Archive for September, 2007
Gotham East
I always thought Hong Kong had a strong Gotham atmosphere about it. A vast jungle of concrete and neon. Roads just narrow slits between towering skyscrapers. Well, It turns out that a section of the next Batman movie is to be filmed in Hong Kong this coming November
But some local politicians are not so happy. They are worried about traffic chaos, noise from the bat-copter and inconvenience to the public. I scratch my head and wonder.
The city teams with it’s own film and TV crews crawling all over the city, tripping up pedestrians. Traffic chaos is the norm and as for noise … don’t get me started on the noise.
Hong Kong people will not be inconvenienced in the slightest. In fact I wonder if Hollywood realises just what it Read more »
is letting itself in for. Hong Kong people will be out in force to cheer the caped crusader on every bat-chase. And believe me Hong Kong people do crowds with considerable aplomb.
Posted: September 29th, 2007 under Hong Kong.
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