Titanic spent 15 consecutive weeks at number one at the domestic box office—a record that still stands. It won 11 Academy Awards, tying Ben-Hur for most Oscars ever, including Best Picture and Best Director. The theme song “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion became inescapable. Adjusted for inflation, Titanic remains one of the highest-grossing films of all time.
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Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight arrived at a moment when comic book movies were still finding their footing. While Spider-Man and X-Men had succeeded, no superhero film had been taken seriously as high art. The Dark Knight changed that perception permanently. Titanic spent 15 consecutive weeks at number one