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Real life locations used in famous Sci-Fi films

May 14th, 2008 @ 04:18 pm › Ambrose Heron
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Oobject has posted an interesting list of real life locations used in notable sci-fi films.

The list includes:

Battersea Power Station (used in 1984 and Children of Men):

Frank Lloyd Wrights Ennis House (used in Blade Runner):

The Sculptured House in Colorado (used in Sleeper):

The Tikal Mayan Ruin (used as the rebel base of Yavin in Star Wars):

The Ronald Regan building in Washington DC (used in Minority Report):

The Griffith Observatory in LA (used in The Terminator):

> Check out the full list over at Oobject
> A list of films with interesting architecture at the University of Waterloo
> Architechnophilia – blog on architecture

Categories: Interesting
Tags: 1984, architecture, blade runner, children of men, minority report, sci-fi, sleeper, star wars, the terminator

1 Comment

bill engle

23 mos, 2 wks ago

this was very helpfull thank u