Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Obama seeks Hollywood bully Cameron's advice on Gulf oil spill

6/1: "Federal officials are hoping film director James Cameron can help them come up with ideas on how to stop the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • The "Avatar" and "Titanic" director was among a group of scientists and other experts who met Tuesday with officials from the Environmental Protection Agency and other federal agencies for a brainstorming session on stopping the massive oil leak.

The Canadian-born Cameron is considered an expert on underwater filming and remote vehicle technologies."...

"That's right," Cameron said. "I want to call those deniers out into the street at high noon and

4/30/10, Vanity Fair: "James Cameron will direct NASA's next Mars exploration"
  • P.S. At least two better versions of the Titanic disaster were filmed before Cameron's:
"Titanic," in 1953 with Clifton Webb, and "A Night to Remember," in 1958, a British production with Honor Blackman.

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