That same year, Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp, in "The Tourist", take us on board to explore Venice and its famous landmarks and attractions, among which the Piazza San Marco and the Guggenheim museum. Julia Roberts spends a few months in Roma in "Eat, Pray, Love" (2010), where, as a divorced woman, she decides to engage in a journey across the planet. In 2009, in "Angels and Demons", Tom Hanks follows a trail of ancient symbols to prevent a plot against the Church, that ends in the Pantheon. In 2003, Audrey Well's "Under the Tuscan sun" reveals the beauties of Tuscany and the Amalfi coast in this movie where a writer buys a tuscan property to change life. Still in 1960, the movie "It started in Naples" - with Clark Gable and Sophia Loren - proposes splendid views of Capri in the background. Then came Fellini's blockbuster "La Dolce Vita" (1960) where Anita Ekberg and Marcello Mastroianni played the famous scene in the Fontana di Trevi. Looking for locations to film creepy footage for their online videos, Ben and Tina dive down to a submerged house, only to find that it was the site of horrific crimes in the past. It all started with Wiler's "Roman Holiday" (1953) featuring Hepburn and Peck driving their Vespa across the streets of Rome and touring famous spots like the Spanish steps. ‘The Deep House’ is a mystery horror film that follows a young couple into the watery depths of a lake. Since the 1950's, the Cinema has contributed to increase Italy's appeal worldwide through famous movie scenes that are today part of our collective memory.
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