A prop for one of the most memorable scenes in the 1997 film Titanic– in which Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jack selflessly freezes to death in the North Atlantic while Kate Winslet’s character, Rose, lies in a doorway and thus lives to tell her tale – sold at Heritage Auctions for $718,750.
according to Entertainment WeeklyThe goal was the biggest draw of the evening, after the whip used by Indiana Jones in the second part of the series. Temple of Doomwhich sold for $525,000.
The Great Door Debate is one of the most popular issues in modern film history, with everyone from Celine Dion to Victor Garber taking a stand. But, depending EW, The director of the film, James Cameron, fixed the debate in 2022, the year Titanic25th anniversary of
“We’ve done a scientific study to put this whole thing to rest and put a lid on his heart once and for all,” Cameron said in a promotional interview. Avatar: The Way of Water. “We took two stunt people who were the same body mass as Kate and Leo and we put sensors on them and inside them, and we put them in ice water and tested them through various methods to see if they could survive. The answer was, there was no way they could both survive. to survive. It could only survive.”
And so the discussion ends. But for the new owner next door to Jack and Rose, the final moments of what is the most bittersweet romance of the 1990s can be lived on forever.
