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Watches in Movies part 2

This is the second part of article about watches in movies (first article watches in movies). In this article I would like to show the list of watches wore by main characters in movies.

Update: 4th Collection of watches in movies.

Iron Man (2008)

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Bvlgari Diagono Chronograph
In the beginning of the film, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) wears a Bvlgari Diagono Chronograph in Iron Man.

I Am Legend (2007)

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Swiss Army Victorinox 25077 Sportech 4000
One of two watches worn by Dr. Robert Nevell (Will Smith) in this 2007 blockbuster. Read more…

Inside and Outside of World’s Most Famous Swiss Watchmaking Companies

Most Famous Swiss Watchmaking CompaniesYou surely have heard a lot and seen marvelous mechanical watches made by Swiss watchmakers. Being a collector or watch enthusiast is not necessary if you adore art and exclusive design. Mechanical timepieces are surely amazing, but have you ever wondered where these watches are made and where watchmaking professionals work to create complicated mechanisms? Here is a small overview of insides and outsides of some of the most famous watchmaking companies. Read more…

Time and Speed in the Same Price Range

f1 watchesNew technologies push people towards new frontiers were most of ideas arise and are brought to life. Time is permanetly take into consideration especially in the 21st century. A lot of work requires a lot of time and programming; people need to move faster so to be able to keep up with the pace. Thus, nowadays time and speed coexist perfectly.

Watches are the ones to illustrate time and how it mercilessly elapses and cars are the ones to help people fight the unstoppable. However, the cars presented here are engaged in a somewhat comfortable battle. Speed and comfort is almost all that one needs to reach his or her goal in time. This article takes into consideration some of the most amazing and complicated mechanical wristwatches and some of the world’s most expensive cars; what is most impressive is that both, watches and cars, are found in the same price range. Read more…

Watches in Movies

Watches in MoviesMovies of the 21st century might have less life and emotions than googd old movies of the 20th century, but then certainly do not lack technologically advanced equipments. Today, more and more often the main characters in Hollywood movies wear whether complicated mechanical watches or extremely accurate quarzt timepieces with digital and analog diplays, having a wide variety of functions. Read more…

Weird Watches – Originality Overdone

very weird watchesAs you dig further into the depths of the industry of watchmaking, you may find a lot of weird stuff, which occurs whether due to the lack or overflow of imagination. Here you may find just a list of some very “interesting” watches. Some of them do not require any comments, others will definitely provoke questions. Read more…

Quotes on Time

Quotes on TimeHere is a small collection of quotes linked with time. Many famous people stated a lot of ideas about time, which is a wide topic having a profound psychological and philosophical meaning. Remember that all ideas are born with time and some things don’t need resurrection since they remain eternal. Talented people are the ones that leave ever-lasting ideas, some of which are found here. The list might continue with time. In case you know some other quotes regarding watches and time feel free to write them as comments. Read more…

Jokes on Time

Jokes on TimeHere is a small collection of jokes that have either a direct or indirect connection with watches and time. Some jokes are new other are old but all of them will surely make you smile. If you know some other jokes on this topic feel free to write them as comments. Mechanical and quartz watches is a very serious topic to talk about, so why not make it a little more entertaining. Keep on smiling and the the world will smile at you. Read more…

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