I’m a song writer. This movie had nothing to do with the actual story its based on aside from the concept of being trapped in a cave. By then, his starved body had withered to bones. For the next 17 days, rescue teams tried to save him, but nothing they tried worked. they should fire all of the actors, and better yet the producers for saying it is based on a true story. This is Esa’ala cave… located in Papua new guinea, there are number of caves in Papua new guinea and in world, Esa’ala cave is the deepest cave in the world, this cave is also known as mother of all caves. John Ogden and five of his friends were 3.2 kilometers (2 mi) deep into an unmapped part of England’s Mossdale Caverns in 1967 when the rain began to fall. Which makes me wonder why he allowed the selection of those actors and that screenplay. He started breathing too quickly and poisoning himself with carbon dioxide. That is the only way you are going in. Their was little to no character development except for the stereotypical idiot father and neglected son bit….i liked some of the cave scenes, but overall I didnt like this movie. But overall the movie was awesome. Dave’s breath sped up. Just watched this movie and really enjoyed it. M.K. Well, you should take whatever anyone who is trying to sell you something says with a grain of salt Ankit. Hmm, I have not seen the flick but have been informed by many cavers that the director had an extremely good imagination and the effects and situations are close and/or true to form. Kai tried to save him, but he couldn’t get him to calm down. A bit disappointed at finding out dat tru story events were no where near da movie storyline but its worth watching. She wasn’t alone. He panicked, his breath faster than ever. Really good movie for those who are alright with watching complete crap. Im glad no one actually died! Helena stayed behind as he climbed into water. I’ve edited your comments to comply with the rules of this site, which prohibit insults to other posters. They soon realized the magnitude of their mistake. The producers of the movie said it was based on true events, I expected to see what really happened, not what someone says could have happened in order to make a buck. I do not expect every movie goer to get out of the film what I did, nor to appreciate the story, photography or loss of life depicted. Sounds like “Sanctum”. But you should never assume that a “based on a true story” movie is the same thing as a documentary. He swam through the freezing water and back to the pond, but he couldn’t find the hole they’d made. there were good lessons to take away from the movie as well. In the film the events take place in the so called Esa'ala Cave … Purchase a copy to enjoy the bonus features.’ What?! JxOC :D M.K. They would never see the bottom. On a good day, these people are rewarded with incredible sights most will never see. Helena, though, ignored their warnings. That’s not what happened in the movie though, right? Thanks, Jean! Inspired by means “hey this story happened in real life, and I want to make a movie that resembles this story”. But I appreciate your setting the record straight. His website is regularly updated with everything he writes. And I did it as soon as I saw who was trapped. I just watched the movie for the first time and thought it was good people shouldn’t get so caught up in the whole “based on a true story” “inspired by…” Those terms just means that the real events laid the foundation for a more dramatic telling of the story unless its called a documentary then chances are the only thing “real” of factual is the main point to the story which in this case was cave divers got stuck in a cave the rest is up to whoevers imagination so either enjoy it for what it is a good movie or complain about what it isn’t a documentary. A really good moviekept me awake even after very hard working day. Unless it’s a documentary, it is entertainment. For eight years, he squeezed through its passageways—until the day he got trapped. Once it was over the Bonus section had a heading about the Real Story. This cave is thought to be still 70% unexplored. Unlike the high-tech equipment used by the characters in the film, the Nullarbor cave-divers trapped 80 metres underground had to make do with radio communications. I’m not psychic, I just understand how movies are made. A flood of water poured in through the cave entrance, and the middle section of the entire cave collapsed. His lantern had started to flicker, and Collins was trying to get out before he lost light. I clicked on it, wanting to know if the two who left at the beginning made it out, but it said something like ‘This film is for rental purposes and contains the feature film only. The dead woman in the cave with Carl was wearing a red jumpsuit, the sameone that Victoria was wearing when she fell into the churning water. The producers of this film should have no credibility with their audience. When a tropical storm forces them deep into the caverns, they must fight raging water, deadly terrain and creeping panic as they search for an unknown escape route to the sea. The recently released scuba diving movie, Sanctum, produced by the acclaimed producer and film-maker James Cameron, got mixed reviews by audiences the world over.Some complained that the movie which was loosely based a real life incident in which writer/producer Andrew wight was involved in, was exaggerated and over the top. For hours, they’d climbed and crawled their way through the dark, winding tunnels of the cave, exploring a part of the world no one had ever seen. It’ll make you feel sorry for ever wanting to see real people dying in caves. Its a James Cameron film… if you want the real thing, go watch the rocky mountain man documentary. They shouldnt say “based on”. I think you have identified the reason the movie was not a bigger box office success. I believe the term “based on” makes it clear that it is not factual. The story is great and certainly not improbable and I was captivated the entire time. But I do not think it is appropriate for you to make this into an attack on an entire country. It is really an awesome Movie. The mine shaft took too long. It would take nearly two months, though, for the bodies of their friends to be retrieved. He would never wake up again. All material © Nell Minow 1995-2021, all rights reserved, and no use or republication is permitted without explicit permission. Inspired by a near-death experience endured by director Alister Grierson while exploring a system of underwater caves, Sanctum’s make-it-out-alive adventure is lamely jazzed up by the 3D format.The film dazzles during long shots of the cave-diving characters suspended in the Esa-ala’s massive insides as if in utero, and though a character’s heroic struggle for air in the end … That’s like saying Jaws was inspired by a true story because a shark bit someone. The basis, though, is a cave trip by Wight where a perilous storm nevertheless ended in all 15 surviving. John needed to get ready. Would you not have watched the movie if you thought it was a purely fictional story? I thought it was awsome however enjoy the outdoors maybe thats why I love it !! Caves which are in overseas territories on a different continent than the home country are sorted by the territory's continent and name. Jun 1, 2013 - This Pin was discovered by giovanna silva. You didn’t make enough money on your shitty pseudo accurate documentary – keep hunting the money ya dick. That was a harrowing scene! You have to worry about air, conserving food and water, how your going see for the next few days, and keeping everyone safe and in line. Keep it up James Cameron! It was BASED on a true story, NOT ACTUAL EVENTS, the only thing that was actual is that the cave collapsed. James Cameron’s team is always fitted with the best set architects and the cream of the crop CGI designers. I am also a diver and climber so I was pleased to find accuracy in the movie. It’s a must watch.. Sadly, we see movies like this to see people die, and get hurt, and have other turmoils to deal with. good job.! I’m printing the comments for my sophomore classes to see how much more valid comments seem when proper grammar and spelling are used. the movie was entertaining and worth seeing. While his men built a pulley system meant to yank John out, Ryan stayed with him, talking to keep him calm. “based” means that the narrative follows the basic unfolding of the real events, or at least has a substantial connection with the real event on a number of material points. I’m so glad you enjoyed it. It’s a movie! Inspired by. Sanctum - This 3-D action-thriller Sanctum follows a team of underwater cave divers on a treacherous expedition to the largest, most beautiful and least accessible cave system on Earth. This makes the idea of seeing it tantalizing. maybe you should open your eyes are realize that this was a true story, people died. What would you truly be willing to do to survive in a seemingly impossible situation. “The Esa’ala cave is located in the Milne Bay Provence of Papua New Guinea. The divers had to cut a hole in the ice before diving in. For the men and women who travel into the depths of the Earth, the risks are incredible. even for me it was a exciting shocker i should never judge a movie buy its cover ha it was adventurous, yes but i did not 100% Even expect wat would happen to those people. It was meant to be bolted in place, but they’d used nails instead, simply because they didn’t have a drill handy. In my opinion (and I realize that not everyone agrees), this makes the movie fascinating. Fortunately for the people that inspired this MOVIE, no one died. “We’re going to get you out,” he told the man trapped inside. It was pitch dark in there, but they could hear the incredible speed of the rushing water below them. Soon, there was a full-on flood. Peter swam through a maze of tunnels and soon realized that he was lost. But be aware that “inspired by” is not the same as “based on,” which is not the same as a documentary, which is not the same as real life. It took days before anyone found him. Thanks, Theresa — like you, I always want to know more about the real story, so I am glad to provide that information here for others who are interested. He thought he could swim for help and bring back a rescue party. Btw, this movie that I watched stated that it was “inspired by true event”. Some cavers got trapped, and had to fight their way out of a cave system to survive. . and i said wow.!!!!!!!! Forensics, though, revealed a truth that was more chilling than any murder. There was no room for anyone else. I disagree. Ryan’s team helped him escape the collapsing cave, and Ryan’s father went in to take over for him. Prince Frederick, MD 20678 View Map. Required fields are marked *, Black History Month Treat: Lincoln and Douglass. This film is awesome. In 2002, divers found M.K.’s body at the bottom of an underwater cave in Croatia, 54 meters (177 ft) below the surface. stabbed himself in the chest with his own knife to escape the agony. That said, the movie did say “inspired by”, and in case you all didn’t know The Hangover was inspired by a true story. Mark Oliver is a regular contributor to Listverse. I’m really glad to be alive, on top of the earth and free rather then trapped and dead inside the earth. Awe, for what they went through and a sadness so deep you just have to pause… Thank goodness this was not true! Fortunately the movie wasn’t anyway close to being true, and fortunately I did not learn that this film was so called “inspired by a true story” before renting it. There was a line through the water that they were supposed to follow, but Peter’s curiosity kept driving him to explore passages off the planned path. Home; About; Diary; Garden Challenges; List of Seeds 2021; Parsleys Garden Sanctum Movie Review: Critics Rating: 2 stars, click to give your rating/review,Touching, but not enough to give you the requisite adrenalin rush. His efforts to get Deon into the bag were getting wild and careless, and he was staying at it for too long. Jari was the next to die, and Kai was left alone. Well maybe the true story was not quite same, but the movie sure was amazing… Yeah they should have made it more real, but this way you are always thinking about the boy who was left alone after the whole journy… Yeah well they did say based on true story they didn’t say true story. The end, I had the same sort of feeling with Black Hawk Down. I beleive that this story is loosely based on a particular set of event, that it incorporates many realistic possabilities and that it shows some real dangers of cave diving. It was great. THE FILM: When a group of cave divers gets stuck a mile down in Papua New Guinea's Esa'ala Cave, there are no mutated predators to speak of. Sanctum “based on a true story”? Its kinda bump(relieve at the same time) to know about what exactly happen because when the movie was playing, i kept thinking to myself. Veri nice shots of underground cave pools. He was climbing his way up a tight passageway when he knocked a 12-kilogram (27 lb) rock loose. Many film-makers in many places abuse the line between “based on” and “inspired by” and you attribution of what is a fairly minor infraction to an entire nation is offensive. I definitely recommend it to others. Much of her new material can be found at, 1988 Nullarbor cave expedition that had 13 people trapped underground. Place where it was made is very beatiful and great After it, I started to find a place where film was made. It leaves you reflecting on life, how fragile it is and really does make you feel like you are there. James Cameron is in the business of making movies to get money. Awesome movie! From your comment above i see you allready have your one way ticket to hell baby! By the time he was out, Kai had been underwater for 11 hours. The film was released in the United States on 4 February 2011 by Universal Pictures to predominantly … At first, the police investigated it as a murder. They simply stated this to con people into seeing it and they didn’t have too. Now, Jari’s lifeless body was blocking the way forward. I give this movie a five star rating. I saw it with my son on Saturday and am still thinking of the movie. … Oh! Your email address will not be published. If I could, I would watch it over and over again! Forensics, though, revealed a truth that was more chilling than any murder. Dreyer had been dead for ten years, lost 270 meters (885 ft) into Bushman’s Hole in South Africa, but Dave was going to bring his bones back to his family. Weren’t we all made with free will and the right to an opinion? Hi, James! The roof above them was getting ready to collapse, but the rushing water below them was too wild to enter. 17,184 executive movements have been recorded in the last 12 months. The tension throughout the film is intense. To see all the latest predictions, of all the categories, in one place, visit The Collective. To sum it up. Really? Im glad its just all made up. Wait, that’s right! I LOVE THIS MOVIE!!!!!! 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I can understand why it was panned by the critics. If she went in, the locals warned her, she would not return. On a bad one, though, the punishments are severe. He was trapped alone in a cave with no idea how to get out, and his oxygen was running low. Finden Sie perfekte Stock-Fotos zum Thema Donna Norris sowie redaktionelle Newsbilder von Getty Images. Or maybe awful. “The first thing we saw was the tour guide and the German boy being dragged away, then the Swiss couple and their two lovely girls.” Helena nearly slipped, but John caught her and helped her up to a ledge. Death is a very real possibility and most of the time its only one step in the wrong direction that’ll do it. In 1998 the team of 13 peoples went inside to discover more about this cave. Its a shame really. I found that it is Esa'ala Cave which locates on Papua New Guinea. 26 Profile Searches. I really thought I was right there with them! This time, though, things got worse. Your email address will not be published. All that being said. Price Match Guarantee. Master diver … I really liked the movie! This is Esa’ala cave … located in Papua new guinea, there are number of caves in Papua new guinea and in world, Esa’ala cave is the deepest cave in the world, this cave is also known as mother of all caves. I’ll take whatever James Cameron and Andrew Wright say in the future with a grain of salt! Kentuckian Floyd Collins found Crystal cave in 1917, and he was determined to explore every inch of it. For Pete’s sake!!! John fell back down the hole. That seems a rather unnecessarily ugly overstatement. While he waited, Collins was becoming a celebrity. That doesn’t mean I’m singing a news report. I cried when the son had to do that to his father, wow. A natural arch through which the rope was fed shattered, and the rope broke. ! A freak storm hit. I bet anyone would learn a lot about themselves…good and bad!! He had no choice but to smash his way through the ice blocking his way to the surface. Great job overall. She saw John’s body lying next to the Swiss girls. Tourists from all around were coming to see his rescue, with hucksters setting up booths to sell food, drinks, and souvenirs. I thought it was a good movie – Just hated that they had to include SO much profanity!! The group is trapped with few supplies and has to find a way out to the sea through the labyrinth of the cave system. I agree that “inspired by” would be more appropriate here given that they changed the characters, purpose, decade, and outcome. It’s not often that our world gets the highlights, lol… Looking forward to a viewing and thanks for all the public insight. Deceptive marketing doesn’t even apply here eyeofvancouver. Damn enjoyable movie – the association they claim for its basis is like saying “based on Wednesday 4th of June 1986” because they heard a story about a thing that reminded them of an idea that they couldn’t remember when they came up with. This movie is not for everyone. I was actually quite disturbed by the final scenes of the movie. They weren’t exploring narrow pathways; they were on a guided tour, staying on a beaten path designed for tourists. “If we stay here, we are going to die,” John told her. for those who love rollercoasters and crazy gory amazing action films this is a must see. They are sorted by continent and then country. I was a great movie! And finally – great movie worth seeing, I hope you can get out of it what I did. Showing all 2 items. Dave tried to get free, but Deon’s body was dragging him down. Sorry you feel that way, S. I investigated the real story so I could provide this information to the many interested viewers. Unfortunately Only 1 of them survived the other 12 people were dead their, perhaps … I liked your comments on the film very much. The story takes place at the Esa-ala caves in Papua New Guinea -- the largest unexplored cave system in the world -- where master diver Frank McGuire (Richard Roxburgh), joined by … Under the weight of the students, the platform gave way. ;), In the caves, my light is my dauther, who is(are) your light(s)? An amazing story wraught with intrigue, emotion and some tough life lessons. I found it to be quite entertaining and at the same time, interesting from a social experiment perspective. This MOVIE was amazing, and had a lot of accuracy in a lot of ways. First, they heard a sudden roar behind them—and then they saw the water rushing in. When I first watch the film Sanctum (2011) I was fascinated by the beauty of the caves in the movie. The carbon dioxide it was supposed to filter out was coming back into his lungs, making him confused.
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