The Discovery starring Robert Redford to film in Rhode Island

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 16, 2016. Posted in On Location / Production News

The upcoming science fiction film, The Discovery will film on location in the state of Rhode Island. Robert Redford will star as a scientist who uncovers the existence of an afterlife, alongside Rooney Mara (Carol) and Jason Segel (The Muppets). Segel is a recent addition to the cast, brought on to replace Nicolas Hoult after he pulled out from the project. Charlie McDowell is on board to direct, and co-wrote the script with Justin Lader.

Scream Queens to relocate filming to California for better incentive deal

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 15, 2016. Posted in General Interest / Production News

20th Century Fox’s horror-comedy series Scream Queens will relocate production from New Orleans to California, in a bid to obtain the specialised filming incentives that the West Coast state offers for relocating television shows. Scream Queens will now receive up to 25% in transferable tax credits, changing to 20% for any future seasons that continue to film on location in California.

Stephen King’s The Dark Tower to film in South Africa

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 10, 2016. Posted in On Location / Production News

The long awaited film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series will be shot in South Africa. Having been in development since 2007 with J.J. Abrams (Star Trek) initially slated to produce and direct the film, The Dark Tower will now be directed by Nikolaj Arcel and star Idris Elba and Matthew McConnaughey.

Hulu’s Chance starring Hugh Laurie to film in San Francisco

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 4, 2016. Posted in On Location / Production News

The streaming service Hulu will film its brand new show Chance in San Francisco, with Hugh Laurie starring as forensic neuropsychiatrist Eldron Chance. Flyers have been distributed by Location Scout Felix Gehm to find an apartment building to act as Chance’s main home.

American miniseries Marisa Romanov to be filmed in the country of Georgia

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 2, 2016. Posted in On Location / Production News

Based on the award winning short film of the same name, Marisa Romanov is an American television miniseries that is set to be filmed in the country of Georgia. The show will be produced by Noirtainment and will star Rafael Zubizaretta (Prison Break) alongside Kate Orsini (Bones), with Miranda Spigener-Sapon acting as Showrunner.

The Power Rangers descend on Vancouver as reboot begins filming

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 1, 2016. Posted in On Location / Production News

The film reboot of the popular 1990s children’s television show, Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers has begun shooting on location in Vancouver, Canada. Directed by Dean Israelite (Project Almanac), Power Rangers will feature a relatively unknown main cast aside from Elizabeth Banks who will portray the recognisable villain, Rita Repulsa.

Baywatch reboot begins filming on location in Miami

Written by Tom Deehan on Feb 29, 2016. Posted in On Location / Production News

The reboot of the iconic 1980s American television show Baywatch has begun filming on location in Miami Beach, Florida. While the original series made stars of both David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson, the upcoming film will feature the established talent of Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron, with Seth Gordon directing.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri to film in North Carolina

Written by Tom Deehan on Feb 25, 2016. Posted in On Location / Production News

An upcoming film directed by Martin McDonagh (Seven Psychopaths) and starring Academy Award winner Frances McDormand (Fargo) will be shot on location in Sylva, North Carolina.