Titanic II (film)
- Shane Van Dyke: Hayden Walsh
- Marie Westbrook: Amy Maine
- Bruce Davison: James Maine
- Brooke Burns: Dr. Kim Patterson
- Michelle Glavan: Kelly Wade
- Carey Van Dyke: Elmer Coolidge
- D.C. Douglas: Captain Will Howard
- Dylan Vox: Dwayne Stevens
- Wittly Jourdan: Elijia Stacks
- Myles Cranford: Admiral Wes Hadley
Titanic 2 - The return is a low-budget disaster film directed by Shane Van Dyke, which takes up the crossing of the fictitious steamship Titanic II in 2012, which ends in a disaster. The Direct-to- DVD production of the films forge The Asylum, which was published in 2010, is not a sequel to James Cameron's Titanic, but a Mockbuster.
Action
In April 2012, 100 years after the sinking of the RMS Titanic, is the Titanic II, repeat a luxury liner in the style of the Titanic, the crossing of the Titanic on the same route. Because of global warming some ice blocks break off in the Arctic that evoke tsunamis. James Maine, who works for the Coast Guard and the demolition observed, then tries to warn his daughter Amy Maine, who works on the steamer as a nurse. This has come with her colleague Kelly Wade at the request of her former friend Hayden Walsh, a playboy and owner of the Titanic II on board. Since curl up first giant waves on the ship, the ship should be evacuated. When the ship is hit by a broadside, but half of the lifeboats is destroyed and the ship threatens to sink. Amy tries meanwhile using Walsh's her colleague, which is clamped to escape from the sinking ship. The way out of the ship she dies, however. As a very large part of an iceberg breaks off, James warns his daughter not to get into one of the lifeboats, the wave caused tear everything swimming in the water with it, the lifeboats were thus death traps. This is confirmed later. James recommends them to go to the dive center. Once there, the two noted, however, that only a wetsuit is available. Walsh leaves the suit Amy Maine and drowned, as the water rises and the two are clamped in the closet for the diving equipment. The father of Amy finally comes with a helicopter to rescue Amy. While the helicopter also crashed, daughter and father manage to reach a previously abgeworfenes lifeboat. The daughter trying to revive the corpse Hayden Walsh, finally gives up, however, as the sun rises over the ocean.
Background
The film comes from the low-budget films The Asylum forge that deserves modeled with successful films titles and pseudo- sequels money. Titanic II was shot on the RMS Queen Mary for about $ 500,000. In addition to some logic and wiring failures fall on especially the bad special effects of the film, the story also has some weaknesses. On March 7, 2014, the film was shown as part of the Tele 5 broadcast the worst films of all time.
Reviews
The film received very negative reviews. So CINEMA described the film as " a disaster in the dark - or in front of the Mural". Even movie starts described the film as "trash of the worst kind " who had the original nor merely the iceberg in common. Van Dyke and prosper at no time, voltage, or even to generate credibility. Only the special effects that can not even compete with the TV weather forecast itself, would initially raise a smile.