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Films set in London

  • Captain America: Civil WarCaptain America: Civil War arrived in theaters on the 6th of May 2016, carrying a question that no superhero film had seriously asked before: what happens…
  • Justice League (film)Justice League spent part of its 2017 reshoot schedule removing a mustache. Henry Cavill, who played Superman, had grown facial hair for Mission: Impossible…
  • Avengers: Age of UltronAvengers: Age of Ultron arrived on the 1st of May 2015, carrying a price tag that few films in history had matched: a net production budget of $365 million.
  • The Other Boleyn Girl (2008 film)In the year 1527, King Henry VIII of England stood before his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon. Their marriage had produced no male heir to secure the…
  • A Clockwork Orange (film)A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 film that opens with a young man staring directly into the camera, a glass of milk-plus raised to his lips, and the audience…
  • Mary Poppins (film)Mary Poppins, the 1964 film directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by Walt Disney, had its premiere on the 27th of August 1964 at Grauman's Chinese…
  • HellraiserHellraiser arrived in British cinemas on the 10th of September 1987 with a premise so strange it barely fit a logline: a puzzle box opens a door to a…
  • Gone with the Wind (film)Gone with the Wind premiered on the 15th of December 1939, and on that single night, roughly 300,000 people packed the streets of Atlanta for seven miles…
  • A Hard Day's Night (film)A Hard Day's Night arrived in cinemas in July 1964 at the precise moment when Beatlemania had turned ordinary public life into a kind of controlled chaos for…
  • Help! (film)Help! arrived in British cinemas on the 29th of July 1965, premiering at the London Pavilion Theatre in the presence of Princess Margaret, Countess of…
  • Chimes at MidnightChimes at Midnight is the 1965 film that Orson Welles called his best work. He told interviewer Leslie Megahey in a 1982 interview for BBC Arena: "If I…