This October parts of Liverpool were transformed into Gotham City. Filming for ‘The Batman’, the latest movie version of the caped crusader story was supposed take place earlier this year in March, but well, something got in the way. However, not even a global pandemic and the lead actor coming down with Coronavirus will ever … Continue reading A day out in Gotham City
Just outside of York is a service station, on the A64 (East) York Ring Road to be exact. Not unusual to have a petrol stop just before a motorway you’re thinking, but this one brags of being the last stop before Mars… It’s not a film location but I’m making an exception in a year … Continue reading Last stop before Mars…
Back in 2006 I visited Cardiff Bay as part of a wander around the locations used in the newly returned Doctor Who. Not long after the city became the home of the spin off series Torchwood – with Cardiff being itself in the present day. Torchwood was a great series – aimed at a more … Continue reading Ianto’s Shrine – Cardiff Bay’s memorial to our favourite tea boy
There’s a moment of delight when you discover that somewhere you assumed was just set turns out to be a real place. This happened when my now husband and I were planning our trip to New York in 2018 and I bought a copy of a New York DK Eyewitness Guide to do some research. … Continue reading Real Fake News Building