Best and Worst of the 2012 London Olympic Opening Ceremonies
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Best: Production Design
Simply spectacular. Turning a green, pastoral landscape the size of a football field into an industrial revolution factory in less than 15 min? Then pulling four gigantic rings across the stadium adding one from the ground? Startling.

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July 28, 2012 at 4:23AM EST Reply to CommentPLEASE EDIT 'Best: The Lore' - It's a 'Tor', not a 'Lore' (as in 'Glastonbury Tor')
oosha
July 28, 2012 at 4:23AM EST Reply to CommentUhh, were you listening to something else? Paul's voice was horse!
ANDY
July 28, 2012 at 6:14AM EST Reply to CommentFor me the worst bit was Paul McCartney. It seems for every event we have in the UK he is dragged out and you hear the same tired routine. He's had his time, let's bring out the new faces.
DAVEY
July 29, 2012 at 6:18AM EST Reply to CommentGreat as it was to see Muhammad Ali up there, the BIGGEST surprise was The Queen (not a stand-in) acquiescing to taking part in the Bond skit. That's unprecedented!! Well done Danny Boyle; job's a good 'un!!
Roxxi
July 29, 2012 at 8:13AM EST Reply to CommentI think the spice girls are actually closing the Olympics
Roxxi
July 29, 2012 at 8:14AM EST Reply to CommentI think the spice girls re closing the olympics
Poo
August 2, 2012 at 2:45AM EST Reply to CommentThe opening ceremony didn't need to be all about the Olympics it was about Britain. The literature segment was great.
Jean Paul Gaultier
August 2, 2012 at 2:50AM EST Reply to CommentLily Allen? FATM? Adele? Take That and Spice Girls? What are you saying! What about David Bowie, Ray Davies, The Libertines!!! This is the worst 'Review' ever!
Phillips
August 2, 2012 at 2:54AM EST Reply to CommentOf course it wasn't a let down to have Seven different young athletes light the torch. It seemed right considering the slogan is Inspire a Generation.