- “Mary Poppins” (1964) – A classic Disney musical that tells the story of Mary Poppins, a magical nanny, and her adventures with the Banks family in London.
- “The Da Vinci Code” (2006) – Based on Dan Brown’s bestselling novel, this thriller follows a symbologist and a cryptologist as they unravel a mystery surrounding the Holy Grail and a secret society within the City of London.
- “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (2001) – The first installment in the Harry Potter series, this film features the iconic scenes of Harry Potter entering Diagon Alley, a hidden shopping district for wizards situated in London, including the City of London.
- “Skyfall” (2012) – Part of the James Bond franchise, this action-packed film includes a memorable chase sequence through the streets and rooftops of the City of London.
- “Sherlock Holmes” (2009) – Starring Robert Downey Jr. as the legendary detective, this movie showcases various locations in London, including the atmospheric streets of the City of London.
- “Love Actually” (2003) – A heartwarming romantic comedy set in London during the Christmas season, featuring multiple interconnected storylines, one of which takes place in a City of London office building.
- “28 Days Later” (2002) – This post-apocalyptic horror film depicts a deserted London after a virus outbreak. Several scenes were shot in the City of London, showcasing its iconic landmarks in a hauntingly empty setting.
- “V for Vendetta” (2005) – Set in a dystopian future, this film portrays a totalitarian regime in London. The story follows an anarchist who wears a Guy Fawkes mask and plots to overthrow the oppressive government, often in the City of London.
- “Closer” (2004) – This drama explores relationships and infidelity, set against the backdrop of modern-day London, including the City of London. It showcases the streets and atmosphere of the city.
- “Match Point” (2005) – Directed by Woody Allen, this psychological thriller takes place in London and features several scenes in the City of London. The film delves into themes of love, desire, and moral dilemmas.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in London
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