Hamilton have confirmed that Matt Damon was wearing their timepiece in the movie Martian by Ridley Scott. The “BeLOWZERO” is water-resistant to 1000 meters (having a helium escape valve and 5.6mm-thick sapphire crystal) it is the perfect watch for Mars. Powered by a Swiss “ETA 2826 automatic movement.
Matt Damon’s Mark Watney character wears the Hamilton Khaki Navy BelowZero while attempting to survive on Mars. No aliens to contend with in this film, his actual opponents are the cold realities of space, science, and also the laws and regulations of physics, perfect for highlighting the incredible pressures this watch can withstand Hamilton watches also play a fairly big part in the movie Interstellar.
A lot of the plot in The Martian is Watney attempting to survive by utilizing his wits, materials around him, and a few super brilliant problem-solving skills. Survivalist genre movies and shows are actually popular. The Martian is a superb tale of not too distant future survival in the world Mars.
Apparently, there are more Hamilton watches worn in this film.
Seeing figures we love watching in movies (or Television shows) putting on watches we love to helps boost our opinion of individual watches and individual brands. It may also help frame the personality of watches. Hamilton is a brand built with a very lengthy exposure to Hollywood, and whose watches are available on numerous wrists both in films and tv shows.
Hamilton have worked with Hollywood from the early 1950s. The very first movie was known as The Frogmen – about naval divers. I hear that since that time Hamilton watches happen to be featured within 400 movies and shows. Hamilton is not only an entertainment industry sponsor. Their history with Hollywood has frequently incorporated custom watches for movies.
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