Wednesday, February 23, 2005

HIT THE ROAD, JACK: Fodor's has a look at this year's Best Picture nominees through a travel lens along with a list of its Top Ten Movies That Inspire Us to Travel, such as Lost in Translation (Tokyo), Lord of the Rings (Middle Earth...er...New Zealand), and Sideways (California Wine Country).

Perhaps a more intriguing list would be "Top Ten Films That Dissuade Us From Travel":
1. Midnight Express (Turkey)
2. Deliverance (Tennessee River Country)
3. 28 Days Later (London and the English Countryside)
4. The Terminal (JFK airport)
5. Hotel Rwanda (Rwanda)
6. Insomnia (Alaska)
7. Butterfly Effect (Time)
8. Thelma and Louise (the American Southwest)
9. Titanic (the North Atlantic)
10. The Killing Fields (Cambodia)

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