One hundred and ten years after its namesake’s fateful journey, the Titanic III’s maiden voyage will land at the original site of the wreck Although a faithful replica of the original, this mammoth cruise ship is built with the most advanced technology, ensuring that it has no chance of sinking However, when the Titanic III arrives at the tragic site, strange events begin to occur, as dark forces from the deep rise to the surface, terrorising all aboard and threatening to repeat one of history’s greatest disasters
影片主角是一个78岁的英国著名作家他身患重病却仍然酗酒成性口不择言夜晚不时陷于噩梦的缠绕中令他想入非非一边琢磨着他最后一部作品的情节构思一边回忆着他的往事于是噩梦他的想象加上往事的回忆相互混淆在一起共同构成了他作品的故事框架 影片将文学创作的过程跟幻想愤怒等融为一体制造了一个精致的弗洛伊德哑谜这是雷奈的用英版拍摄的影片剧本比较拗口罗嗦有较重的文学味影片被认为是雷奈的杰作博加德的演出尤为精湛但一般观众可能会觉得单调乏味 Clive Langham Sir John Gielgud spends one tormenting night in his bed suffering from health problems and thinking up a story based on his relatives He is a bitter man and he shows, through flashbacks, how spiteful, conniving and treacherous his family is But is this how they really are or is it his own vindictive slant on things,