Alternate Casting Histories: DiCaprio on Baywatch, Bale in Titanic

May 31, 2012

Today we got a peek into a strange parallel universe in which millions of 14-year-old girls had posters of a swim trunk-clad Leonardo DiCaprio plastered to their bedroom walls. First, HuffPo's reading of a bland/whack-sounding Christian Bale tell-all notes that the actor lost out to Leonardo "Bale's Biggest Rival" DiCaprio for What's ... More » full story

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A GIF History of Leonardo DiCaprio Raising Glasses

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The ‘Titanic’ name to sail again

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Baywatch Pam is back

PAMELA Anderson will be seen running across the beach one last time in a movie spin-off of the hit TV series Baywatch.

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Filmwriters’ block

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If you could, would you (a) save DiCaprio or (b) push him off the Titanic earlier?

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thetimes.co.uk (3 months and 27 days ago)

Watch Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jim Beam Commercial

In an international ad for Jim Beam Bourbon, Jack Dawson chips away at a block of ice, showing us how he could have single-handedly saved the Titanic from sinking. Our friends at Vulture noticed that he only says four words in the seventeen-second spot. But we think he mouths "wow" six seconds in, so let's make it four and a half. [Vulture] Read more posts by Sierra...

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Las Vegas: Luxor display a dazzling reminder of doomed Titanic

A priceless collection of jewelry salvaged from the wreckage of the luxury liner Titanic has been added to "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition" at the Luxor in Las Vegas . The display, called " Jewels of Titanic " are to be shown through May 31.

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Titanic II a tribute to lives lost: Palmer

CLIVE Palmer has dismissed critics who claim he isn't serious about building Titanic II declaring: "I've got enough money to build the Titanic 10 times."

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Titanic II Should Be Safer, Thanks To Modern Engineering

An Australian billionaire plans to build a replica of the RMS Titanic and launch it in 2016, 104 years after the original met a tragic end on her maiden voyage. Given what we know about Titanic’s design flaws, can modern technology copy the ship while making it safer? In a word, yes. Even the steel used to make Titanic II will be stronger, thanks to modern metallurgy.

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