"Movie review" Ghost Ship

Ghost Ship
"Ghost Ship" director Steve Beck established himself in the industry as a visual effects designer on "The Hunt for Red October," "The Abyss" and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade." As a feature helmsman, he's brought us "Thirteen Ghosts," a remake of the 1960 William Castle classic, and "Ghost Ship," both of which are absolutely atrocious films for any number of reasons: writing, acting, dialogue, story--and, bafflingly, utterly unengaging visual effects. A mortal sin among his ilk. Speaking of sin, it plays a pivotal part in the goings-on of "Ghost Ship," though it requires…