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 Bates Motel online auction is over. Norma Bates’s 1973 Mercedes sold for US$17,000, followed by the neon Bates Motel sign at US$9,000, Norman’s taxidermied Juno… Read More »SET SALE: BATES MOTEL Auction Over. Winning Bids for Norma’s Mercedes & Gravestone, Bates Motel Neon Sign & Guest Book.
[sz-youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6csDj_hmpmU” /] Something Wicked This Way Comes. How do you top last night’s penultimate chapter of Riverdale with its revelations that the Coopers are… Read More »FINALE: RIVERDALE Season Finale Teaser with #Varchie (KJ Aka & Camila Mendes) & #Bughead (Lili Reinhart & Cole Sprouse)
FOX TV series Lucifer moved production to Los Angeles this Spring. Standing sets like nightclub LUX went south but fake palm trees and whatever else… Read More »SET SALE: LUCIFER Left For L.A. Fake Palm Trees And Other Left-Behinds For Sale Mid-May in Vancouver
The Bates Motel online auction is wrapping. Bidding starts ending today. Norma Bates’s Mercedes is leading with bids of US$14,000 followed by the neon Bates… Read More »SET SALE: BATES MOTEL Online Auction Starts Wrapping Up Today. Norma’s Mercedes & Gravestone. Bates Motel Neon Sign & Signed Guestbook.
The Rock’s next big movie after wrapping Rampage in Atlanta is Skyscraper in Vancouver. Skyscraper = Die Hard in Hong Kong? Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson… Read More »BIG BUDGET: SKYSCRAPER With Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to Film in Vancouver This Summer/Fall
Best of produced-in-BC film and television. Leo Awards ceremonies: May 27th, June 3rd and 4th at Vancouver’s Hyatt Regency. Nominations: Best Dramatic Series Bates Motel… Read More »LEO AWARDS: Nominations for MOTIVE & Kristin Lehman, VAN HELSING & Christopher Heyerdahl, ARROW’s Emily Bett Rickards
Vincent D’Onofrio. Daredevil image. Paranormal series Ghost Wars starts filming in Vancouver today. Created by Continuum’s Simon Barry, Ghost Wars is set in a remote… Read More »NEW SERIES: Syfy’s GHOST WARS Starts Filming in Vancouver With Vincent D’Onofrio, Kim Coates, Avan Jogia, Kristin Lehman & Meatloaf
[sz-youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ql9lnbeX6Ds” /] CaptainSwan found the perfect wedding venue. On a Storybrooke rooftop (actually a studio wedding CGI-ed onto Steveston rooftop). Once Upon a Time’s… Read More »MUSICAL: ONCE UPON A TIME’s #CaptainSwan (Jennifer Morrison & Colin O’Donoghue) Found Perfect Wedding Venue – A Storybrooke Rooftop.
Bates Motel fans are a macabre bunch. Norma Bates’s Mercedes is leading the online auction with bids of US$13,000 followed by the neon Bates Motel… Read More »SET SALE: BATES MOTEL Auction Continues Through May 5th – Norma’s Mercedes, Bates Motel Sign, Norma & Norman’s Gravestone.