BC-shot Final Destination: Bloodlines is the #1 movie in the world this week with an opening weekend box office of $100 million.
How did Final Destination 6 film the Sky View disaster in Vancouver?
The sixth instalment in the Final Destination franchise starts in 1968 at the opening of a Space Needle-style attraction called the Sky View.
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Iris (Brec Bassinger) is at the restaurant.
Six Sky View sets were built in studio.
But production supplemented the studio sets with some on-location shooting at the Museum of Vancouver and Planetarium last Spring.
You can see the 1960s era vehicles in the Museum of Vancouver and Planetarium parking lot.
In present day, Iris’s granddaughter Stefani Reyes (Kaitlyn Santa Juana) has a recurring nightmare about dying in the Sky View disaster, but this is actually her grandmother’s premonition.
Plagued by a recurring violent nightmare, a college student returns home to find the one person who can break the cycle and save her family from the horrific fate that inevitably awaits them.
Vancouver’s own Simon Burnett was stunt coordinator on the movie.
You wouldn’t know it but here I stand with a grandma [Brec Bassinger] and her granddaughter [Kaitlyn Santa Juana]. Both honorary stunt girls with the amount of action they got thrown into on Final Destination bloodlines . ( that relationship is in the movie ! , not real life )
Stefani teams up with her younger brother Charlie (Teo Briones), cousins Erik, Bobby and Julia (Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore) and estranged mother Darlene (Rya Kihlstedt) to figure out what’s going onIn present day.
Tony Todd made his final screen appearance as the recurring funeral-home owner William Bludworth in Final Destination: Bloodlines. Todd sadly died in real life at age 69 on November 6th last year.
Directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, Final Destination 6 shot in Vancouver last Spring and is in theatres now, including some Imax screens.
What’s a Final Destination movie about?:
A character has a premonition of a horrific and deadly event, cheats their own death, and saves several other lives in the process, only to have Death, as a personified but unstoppable force, come for the survivors one by one.
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Final Destination: Bloodlines.
BC filming dates: March 04 2024 – May 13, 2024
Writers: Jon Watts, Lori Evans Taylor, Guy Busick.
Directors: Zach Lipovsky, Adam B. Stein.
Cast: Brec Bassinger, Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Max Lloyd Jones, Owen Patrick Joyner, Rya Kihlstedt, Tinpo Lee, Anna Lore, Gabrielle Rose, April Amber Telek, Alex Zahara.
Death is officially coming to town! I’m pretty sure everyone who knows me knows how much the horror genre means to me and to be a part of one of its most iconic franchises is nothing short of an honor. Especially with this group we have. — Richard Harmon on his Instagram.
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Producers: New Line Cinema, Warner Bros.-Discovery.
Filming in Vancouver:
On its last day of production, Final Destinations: Bloodlines had its big shoot at the Museum of Vancouver with some classic 1950s/1960s cars on set.
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Brec Bassinger story from the Museum of Vancouver.
