Susan Gittins
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.
English Remake of Thai BAD GENIUS Starts Filming in Vancouver
The English-language remake of the Thai exams-cheating thriller Bad Genius starts filming in Vancouver.
Simon Rex & Chris Cooper Join EVERYTHING’S GOING TO BE GREAT Filming in North Bay, Ontario
Simon Rex and Chris Cooper join the new film Everything’s Going to Be Great about regional theatre that Jon S. Baird is directing in North Bay, Ontario.
THE BOYS Spinoff GEN V Teases Patrick Schwarzenegger as Golden Boy at God U
The Boys spinoff series Gen V teases Patrick Schwarzenegger as Golden Boy in a mock Vought International promo for Godolkin University aka God U.
YELLOWJACKETS Season 3 Writers Room Shuts Down After Day To Go On Strike
It was amazing, and creatively invigorating, and so much fun, and I’m very excited to get back to it as soon as the [Writers Guild of America] gets a fair deal. — co-creator Ashley Lyle.
Hollywood Writers Are On Strike
Six weeks of talks between the writers union (Writers Guild of America) and eight studios (Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney-ABC, NBC Universal, Paramount-CBS, Warner Bros Discovery, Sony) ended last night and the writers voted unanimously to call a strike as their three-year contract expired.
Shaun’s a Dad: THE GOOD DOCTOR Season 6 Finale
Shaun’s a Dad. In tonight’s The Good Doctor season 6 finale, Lea (Paige Spara) and Shaun (Freddie Highmore) welcome their son Steven Aaron Murphy.
Pedro Pascal May Film GLADIATOR Sequel Before THE LAST OF US Season 2
Pedro Pascal may film the sequel to 2001 Oscar-winner Gladiator during his hiatus from HBO’s smash hit The Last of Us, which doesn’t begin production of season 2 in B.C. until next year.
Rob Delaney’s Everyman Peter Back For DEADPOOL 3 Filming in London
Rob Delaney’s Peter, an endearing X-Force everyman with no special skills or superpowers, will return for Deadpool 3, joining Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and others filming the Marvel movie in London this spring and summer.