A British made, 1950s epic charting the sinking of the unsinkable. On April 10th 1912, the luxury liner Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage. Four days later, it sank in just 2 hours 40 minutes, needlessly claiming the lives of 1,500 passengers and crew. Infinitely less glamourous than the contemporary Hollywood version, what it lacks in gloss it makes up for with no-nonsense, straightforward storytelling. Truth is, the hard facts are far more shocking than anything Tinseltown could come up wit find out more...

James Cameron confounded his critics by bagging no less than 11 Oscars for his $200 million baby, the most commercially successful movie ever made. An epic disaster movie and tragic love story rolled into one, the casting of DiCaprio and Winslet as star-crossed lovers Jack and Rose ensure the film's youthful appeal, while the stark upstairs-downstairs contrast between the ill-fated passengers provides a little social commentary. But the secret of Titanic's success has to be its awesome technical find out more...