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.

Music videos

Novels

Television

Children's

Drama

  • Doctor Who: in the 2005 episode "Rose", the Eye is used as a communication/control device for the Nestene Consciousness.

Comedy

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.

Miscellaneous

References

  1. Chang, Justin; Chang, Justin (2007-06-14). "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer". Variety. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  2. "The Day The Earth Stopped review". Den of Geek. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  3. Jolin, Dan (2016-06-21). "Independence Day: Resurgence". Empire. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  4. "10 Films That Destroyed London". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  5. 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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