Filming News Wrap-Up: ‘Rileys’ Trailer, Julia Roberts in Toronto, Jason Biggs spotted in Seattle, Katie Holmes as Jackie O and more!

The first official trailer for the Made-in-New Orleans flick Welcome the Rileys, starring Kristen Stewart, was released this week, check it out above. You can also see a new clip from the movie here.

Julia Roberts has recently been spotted around the set of Jesus Henry Christ in Toronto. Though Julia isn’t starring in the movie, she is a producer. Her husband Danny Moder is also the Cinematographer on the film. [Mr. Wll]

Katie Holmes is also in Toronto where she’s playing Jackie O in a new miniseries for the History Channel. The majority of the film will be shot at Dufferin Gate Studio. Check out this photo of Katie as Jackie! [People]

As we’ve mentioned, Jake and Maggie’s dad, Stephen Gyllenhaal, is directing a film called Grassroots in the Capitol Hill district of Seattle. This week, the film’s star Jason Biggs, was spotted filming at The Comet Tavern. (Apparently, the film is hard to miss if you know your way around Capitol Hill.) You can follow all the latest on the film on Facebook too. [Seattlepi]

MOMA will honor director Kathryn Bigelow at their annual Film Benefit on November 11. [MOMA]

Safe, starring Jason Strathmore, begins filming in Philadelphia this September. Heery Casting is currently looking for Mandarin and Cantonese speaking actors, if interested, you can email your information to safecasting@gmail.com. [ActorsInfoBooth]

Elijah Wood has been cast in the upcoming FX series, Wilfred, which begins shooting July 19 in Los Angeles. [Accidental Sexiness]

Martin Scorsese has started production on his on his adaptation of The Invention of Hugo Cabret at Shepperton Studios in Surrey, England. The movie stars Sacha Baron Cohen and Jude Law. [SlashFilm]

Covert Affairs, the new USA series starring Piper Perabo, was spotted filming a train station in Orangeville, ON recently. The show, which has been filming around Toronto for the past few weeks, debuts on July 13. [Orangeville.com]

The ABC series, Off The Map, from producer Shonda Rhimes, has started filming in Hawaii. CBS’ remake of Hawaii Five-O will also be shot in Hawaii this season. [KITV]

Horrible Bosses, starring Jennifer Aniston and Colin Farrell (who recently debuted a new comb over on set), began filming in Los Angeles on July 6. [JustJared]

According to Michael Caine, Batman 3 begins filming in April 2011. [Collider]

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