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The Wild Conspiracy Theory That the Titanic Never Sank

Everyone seems to agree on one fact: a ship really did sink in the icy waters of the North Atlantic on April 15, 1912, and ...

Leonardo DiCaprio Said His "Biggest Regret" Is Not Starring In This '90s Classic, Which He Had To Turn Down To Do "Titanic"

Anderson did just that, practically transforming the former model and rapper into a respected actor. The role of Dirk Diggler ...

Matthew McConaughey lost ‘Titanic’ lead role over refusing to do James Cameron’s simple request

Matthew McConaughey, 55, almost landed the role of Jack Dawson in James Cameron’s 1997 film “Titanic,” but lost out due to ...
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Matthew McConaughey lost out on major Titanic role after refusing James Cameron’s one simple request

Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey once auditioned for Leonardo DiCaprio's role in Titanic but lost out despite ...
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See Rare Letters From a Titanic Passenger, Who Called the Vessel a ‘Fine Ship’ Days Before It Sank

Archibald Gracie's letter, which recently sold at auction, is part of a new exhibition at the Molly Brown House Museum in ...

Why Matthew McConaughey Lost the Lead Role in Titanic

Six words reportedly cost Matthew McConaughey the lead role in Titanic: “No. That was pretty good. Thanks.” Producer Jon ...

CAPA to screen 'Titanic' this week in Summer Movie Series

The Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) has announced the cancellation of the scheduled screenings of the silent film "Safety Last!" ...

“Titanic” Producer Reveals Why Matthew McConaughey Didn't Get Role in the Iconic Film

McConaughey's accent did not resonate with the film's director, James Cameron, writes Jon Landau, in his memoir which is set ...