There are disaster films, and then there’s "The Poseidon Adventure." Released 50 years ago, the saga of survival aboard a doomed luxury liner effectively turned the genre upside down. "Poseidon," 20th ...
Paul Gallico was on board the RMS "Queen Mary" when it almost capsized in 1937. The haunting experience shaped his best-selling 1969 novel and its 1972 film adaptation ...
I was up for a movie recently. The family was out of town, I had nothing much better to do, and it seemed like a perfect chance to take in one of those big, fat summer blockbusters that serve no ...
That's what the ads and the posters promised with "The Poseidon Adventure" in 1972. Old-timers in the exhibitor's trade cherish the memory of them. Why? Simple: While the movie's title was ...
Here we are, firmly in that dead zone known as the week between Christmas and New Year’s, either working (like I am) or sitting around at home trying to figure out what to do. The presents are open, ...
The updated version of The Poseidon Adventure is to receive its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. Poseidon, directed by Wolfgang Petersen (Troy, The Perfect Storm), has a star cast ...
A monster movie that attempts to revive the misconception that humans and dinosaurs could actually inhabit the planet simultaneously. By Justin Lowe Poseidon Rex Poster Art - P 2014 Miraculously ...
Wolfgang Petersen’s big-budget remake of “The Poseidon Adventure” — one of Warner Bros.’ major tentpoles for summer 2006 — is getting some competition from an unexpected source: NBC. In an unusual ...
Did Shelley Winters cameo in your film? No, we have no Shelley Winters. Everyone’s been asking you about her, huh? Yeah, yeah. “Who plays Shelley Winters?” So thank God we didn’t even try to have ...