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Movie Reviews









               Titanic










                                                                                            10215 Jang Yejin

                Do you know about the move Titanic? Titanic is a film that follows actual events as closely as
               possible. It was released in 1988 with Leonardo DiCaprio playing Jack Dawson and Kate Winslet
               playing Rose Dewitt. It stood at the top of the North American Box Office for fifteen consecutive
               weeks and won eleven awards.
                                                                           The real sinking of the Titanic, the
                                                                          largest and newest ship in 1912,
                                                                          was caused when it hit a glacier
                                                                          and sank into the sea at 11:40 p.m.
                                                                          on April 14th, the fourth day of its
                                                                          voyage to the U.S. At that time, the
                                                                          Titanic was carrying 2,200 people.
                                                                          Because the ship was so large,
                                                                          there were people from all classes,
                 The real Titanic from 1912  The Titanic in the 1988 movie
                                                                          rich and poor.
                In the movie, two of these passengers are Rose, a daughter of the nobility, and Jack, a
               commoner. Rose ends up getting betrothed due to the collapse of her family, but she was so tired
               of not being able to live her own way. Rose eventually finds herself clinging to the ship's railing,
               determined to commit suicide. Jack, who fell in love with Rose at first sight, tries to stop Rose
               when he sees her trying to commit suicide This changes into an opportunity for them to get to
               know each other and develop their relationship.

                                                         Jack, having been a beggar since he was a child,
                                                        wins a ticket to the Titanic while gambling. He doesn’t
                                                        know much about the manners and greetings of the
                                                        nobility, but he wasn't afraid of anything. Jack says he
                                                        was lucky to get on the Titanic because he got to meet
                                                        Rose before he dies.
                                                         In Titanic, Rose and Jack are not the only ones who
                                                        have a special relationship. After the crash, when all
                                                        the people on board are scrambling around to live, an
                                                        old couple, having lived together for a long time, lay on
                                                        their bed together in an embrace. Even as the water
                                                        rises, the old couple hug each other, happy to die with
                Rose with her arms outstretched as Jack   each other.
                         holds her from behind





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