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Posted on 07/04/2005 12:43:45 AM PDT by Oztrich Boy
ONE of Great Ocean Road's iconic Twelve Apostles collapsed spectacularly yesterday morning, leaving only eight of the giant rock formations still standing. The Twelve Apostles are the major attraction along the Great Ocean Road, bringing world fame to the rugged southwest Victorian coastline.
Only a handful of tourists were at the site when the 50-metre tall sea stack collapsed at 9.18am.
)Earlier article - Move over Lex Luthor, it's the ... 12 Apostles Saturday, July 3 Rebecca Tucker
THE 12 Apostles will become Kryptonite as Superman returns to Earth. The Great Ocean Road's internationally iconic rocks will feature in the latest Superman movie when it hits the screens on June 30 next year.
Locations around the world will be green with envy when the famous landmark star alongside the world's famous Man of Steel superhero.
As for what part they would play or how big a role they would get, fans will have to wait a year to find out, with the production giant keeping mum about the details.
According to a publicity spokesman for Fox Studios, Joe Everett: ``They might not look exactly like the rocks in the movie''.
Mr Everett said he could only say the 12 Apostles were this week being filmed for the Superman Returns movie.
``I can't tell you how they will be used. All the plot line stuff we're not allowed to speak of.''
About 20 ``visual effects unit'' crew spent Wednesday, Thursday and yesterday shooting the 12 Apostles from a helicopter.
Filming could continue today after yesterday's rain interrupted the schedule
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