The Stand
Good vs Evil. Where Do You Stand?
The new adaption of Stephen King’s legendary plague novel The Stand premieres December 17th on CBS All-Access.
Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Whoopi Goldberg, James Marsden, and many more, the limited series wrapped production in Vancouver as COVID-19 hit.
Good Vs. Evil. Where do you stand? Based on the book by Stephen King, #TheStand premieres December 17, only on CBS All Access. pic.twitter.com/NaoTgdEybd
— CBS All Access (@CBSAllAccess) August 31, 2020
I wanted to write about bravery. At some point, people do have to make a stand. — Stephen King.
Images via Vanity Fair.
The Stand series filmed in and around Vancouver from mid-September last year to mid-March this year as Covid-19 shut down film and TV production worldwide.
Cast: Alexander Skarsgard, Whoopi Goldberg. James Marsden, Odessa Young, Owen Teague, Amber Heard, Henry Zaga, Jovan Adepo, Greg Kinnear, Brad William Henke, Daniel Sunjata, Heather Graham, Nat Wolff, Eion Bailey, Katherine McNamara, Hamish Linklater.
Mother Abagail is a 108-year-old prophet who sees visions from God and the Good in the story. She establishes a community in Boulder, Colorado.
Alexander Skarsgard is Randall Flagg aka the Devil and the Evil in the story. He establishes a community in Las Vegas.
James Marsden is Stu Redman, a survivor of the super-flu.
Odessa Young is pregnant Frannie Goldsmith, a survivor of the super-flu.
Owen Teague is Harold Lauder and Odessa Young is Frannie Goldsmith, who go in search of survivors after the superflu hits Ogunquit, Maine.
Owen Teague is Harold Lauder
Jovan Adepo as musician Larry Underwood and Heather Graham as socialite Rita Blakemoor, two of the few survivors in New York City.
Amber Heard is Nadine Cross, a conflicted woman but one compelled by her allegiance to Randall Flagg.
Nat Wolff is Lloyd Henreid, a killer trapped in prison and freed by Randall Flagg to be his right-hand man.
Katherine McNamara is Julie Lawry, a small-town girl with a wild side who is one of Lloyd’s conquests.
Screencap.
The Stand filmed in Vancouver with Steveston as Ogunquit, Maine , downtown Vancouver as New York City, Port Coquitlam as Boulder, Colorado and Cache Creek as the desert outside Las Vegas.
Steveston as Ogunquit.
Owen Teague as Harold Lauder in Steveston as Ogunquit.
Downtown Vancouver as New York City.
Garbage, newspapers on the streets. Check.
Hanging man in an alley. Check.
Event series Stephen King’s #TheStand is filming in downtown Vancouver as New York City today & tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/XIPKWjx2Yy— Hollywood North Buzz – YVRShoots (@yvrshoots) October 26, 2019
When things are so slow in Hawaii that your friend in Vancouver sends you footage of them filming The Stand. Anyone recognize the actors? @yvrshoots pic.twitter.com/TGqtTs5wVo
— Reel News Hawaii (@reelnewshawaii) October 27, 2019
Port Coquitlam as Boulder, Colorado.
James Marsden as Stu Redman.
Greg Kinnear as widowed sociology professor Glen Bateman, James Marsden as Stu Redman, Jovan Adepo as musician Larry Underwood.
Odessa Young as Frannie Goldsmith.
The Stand premieres December 17th on CBS All-Access.
