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Re: The most sci-fi looking city or locale in the world?



On 1 Dec 2003 12:09:49 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lisa
Morgendunst) wrote:

>Name a place where the architecture is so far-out that you could use
>it as a sci-fi set.
>I think Lucas's use of actual locales in THX was brilliant. 
>
>And, which natural terrain on Earth looks most extra-terrestial? I saw
>a documentary on the volcanos of Kilmanjaro where plants and the
>geological formations were truly out of this world.

Hell's Half Acre in Wyoming has some pretty interesting rock
formations. I believe they filmed the bug-planet parts of "Starship
Troopers" there.

http://www.wallpaperdave.com/whha12.jpg
http://www.wallpaperdave.com/whha19.jpg

Even the name is cool.






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