Battersea Power Station, ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’
a gleaming symbol of human progress.
It appeared in the Beatles’ movie Help! and is also pictured on the front of Pink Floyd’s album Animals.
In addition to ‘Children of Men’, ‘Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life’, ‘MacGuyver’, ‘The Dark Knight’ and an episode of ‘LOST’, the Battersea Power Station was used as the external façade of the Victory Mansions in Michael Radford’s 1984 film adaptation of George Orwell’s novel, ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’.
Westport Power Generation Station, ‘12 Monkeys’
Located in the Baltimore Bay, this power plant bore spray-painted “The Army” tags on its walls until its demolition.
Toronto City Hall, ‘Resident Evil: Apocalypse’
Toronto stands in as fictional Raccoon City in ‘Resident Evil: Apocalypse’
Torontonians will recognize their home town in virtually every segment of the movie, from the Prince Edward Viaduct to Nathan Philips Square, where Toronto City Hall was nuked along with the rest of the city.