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.
Ontario-filmed Ginny & Georgia was the #2 show on Netflix for the first six months of 2023, according to the global streamer’s first ever What… Read More »Ontario-Filmed GINNY & GEORGIA = Netflix’s #2 Show in First Half of 2023
BC-filmed White House conspiracy thriller The Night Agent, starring Gabriel Basso, was the top TV title on Netflix for the first six months of 2023,… Read More »BC-Filmed THE NIGHT AGENT = Netflix’s #1 Show in First Half of 2023
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters showed us the aftermath of the Godzilla and the Titans battle in San Francisco — one year later in 2015. The… Read More »MONARCH: LEGACY OF MONSTERS Locations in BC = G-Day Aftermath in San Francisco
Time to get back in the chair. Season 3 of the wildly entertaining Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, starring Anson Mount as Captain Christopher Pike,… Read More »Season 3 of Wildly Entertaining STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Starts Shooting in Toronto
How will they get Bodie out of prison and back on the Third Rock inmate firefighting crew? CBS’s hit series Fire Country starring Max Thieriot… Read More »FIRE COUNTRY Season 2 Starts Filming in BC For Mid-February Premiere
Lucky Hank, with Bob Odenkirk as a cranky academic at badly underfunded Railton College, won’t get a second season of filming in Vancouver — where… Read More »AMC’s LUCKY HANK With Bob Odenkirk is One & Done. Filmed in Vancouver.
Tron: Ares (a movie . . . about AI and what it means, and takes, to be human) After strike layoffs and a five-month pause,… Read More »TRON 3 With Jared Leto Ramps Up Production Again in Vancouver for January Start
He’s afraid of heights. It’s his second biggest fear after germs / Actually it goes germs, needles, birds, then heights . Mr. Monk’s Last Case, a filmed-in-Toronto… Read More »MR. MONK’S LAST CASE: Toronto-Shot Reunion Movie With Tony Shalhoub Now Streaming
She’s a Con. He’s a Cop. Vancouver’s own crime-comedy Wild Cards, with Vanessa Morgan from Riverdale as a con woman and Giacomo Gianniotti from Grey’s… Read More »Vancouver’s WILD CARDS With Vanessa Morgan This January on CBC & CW: Trailer