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Oscar-winning producer Jon Landau writes that a trailer and some praise from Kurt Russell saved 'Titanic' from sinking before it even hit theaters.
Believe it or not, Titanic's success was an uphill battle.
Before James Cameron's Oscar-winning disaster film shattered box office records, became a worldwide phenomenon, and turned Leonardo DiCaprio into a household name, Titanic was the talk of Hol... [4471 chars]