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Rachel Nichols in a Cat Suit at CONTINUUM Demolished Building Set

Did you catch the amazing demolished building set that Continuum filmed on today in CBC Vancouver’s Concord Pacific Courtyard? I’d spotted the styrofoam concrete blocks under a tarp on Tuesday but didn’t expect the set would be this spectacular, with smoke machines blowing smoke and a wind machine blowing office paper all over the area for each take (I would not want to be part of the crew that has to clean up and restore this to the grassy little courtyard it is in regular life).

As if the set wasn’t enough of a reason to stop-and-stare, Continuum put its star Rachel Nichols in the centre of it wearing a black cat suit.

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FAN EXPO: CONTINUUM Presentation at Fan Expo Vancouver

How did Continuum creator Simon Barry conceive of a Vancouver in 2077 which has become North America’s financial centre in a world where corporations have taken over failed governments? By reading and watching the news, of course. He calls it more science fact than science fiction. In this dystopian future, rising seas from global climate change have wiped out the east coast but Vancouver is protected by a dam across English Bay.

So why hasn’t the Lions Gate Bridge been dealt with in 2077?,  joked one of the Continuum panel at Vancouver Fan Expo last Saturday. Is the city all bike lanes in 2077?,  joked a fan during the Q & A, prompting Barry to respond that there are no cars at all in his future Vancouver.

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