The locations portrayed by the movies are marvelous sight that makes viewers want to travel and visit them. However, going on this journeys requires a fat wallet and an adventurous spirit. Until teleportation becomes a reality, we have to be happy with what pictures and films have to offer.
The best movies of the previous year let us travel to the beautiful places all around world through our imaginations. It even brought us back to the past to experience the world before our times. Travel+Leisure provided us with a roster of movies with Golden Globe nominations that feature the most cinematic places on the earth.
The first stop is Los Angeles with the musical movie "La La Land" starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling as they head to Hollywood. The movie featured the iconic places of California like Grand Central Market, Griffith Observatory and the Chateau Marmont. Jumping back in time, we now go to Washington D.C. during Kennedy's time with the movie "Jackie" starring Natalie Portman.
After the tour in the capital, "Moonlight" brought us to the bizarre Liberty City of Miami. The movie successfully captures the color and diversity of Miami and showcased the iconic beaches of the state. Meanwhile, the fishing towns of Cape Ann will be the main attraction of the movie "Manchester by the Sea" which is shot somewhere in Massachusetts.
Mel Gibson brought us back to World War two with his latest movie "Hacksaw Ridge." The entire movie was filmed in Sydney Australia which featured the suburbs of Sydney creatively transformed into Japan. Subsequently, the movie "Hell or High Water" brought us to the dusty drama of New Mexico giving us a modern western flick.
Last but not the least, the movie "Lion" will give us a tour into the incredible island of Tasmania. The film went from Hobart City to the wild cliffs of Cape Huay showing the great scenes of Australia's southern islands. The movie was based from "A Long Way Home" a memoir which tells the story of Saroo Brierly's journey to locate his home village and family as reported by The Conversation.
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