Are all movies filmed in Iceland?

Most films that have been shot in Iceland are not supposed to take place in Iceland, only a handful of movies mention Iceland in the film, such as James Bond’s Die Another Day and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

Why is Thor filmed in Iceland?

Thor: The Dark World is one of the most large-scale projects done in Iceland. It is one of the Marvel universe’s most significant movies as well. It is all based around Norse mythology, which makes Iceland and its Nordic origins even more appropriate for the filming of the movie.

What movies use Iceland as a backdrop?

Many other movies used Iceland as their backdrop, making Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Mývatn Lake the scene of frantic car-chases-on-ice ( James Bond – View to a Kill, 1985; James Bond – Die Another Day, 2002; The Fate of The Furious, 2017) or using Krafla and Námafjall to represent the beginning of Earth ( The Tree of Life, 2011).

Where was 'Island' filmed & where was it filmed?

The Icelandic landscapes represented the land before the world was flooded. The gorgeous black sand beach, Reynisfjara, was one of the major filming locations. However, the crew used several locations in various parts of Iceland, including the Reykjanes peninsula in South-West Iceland, and the area around Lake Mývatn in the North.