Titanic keeps that sinking feeling alive

Los Angeles

PART saturnine elegy to doomed youth, part exaltation of the transcendent power of love, blockbuster disaster movie Titanic is delivering that sinking feeling to a whole new generation of fans.

This Tuesday marks two decades since Rose vowed to Jack she'd "never let go" - before spectacularly reneging on her promise, sending her frozen-to-death paramour to a watery grave and leaving "Titaniacs" worldwide sobbing into their popcorn.