11 Academy Awards that night, including Best Picture, and was already … Read more
It wasn’t Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jack who came through for Kate Winslet’s Rose when she demanded, “I want you to draw me like one of your French girls.” Like clockwork, a recurring viral rumor has resurfaced as the 25th anniversary of “Titanic” looms: The sketch featured in one of the most iconic — and quoted — … Read more
Just like Rose, James Cameron can’t let go. After decades of debate about whether his “Titanic” heroine actually could have enabled Jack to survive in the Oscar-winning blockbuster, the director has finally settled the score. For the staunch believers who are convinced Rose could have spared some room on the floating door for her maritime … Read more
Since 1997, fans have had a thing or two to say when it comes to the door that ultimately caused Jack in “Titanic” to die. The film’s director, James Cameron, is addressing the controversial theory that Leonardo DiCaprio’s character, Jack, could have survived by climbing onto Rose’s door in the middle of the freezing waters. In the … Read more
It took James Cameron a while to get Leonardo DiCaprio to board the “Ship of Dreams.” The “Avatar” director made the revelation Tuesday during the Golden Globes that he had to convince the “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” star to take part in the iconic film, reported People. “He didn’t want to do a leading man,” … Read more
It’s been 25 years since “Titanic,” and those who worked on the film still remember the night they got drugged on set. On Aug. 9, 1996 on the set of “Titanic” in Halifax, Nova Scotia, craft services provided the cast and crew with clam chowder — that was spiked with PCP. The meal was so … Read more
The riveting play “Between Riverside and Crazy,” which opened Monday night on Broadway, begins with a yuletide bait-and-switch: In one of the rooms of a sprawling apartment, we see a Christmas tree. But there are no carols, gifts and cocoa to match the mirth outside right now in Times Square, because Stephen Adly Guirgis’ dramedy … Read more
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Near, far wherever you are, Kate Winslet won’t let the “Titanic” door debate go on. Kate Winslet, 47, floated her opinion Saturday on the infamous “Titanic” door debate using her experience with paddle boarding while appearing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast. The debate — which has been going on for nearly 25 years since … Read more
Actress Kate Winslet revealed Sunday that her agent used to receive “annoying” calls about her weight when she was up for roles. The “Titanic” star told the Sunday Times that there were several times at the start of her career when her agent would get calls from producers asking about her figure. “When I was … Read more
James Cameron has revealed that his long-awaited “Avatar” sequel is rooted in his personal issues. “I thought, ‘I’m going to work out a lot of my stuff, artistically, that I’ve gone through as a parent of five kids,’ ” Cameron, 68, told The Hollywood Reporter. “The overarching idea is, the family is the fortress. It’s … Read more
CNN — James Cameron is sharing some surprising details from the making of his blockbuster hit “Titanic,” which celebrates 25 years of being released next month. In a new video interview with GQ, the iconic director revealed that he almost didn’t end up casting Leonardo DiCaprio or Kate Winslet – his two romantic leads whose … Read more
A 26-year-old mystery has finally been solved. Divers have found a “dense” and thriving ecosystem just meters from where the Titanic debris was uncovered. Almost 30 years ago, PH Nargeolet, a veteran pilot of the submersible Nautile and a renowned Titanic diver, discovered a puzzling object on sonar that was reading the area around the … Read more