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Salon.com July 14, 2000 Kathleen Sharp |
Storming Hollywood Wolfgang Petersen, director of "The Perfect Storm," wanted to cast Mel Gibson instead of George Clooney, and is "perfectly fine" with Salon's chilly review of his blockbuster. |
Geotimes October 2004 Megan Sever |
Super Waves Sink Ships For centuries, sailors have reported giant walls of water rising up out of nowhere, and for the first time, satellite observations are confirming the existence of such rogue waves. |
Salon.com June 30, 2000 Stephanie Zacharek |
"The Perfect Storm" Loaded with dumb dialogue and blubbery melodrama, Wolfgang Petersen's ocean epic still shakes. |
AskMen.com William I. Lengeman III |
Disaster Flicks If you've caught all the recently popular blockbuster disaster epics and you don't know where to turn for your next cinematic disaster fix, try these: Meteor... Earthquake... Outbreak... The Poseidon Adventure (1972)... The Swarm... |
Popular Mechanics March 25, 2010 Erin McCarthy |
Lost's Storm Wave Is No Tsunami; Couldn't Carry a Ship Inland The most recent episode of Lost showed us how the Black Rock was deposited inland by a massive storm wave after destroying the island's famous four-toed statue. But could a wooden ship really do that much damage? |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 Michael Sragow |
The Perfect Storm A deluxe crash course in digital production -- and one that helps explain why director Wolfgang Petersen just couldn't grasp the subtlety of Sebastian Junger's book... |
Popular Mechanics June 2008 Dan Koeppel |
World's Fastest Superliner Awaits Rebirth--or the Scrap Yard Although she has not sailed under her own power for nearly four decades, the SS United States has survived. Will the ship be restored, or scrapped? |