Hollywood action in Dusseldorf

The motorway to Düsseldorf is the bottomless pit. An explosion tore the road over, adults and children rushing for their lives, despair Included. Cars fly through the air - and then there still a deadly time bomb ticking away ...
Around 100,000 euro cost of this action Düsseldorf Big Bang, with the new season of "Alarm for Cobra 11" (20.15 clock, RTL) will attend the launch. It is the heaviest use of the Commissioners Gerkhan (Erdogan Atalay) and Knight (Gedeon Burkhard). Because with the attack on the gas pipeline to the capital held to ransom: € 20 million in diamonds - or Dusseldorf will be wiped out.
Could such things happen in real life? "No," said Lord Mayor of Düsseldorf Joachim Erwin. "We're not blackmailed. And if someone would come - we had the right contingency plan. "
And as always on TV - we can not always believe what you see. This points to the location plan: In Dusseldorf, a large part of the action scenes emerged, including The dramatic encounter on the TV tower.
But the Diet "true" only from the outside, the operations center was in Cologne, then the driveway is the entrance to the Cologne Arena. The trip would fly at the end of a bus into the air, took place in Bonn, where the sewage and water works created scenes.
Finally, Krefeld gave her the backdrop for some street scenes. Has for the other explosions and car chases "Action Concept" an "own" Highway near Düren: a 2.3-km-long replica, including side stripes, delay and acceleration lane.
"It's good that we have the experience and technical requirements," says "Action Concept" chief Hermann Joha (48) on its 3-million-euro film. "In Hollywood, the film would have cost twice as much."
 The new top-notch production to him is also an attempt to compete against the successful U.S. series, "We can anstinken against CSI & Co.," he says, "have a better story, better actors and produce better than Hollywood."
A "Making of" Thursday's) in "The Stuntmen - in operation for Cobra 11" (19.30 clock, n-tv.
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Fortune 1b holds 1a

Dusseldorf - It was a big theme of Fortune game against Augsburg: Repent Michael Melka back to his toe injury in the Fortuna-gate? Or should namesake ran Ratajczak Next?
Coach Norbert Meier announced on Thursday that he had decided. How, remains his secret - Melka dropped out on match day, because he was not yet one hundred percent fit. And then played "Rata", which then aground in the 1-1 favorite against the rise to very great shape.
The duel was over long distances with Augsburg's personal confrontation with FCA striker Michael Thurk. Next Rata fished out a penalty class, then headed Thurk the visitors the lead. In the second half of Düsseldorf keeper foiled several counter-created by one-on-one situations with class saves. Fortune 1b gave 1a!
"I was not nervous because I was always preparing as if I will play. For this, I always work hard, "Ratajczak said after the final whistle.
The work could pay off, for now Meier is a real luxury problem. Melka's ascension as a hero really the top dog, Ratajczak services (particularly on Friday), but really give no reason to change.
"Whether I'm number 1, I can not say. This is decided by the coach. I will do my part that we play successfully as a team, "Rata said. Meier praises: "He had a super day."
History repeats itself? 16 months ago Melka been washed once a breach of the gate. Ratajczak was well as a representative - and remained even after the recovery of the competitor until the end of season regulars.
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"I'm like Bruce Willis - only harder '

He is thick. He is a Losertyp. In his new film "The Kaufhauscop" is Hollywood star Kevin James (43, "King of Queens") of moppel Paul wanting to necessarily be a policeman.
Because of his obesity, however, he falls again and again by the police inspection, is shunned by women. Also in reality, Kevin James has a few pounds too much on the ribs. Whether he is just like Paul?
Sunday Express met the Hollywood star who ges tern evening on Thomas Gottschalk's Wettcouch took place, to talk.
When he came from the football Gucken from the couch: The black tracksuit Kevin James (1.78 cm shuffles, 130 kg) for an interview. The belly wobbles, "love handles" sit on his pants. Hüftgold hide? "Why?" Asks Kevin, "I have always lived a good thing. My figure belongs to me, she is a part of me. I had fun anyway! "
Bad experiences as well as his movie character, he has not because of his need to pound. "It never got silly sayings. And so far, is still zusammengekracht no chair beneath me! "
He was still a bit sad when he thinks of his muscular body he had during his sports studies. "As a young man I was very athletic and athletic," he remembers and admits: "Of course, I also fight against the pound. But the new film has made me once again sport. I have done many stunts himself. Actually, I'm like Bruce Willis - only harder. "
For Bruce Willis's character was not enough, however, in spite of severe shooting. Why? "Well, there always so many goodies were on the set. Since I could not resist easy. And wherever I go, I test the beer. The German tastes especially delicious. "
Despite a few kilos too much Kevin James is just as lionized as his fellow actors with six-pack. "With me and the lady was always very good," laughs Kevin, who married five years ago with colleague Steffiana de la Cruz. "For women, my character was never a problem." But something else: "I'm soooo shy ..."
Women's hearts to fly him despite Moppel-dimensions: "It is my sense of humor. He is a good key to the women. Especially if, like me has no body like Brad Pitt, then humor is really great to get to know women. "Not that he would have needed ...

Every citizen can enforce fine-Reduction

Luxembourg - Europe able to force the authorities continue to reduce the particulate matter on busy roads. Every citizen can thus achieve a plan of action - if the limits are exceeded too often.
That's what the European Court in Luxembourg ruled on Friday in a landmark ruling.
A Munich had complained because he lives in the city of Munich on heavily polluting ring.
The Bavarian authorities now have to draw on his own request, an action plan to reduce the excess of the limits "to a minimum".
The fine dust particles due to their small size can penetrate deep into the body and cause high concentrations of allergies, asthma and cancer.
Under the rules, the limits may be exceeded only 35 times a year. At the residence of the applicant at the Munich ring the limits were 2005 and 2006, far more likely to be exceeded.