CHAPTER 1: MOVIEWEB

MovieWeb kicks off the Poseidon Journals with the first website visit to the set. They talk to Emmy Rossum about her role in the film and what it’s like working with director Wolfgang Petersen. They present a first look at the making of the film, along with an exclusive image of the Poseidon ship.

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CHAPTER 2: JOBLO

Jo Blo visits the Staples Center to observe the New Year’s Eve party being held in a nightclub on the ship. Mike Vogel discusses his experiences working with Josh Lucas, Richard Dreyfuss, Kurt Russell, Emmy Rossum, Mia Maestro, Kevin Dillon, Jacinda Barrett, and Jimmy Bennett. The site reveals a behind-the-scenes image of a storyboard and the first look at a scene from the film.

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CHAPTER 3: FREEZE DRIED MOVIES

Freeze Dried Movies visits the upside-down nightclub set and gets information about the extensive work put into the visual effects work on the film. Take a look at the footage in which Kevin Dillon talks about his character Lucky Larry and the advice Mark Wahlberg gave him about working with Wolfgang Petersen!

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CHAPTER 4: UGO

UGO gets details from William Sandell (Poseidon Production Designer) and RJ Mino (2nd Unit Production Manager) about what goes behind building the sets for a summer blockbuster and their knowledge of set designing for water disaster films. Take a look at the footage to see Sandell give a tour of the upside-down ballroom set.

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CHAPTER 5: CHUD

Chud presents an interview with Richard Dreyfuss like you’ve never read before. The legendary actor discusses his previous work and how he spends his off time. Check out the footage to see Dreyfuss at work on Poseidon and to watch a stunt in which the entire set rocks and sends actors tumbling to one side.

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CHAPTER 6: COMING SOON

Coming Soon interviews Josh Lucas about his experience making Poseidon and the surprising way he relaxes after a long day of shooting in the water. They present the first shots of Josh in costume and footage of him preparing for scenes and completing stunts.

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CHAPTER 7: DARK HORIZONS

Dark Horizons features interviews with Jacinda Barrett and Jimmy Bennett. Jacinda talks about how she landed the role of Maggie and the physical challenges of making the film. Jimmy describes some of the exciting water scenes he’s shooting. You can also see footage of the two of them on set.

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CHAPTER 8: IGN

IGN visits on the day the cast is filming an intense scene where a wall bursts open and water throws the entire group backwards. They give some information about the costumes in the film and the process of creating the sound for a water disaster movie. They also talk to Kurt Russell about the film and feature exclusive video of the legendary actor at work.

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CHAPTER 9: AINT IT COOL

Ain’t It Cool News gives us the final chapter. They feature an informative interview with Wolfgang Petersen and talk to John Seale, the director of photography. Wolfgang gives detailed information about the sets, the cast, development of the script, and the innovative special effects. John Seale talks in length about his previous work and what goes into bringing the director’s visual concept to screen. Check out footage featuring an interview with John Seale and a final look at behind-the-scenes footage. You can also see some storyboards showing the capsizing of the ship and a never-before-seen cast photo.

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