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Danny Boyle's Opening Olympics Ceremony: Meadows, Mosh Pits ... and 30 Sheep

Reported by The Wrap on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 (on June 12, 2012)
The Wrap
Last month, "Slumdog Millionaire" director Danny Boyle said that the opening ceremony for this summer's Olympic games in London would be inspired by the classic monster story "Frankenstein." And it certainly seems to be shaping up into something stitched together from various disparate elements.

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