Ghost Ship (2002)
Ghost Ship was the link movie connecting Romeo Must Die and Scent of a Woman.
Linked through Isaiah Washington and Ron Eldard.
Both Isaiah Washington and Ron Eldard appeared in Ghost Ship.
About Ghost Ship
"Sea evil."
After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1962 floating adrift on the Bering Sea, salvagers claim the vessel as their own. Once they begin towing the ghost ship towards harbor, a series of bizarre occurrences happen and the group becomes trapped inside the ship, which they soon learn is inhabited by a demonic creature.
Directed by Steve Beck
Written by Mark Hanlon, John Pogue
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Score by John Frizzell
The soundtrack for Ghost Ship was released on November 5, 2002, by Varèse Sarabande. Notable songs featured in the film include 'Not Falling' by Mudvayne and 'Senza fine' sung by Monica Mancini, although these tracks were not included in the official soundtrack.
Movie trivia
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Ghost Ship was originally conceived as a spec script titled Chimera, which was a psychological thriller rather than a supernatural horror film. The script underwent significant rewrites to shift towards a slasher format.
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The film's production faced challenges in filming on a real ship, leading the crew to create a 35-foot scale model of the Antonia Graza for exterior shots, combined with CGI and live-action footage.
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During filming on the tugboat Arctic Warrior, a feeding frenzy occurred nearby, attracting 800 to 1,000 sharks within 50 yards of the production.
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The film's visual effects were handled by Photon VFX, which completed the largest visual effect contract ever done in Australia at that time, including digitally removing a real ocean-liner from footage.
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The score for Ghost Ship was described as combining elements of drama and fright, while also incorporating a hint of elegance, though it was noted for relying on genre clichés.
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The film's release was promoted through a sweepstakes offering themed merchandise, including a 'Ghost Ship Prize Package' featuring various promotional items.
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