After all debates on Orientalism, not much progress in American blockbusters. Istanbul that is represented in Taken 2 looks like somewhere from 1970s. Check out the police cars. Such old cars…. and you will throw grenades in one of the most crowded corners of the city and they will let you throw more:) … And … Read more
An image from the proposed Taksim Square plan…via People Powered | Istanbul Design Biennial New York Times (blog) There are few places more perfect to weigh the value of imperfection than Istanbul. And imperfection is the theme of the Istanbul Design Biennial, Turkey’s first, which is organized by the IstanbulFoundation for Culture and Arts and … Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpaT8NzkLgE “Taken 2 ” is Taken by Istanbul from Mavi Boncuk by M.A.M TAKEN 2 – International Trailer (2012) [HD] Release Date: October 5, 2012 Genre: Action, Thriller Director: Olivier Megaton Screenwriter: Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen Starring: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen Studio: 20th Century Fox Plot: Liam Neeson returns as Bryan Mills, the retired CIA … Read more