List of London Eye appearances in popular culture
The London Eye has often featured in popular culture.
Films
- If Only (2004): has a scene in a capsule.
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007): the team must prevent the Eye falling into the Thames.[1]
- The Day the Earth Stopped (2008): is destroyed by a global earthquake caused by giant alien robots.[2]
- Independence Day: Resurgence (2016): seen collapsing when gravity pull from alien mothership releases and debris falls to Earth.[3]
- G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013): is destroyed with other landmarks when a bomb is dropped from space by Cobra.[4]
- Now You See Me 2 (2016): The Four Horsemen and Dylan Shrike expose Arthur Tressler and his son, Walter Mabry for fraud on New Year's Eve in front of millions of people.
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011): Harry, Ron and Hermione are flying over London after escaping from Gringotts.
Novels
- The London Eye Mystery (2007), children's mystery novel.
Television
Children's
- Becky and Barnaby Bear: in "The River Thames" episode, Barnaby visits the Eye.
Drama
- Doctor Who: in the 2005 episode "Rose", the Eye is used as a communication/control device for the Nestene Consciousness.
Comedy
- Parks and Recreation : in the 2013 episode "London"
Interviews
- Eye To Eye: the Bloomberg television series conducts interviews in a capsule.
Soaps
- Neighbours: in a 2007 episode, Karl proposes to Susan in a capsule.
References
- Chang, Justin (2007-06-14). "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer". Variety. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- "The Day The Earth Stopped review". Den of Geek. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- Jolin, Dan (2016-06-21). "Independence Day: Resurgence". Empire. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- "10 Films That Destroyed London". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- One in the Eye for Flash Mob By Nicole O'Neil, This is London Last updated at 00:00am on 14.08.03
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