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Movies in physics class? It’s time to think about why physics is one of the most unpopular school subjects. In my physics lessons I always try to pick up my students in their world: Can Arnold Schwarzenegger really shoot relaxed from his wrist? Could there really be King Kong? What happens during beaming? And how heavy is the incredible Hulk? The physics of Hollywood offers plenty of examples on exciting scientific questions. X-Men Poster X-Men The X-Men were the first hero group that fascinated me in the cinema. Unfortunately, this fascination decreased with every further film – the stories of the other Marvel heroes were too strongly cinematically staged. It’s summer holidays and that means not only that I find time for a new example from the section “the physics of...