FINAL DESTINATION 6’s Vancouver Production is On Hold Due to SAG Strike
Final Destination 6: Bloodlines pre-production is on hold for two weeks in metro Vancouver to figure out the impact of the SAG-AFTRA Strike.
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.
SECRETS OF THE MORNING With Brec Bassinger & SAG-AFTRA’s Fran Drescher Premieres
VC Andrews’ Dawn Part 2: Secrets of the Morning, with Stargirl’s Brec Bassinger and SAG-AFTRA President herself Fran Drescher, premieres on Lifetime.
THE BOYS College Spinoff GEN V Premieres This September on Prime
The Boys college spinoff Gen V premieres this September on Prime Video.
Season 2 of Ontario-Filmed REACHER With Alan Ritchson Premieres This December on Prime
Season 2 of Prime’s hit series Reacher, with Alan Ritchson as ex-military cop Jack Reacher, premieres this December on the Amazon streamer.
DEADPOOL 3 With Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman Halts Production in London as SAG Strikes
Deadpool 3 halts production in London, UK, as the American screen actors guild SAG-AFTRA strikes. Ahead of the strike, Ryan Reynolds shared a first look at his Deadpool and Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine on set (above) after teasing us last Fall with Jackman’s surprise return to the big screen as Wolverine.
Hollywood Actors to Join Writers in Double Strike Starting Friday
Hollywood’s actors and screenwriters guilds will both be on strike on Friday — the first double strike since 1960 — with joint picketing expected at all major studios.
STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE – The Story of A Boy From BC Earns 7 Emmy Nominations
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, the story of a boy from B.C. and an incurable disease, earns seven Emmy nominations, including nominations for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series, Outstanding Directing by Davis Guggenheim and Outstanding Cinematography.
BC-Filmed YELLOWJACKETS & Melanie Lynskey Nominated for Major Emmys (Again)
Yellowjackets has scored an Emmy nomination for the ultra-competitive Outstanding Drama Series (again) and Melanie Lynskey for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (again) in season 2.
Alberta-Shot THE LAST OF US With Pedro Pascal & Bella Ramsey Scores 24 Emmy Noms
HBO phenom The Last of Us has racked up 24 Emmy nominations for its first season, including ultra-competitive nominations for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Performances by Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey.