WEEK: February 3-9, 2014
Saturday, February 8th – Arrow‘s Stephen Amell shares a photo of Supernatural‘s Jared Padalecki holding Amell’s baby girl. Monday, February 3rd, to Friday, February 7th – Fifty… Read More »WEEK: February 3-9, 2014
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.
SHOOT: ARROW’s The Huntress vs Black Canary at Belkin House as Starling City Courthouse for 2×17
Why are Starling City police pointing guns at Quentin Lance (Paul Blackthorne) and Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell)? That was the first scene Arrow filmed around… Read More »SHOOT: ARROW’s The Huntress vs Black Canary at Belkin House as Starling City Courthouse for 2×17
WRAP: TOMORROWLAND Wraps With 1964 New York World’s Fair Sequence at Disneyland
Tomorrowland wrapped filming on Wednesday, February 5th. The mega-movie began its almost six-month shoot last August on the Main Mall at the University of British Columbia… Read More »WRAP: TOMORROWLAND Wraps With 1964 New York World’s Fair Sequence at Disneyland
GENESIS: Four Years Since the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Cauldron Lit
Took this photo of the just-lit Olympic Cauldron at the Vancouver Convention Centre and it went around the world in minutes. The Vancouver 2010 Winter… Read More »GENESIS: Four Years Since the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Cauldron Lit
SHOOT: CONTINUUM S3’s Rachel Nichols & Victor Webster at Marine Building Downtown Turned Bregenzer Bank
[sz-youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deXXi21tSAk” /] Showcase announced today that season three of Vancouver-cop-from-the-future series Continuum will premiere on Sunday, March 16th, in Canada. And the press release provided a… Read More »SHOOT: CONTINUUM S3’s Rachel Nichols & Victor Webster at Marine Building Downtown Turned Bregenzer Bank
SHOOT: GRACEPOINT Films Murdered Solano Boy’s Sister & Boyfriend at Clover Point in Victoria – Updated
Victoria had no trouble passing for northern California’s Gracepoint in Monday afternoon’s sunshine. The cameras won’t show the extreme cold at the turret at Clover Point… Read More »SHOOT: GRACEPOINT Films Murdered Solano Boy’s Sister & Boyfriend at Clover Point in Victoria – Updated
SETS: GRACEPOINT Police Station in Sidney & GRACEPOINT Journal in Oak Bay, Victoria
Welcome to Gracepoint, America’s Last Hometown. Main Street Since 1856. Broadchurch-inspired series Gracepoint stars David Tennant of timey-wimey Doctor Who fame, reprising his role as the lead… Read More »SETS: GRACEPOINT Police Station in Sidney & GRACEPOINT Journal in Oak Bay, Victoria
TRIBUTE: FRINGE’s White Tulips on ALMOST HUMAN
Almost Human’s “white tulip” tribute to Fringe in last night’s episode Unbound left me verklempt. Almost Human crew set up and filmed a young woman buying white… Read More »TRIBUTE: FRINGE’s White Tulips on ALMOST HUMAN
WEEK: January 27 – February 2, 2014
Saturday, February 1st – Season One of Bates Motel, starring uncomfortably-close-mother-and-son Norma (Vera Farmiga) & Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore), starts streaming on Netflix in the… Read More »WEEK: January 27 – February 2, 2014