18.12.09

Watches in Movies: Anthony Zimmer, Body of Lies, I Am Legend, Get Smart and Iron Man.


Anthony Zimmer (2005)



(Chiara, Sophie Marceau, is wearing an IWC Portugese Wristwatch)

In Paris, the international police force and the Russian mafia are chasing Anthony Zimmer, who had an extensive plastic surgery, making not only his face, but also his voice, completely unknown. The means of reaching Zimmer is through his beloved mistress Chiara. While travelling François Taillandier is select by Chiara as if he were Zimmer and used as a bait to lure those that are pursuing her.

 



Body of Lies (2008)




(Ed Hoffman, Russell Crowe, is wearing a Breitling Emergency Wristwatch)

United State's Central Intelligence Agency's Middle East Representative, Roger Ferris, is based in Amman, Jordan, keeping a watch on a 'safe house' and believes it to be frequented by young Muslim males. He has information that Al Saleem may be behind terrorist attacks, but lacks any evidence to apprehend him or any of his associates.

I Am Legend (2007)


(Robert Neville, Will Smith, is wearing a Hamilton Khaki X-Wind Wristwatch)



It is the year 2012. In the ruins of New York city. Robert Neville, who is a military scientist lone survivor of a biochemical disease -which was supposed to cure cancer 3 years previous-. Robert is trying to discover a cure for this disease and to find out any other people who might have also survived.




Get Smart (2008)


(Maxwell Smart, Steve Carell, is wearing Hamilton Field Multi-Touch Wristwatch)



American Maxwell Smart works for a Government spy agency in an administrative capacity. The Chief decides to assign Maxwell as a spy and partners him with sexy Agent 99, much to her chagrin. The duo, handicapped by Maxwell's antics, will eventually have their identities compromised, and may be chalked up as casualties while back in America their attackers have already planted a bomb that is set-up to explode in a concert.






Iron Man (2008)


 



Tony Stark, Robert Downey Jr., is wearing a Bvlgari Diagono Chronograph Wristwatch.

Tony Stark is a playboy and also an engineering genius. While in Afghanistan demonstrating a new missile he's captured and wounded in order to assemble a missile, but instead, he creates an armoured suit and a means to prevent his death from the shrapnel left in his chest by the attack. 



















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