Viewed in a wider, open frame, Titanic becomes less about a single romance and more about the human capacity to keep meaning afloat amid ruin. Its flaws—its length, its melodrama, its occasional grandiosity—are part of its honesty. Great feelings are messy; great movies that attempt to hold them will be, too.
Viewed in a wider, open frame, Titanic becomes less about a single romance and more about the human capacity to keep meaning afloat amid ruin. Its flaws—its length, its melodrama, its occasional grandiosity—are part of its honesty. Great feelings are messy; great movies that attempt to hold them will be, too.