Longtime mainstream media (MSM) journalist and author Susan Gittins began writing about and photographing Vancouver’s many film and TV location shoots in the summer of 2010 after the Winter Olympics put the city and its beauty on the world stage. Movies and TV series often showcase the Vancouver area in similar fashion. Vancouver is Awesome commissioned her YVRShoots series in the fall of 2010 and it ran regularly for three years. She launched her own daily YVRShoots blog in the spring of 2012.
The Umbrella Academy Everything in our new lives is connected to the plot to assassinate the President. Netflix’s hit series The Umbrella Academy dropped its… Read More »DROP DATE: Dallas in 1963. THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY Season 2 Trailer. Streams July 31st on Netflix.
Reopening Hollywood North Update: Production ramp up shut down on July 31st over testing issues. Freddie Highmore is already self-quarantining for two weeks in Vancouver… Read More »REOPENING: THE GOOD DOCTOR’s Freddie Highmore from Britain is Self-Quarantining in Vancouver Before Filming Starts
Peter Pan & Wendy. Updated: Jude Law is in talks to play Captain Hook in Disney+’s live-action adaption Peter Pan & Wendy. Pre-production on the movie, expected… Read More »BIG MOVIE: Jude Law In Talks To Play Captain Hook in Disney+’s PETER PAN & WENDY
Snowpiercer I can get you the Train — Melanie aka Mr. Wilford. Can the rebels take the train with the help of “Mr. W”? Snowpiercer’s… Read More »SEASON FINALE: SNOWPIERCER 2-Hour Finale With Jennifer Connelly & Daveed Diggs Next Sunday on TNT
Away Mission to Mars. Netflix space drama Away, with Hilary Swank as an astronaut away from her family, streams September 4th on Netflix. [sz-youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52y_1eC0UgQ&feature=emb_logo”… Read More »DROP DATE: Mission to Mars. AWAY With Hilary Swank Streams September 4th on Netflix
Reopening Hollywood North Updated. Christmas in July. Not even a pandemic can stop this BC Film industry tradition. Chateau Christmas starts filming at the Chateau Whistler… Read More »REOPENING: Christmas in July. Chateau Christmas Starts Filming at the Chateau Whistler.
Reopening of Hollywood North Updated: The first drama series to restart production in Canada. Syfy’s vampire series Van Helsing has resumed filming of its fifth… Read More »REOPENING: Syfy’s VAN HELSING Is The First Drama Series To Restart Production in Canada After 3+ Month Shutdown
Reopening Hollywood North Will Robinson & his Robot have one more season together. Netflix’s Lost in Space is expected back in Vancouver this Fall to… Read More »REOPENING: Netflix’s LOST IN SPACE Third & Final Season to Start Filming This Fall in Vancouver?
Reopening Hollywood North The Astronauts plans to restart production this summer in Vancouver, with new Covid-19 safety protocols. Expected restart dates: August 4th to September 23rd… Read More »REOPENING: Nickelodeon’s THE ASTRONAUTS To Resume Production This Summer in Vancouver?