Please excuse the length of this post but I finally had a chance to post some interesting links I’ve been collecting. Below are updates on some of the movies we’ve been covering in our Daily Filming Locations and a look at what might be coming up next. If you have anything newsworthy you’d like to share, let us know at olv@onlocationvacatons.com!
But first, take a look at the trailer above in which Selena Gomez assumes the life of a British heiress in Monte Carlo, which was shot in Paris last summer. Leighton Meester and Katie Cassidy also star.
UPDATE: – Dreamworks is planning a Real Steel sequel before the first movie has even been released! [Deadline]
– Josh Radnor will direct an indie love story that he will also star in along with Elizabeth Olsen. [THR]
– Real Housewife Jill Zarin is set to guest star on White Collar. [Socialite Life]
– Jesse Eisenberg and Ellen Page have joined the cast of Woody Allen‘s next untitled film which will be shot in Rome this summer, already starring Penelope Cruz and Alec Baldwin. [Rama’s Screen]
– Diane Lane hints at an origin story for Man of Steel. [DailyBlam]
– Hugh Laurie is headed to Papua New Guinea and New Zealand to shoot the big screen adaptation of the best-selling novel Mr. Pip. [Reuters]
– Check out the mysterious Super 8 package SlashFilm received. [SlashFilm]
– Gothamist has some awesome set photos from Bored To Death. [Gothamist]
– Christian Bale and Sean Penn (who just moved in with girlfriend Scarlett Johansson) are both circling the The Last Photograph for Warner Bros.[MovieWeb]
– In case you missed it, here’s the recent live chat about The Rise of the Planet of The Apes. The full trailer for the film will be released today, here’s the teaser to hold you over. [ComingSoon]
– Rufus Sewell is the villain (aka head vampire) in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. [Rama’s Screen]
– Dustin Lance Black is writing the screenplay for the film adaptation of American Idiot. [FSR]
– This ALMOST makes me want to have a kid. [SlashFilm]
– Sally Field has joined Steven Spielberg’s Abraham Lincoln movie, she will play Lincoln’s wife opposite Daniel Day-Lewis. [THR]
– Russell Brand has been confirmed for Rock of Ages, filming begins around Miami on May 19. [Playbill]
– Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life will debut in Cannes. [SlashFilm]
– And here’s the full line-up for the fest. [Ropes of Silicone]
– The Scream documentary, Still Screaming, debuts in L.A. on April 14. [ComingSoon]
– Michael Clarke Duncan has joined the Green Lantern as the voice of Kilowog. [ComingSoon]
– This week there is a movie shooting in San Francisco about MMA fighters. [CraigsList]
– FX has canceled the NYC-based series Lights Out. [THR]
– Here’s one of the first images from Footloose which was shot in Georgia last year. [Collider]
– Jerry Stahl (Permanent Midnight) to write the script for director Rob Marshall’s The Thin Man remake starring Johnny Depp. [ComingSoon]
– More photos of Joshua Jackson on the set of Fringe! [AccidentalSexiness]
– Has anyone made it to Level 5 on the Real Steel viral site? Heard there was a prize at the end, but didn’t have the patience to get that far. [WRB]
– Chad Michael Murray and Kat Dennings talk about filming Renee in Florida. [Orlando Sentinel]
– Told ya so! [DailyBlam]
– Looks like The Dark Knight Rises may shoot in Osterley Park while in London. [BatmanNews]
– Robert Pattinson, Andrew Garfield, Michael Fassbender, Chris Pine and Justin Timberlake are all linked to Akira. [DailyBlam]
– I just saw The Good Girl on HBO and since it was shot before OLV existed, I was wondering where it was filmed and sure enough, our friends over at Filming Locations of Chicago and Los Angeles had the answer. [FilmingLocations]
– Jesse Heiman may just be the world’s most famous extra. [DailyMail]
– Drew Barrymore will direct How To Be Single which will likely be shot in NYC later this year. [THR]
– Though Aaron Eckhart told us that he wasn’t going to appear in The Dark Knight Rises, he’s done a few recent interviews that lead some to believe otherwise. [ComingSoon]
– They’re making another Beethovan movie in Winnepeg, this one will be released on DVD at Christmas. [ChrisD]
– Former Will & Grace star Eric McCormack is currently filming Barricade, from WWE, in Vancouver. [DigitalSpy]
– ABC Family’s 12 Dates of Christmas was in and out of Toronto so fast we only received one filming location. The movie, which will debut in December, stars Amy Smart and Mark Paul Gosselaar. [ABCFamilyAuditions]
– The script for the Les Grossman movie, starring Tom Cruise in the role he made famous in Tropic Thunder is finished but Tom has a couple other projects lined up first, including Rock of Ages. [PlayList]
– Samantha Morton has joined the cast of Cosmopolis. [SlashFilm]
– Fringe has already been renewed for a fourth season. [THR]
– While other states are dropping their incentives, Georgia is keeping their filming incentives intact. [Deadline]
– Ben Stiller is now in talks to make The Secret Life of Walter Mitty his next project. [CinemaBlend]
– The first photos from Batman Live have hit the web. The show is described as “a high quality live show with a thrilling Batman story, filled with action, that will appeal to adults, teenagers and families.” [Rama’s Screen]
– A teacher took her class to the set of Hemingway and Gellhorn to practice their photography skills, and Nicole Kidman sweetly posed with them all on her way out. [Patch.com]
– Josh Brolin has been spotted on the Bronx set of Men In Black 3. [DailyMail]
– Bradley Cooper may star in The Crow. [ComingSoon]
– James’ brother Dave Franco has landed a role in 21 Jump Street. Rob Riggle has also joined the cast as a villain. [Deadline, ComingSoon]
– Check out the first trailer for The Best And The Brightest starring Neil Patrick Harris. [JustJared]
– Here’s an interesting interview with a location manager in New Mexico. [LocationGuide]
– Yay! Homeland and House of Lies have both been picked up by Showtime. Filming on both begins this summer. [Zap2It]
– Here’ some more (shaky) video from one of our readers of Will Smith greeting fans outside the set of Men in Black 3 in Manhattan last week. [YouTube]
– This is a cool featurette showing how Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides grew into a major movie franchise from a Disneyland attraction. [DisneyDreaming]
– When the cast of The Jersey Shore heads to Italy for the new season, they will call Florence home. [RadarOnline]
– The first Reality Rocks Expo was a bust. Check out these pics, no one showed up. [BSideBlog]
– For those who hated the new Wonder Woman costume, they may be going to back to the standard outfit. [TVLine]
– Liam Neeson’s part was cut from The Hangover 2. [NYDailyNews]
– Rob Zombie has already released the first image for The Lords of Salem which doesn’t begin filming in Salem, MA until next week. [Rama’s Screen]
– Tobey Maguire has joined Ang Lee’s Life of Pi which will start filming in January in Taiwan and various locations in India. [Rama’s Screen]
– Katherine Heigl will star and produce an HBO original movie based on Ann Hood’s best-selling novel The Knitting Circle. [JustJared]
– The first trailer for The Woman In Black, starring Danile Radcliffe, has hit the web. [Rama’s Screen]
– Michael Shannon will play General Zod in Man of Steel. [The Telegraph]
– Glee’s Charice was spotted on the set of Here Comes The Boom in Quincy, MA. Selma Hayek was spotted on the set yesterday too. [Examiner]
– Here’s a first look at Homeland starring Claire Danes. [PerezHilton]
– Kevin Smith has been announced as the closing keynote speaker at the inaugural Content Marketing World, Sept. 6-8, 2011, in Cleveland, Ohio. [PRNewsWire]
– Universal has dropped the upcoming Paul Greengrass-directed film Memphis, about Martin Luther King Jr.’s last days. [Hollywood]
– James Cameron wants to bring the cast of Avatar to the Brazilian Rainforest before they begin filming the next two films. [Ecorazzi]
– Milo Ventimiglia, Sarah Shahi and Sara Paxton have begun filming Static, a 3D supernatural thriller from New Artists Alliance and Caliber Media, in L.A. [THR]
– James McAvoy has signed on to the London-set action thriller Welcome to the Punch. [Accidental Sexiness]
– David Arquette has signed on to direct the 3D psychological thriller Glutton for Remember Dreaming Productions. [Variety]
– Cute photo and the new trailer for Wilfred! [AccidentalSexiness]
– A movie called Nocturnal Agony is looking for extras in Washington D.C. [AuditionsFree]
– Bravo is bringing more reality shows to the street of L.A. and NYC (and a free new scripted ones too). [HollywoodReporter]
– The first photos from Fright Night have hit the web. The movie was shot in New Mexico last year. [ComingSoon]
– Walter Hill will direct Sylvester Stallone in Headshot. [AintItCool]
– NBC just wrapped filming the pilot Grimm in Portland. [The BeeNews]
– JJ has the first photos of Gerard Butler on the set of Playing the Field in Shreveport. Be sure to let us know if you spot them filming! [JustJared]
– A couple days ago we announced that Rock of Ages would be filming in Florida, apparently it will specifically be shot in Miami. [MiamiNews]
– Sharni Vinson has started filming the thriller You’re Next in Missouri, the movie will hit theaters next year. [ShockTilYouDrop]
– Rosie O’Donnell will take over Oprah’s Chicago studio after her show ends in May. [GossipCop]
– Sean Hayes will star as Larry and Will Sasso will play Curly in the upcoming Three Stooges movie. [AccessHollywood]
– It’s been confirmed that Maggie Grace will return for Taken 2. [SlashFilm]
– Clive Owen, Andrea Riseborough, Gillian Anderson and Aidan Gillen have joined James Marsh’ Shadow Dancer. [ComingSoon]
-I’m hoping to catch Talihina Sky: The Story of the Kings of Leon at the Tribeca Film Festival. [Cinematical]
– Tyler Perry is about to begin filming Good Deeds in Atlanta. The romantic comedy will star Thandie Newton. [THR]
The script for Bill & Ted 3 is almost completed according to Keanu Reeves. [MTV]
Mark Wahlberg may star in the action comedy Bait and Switch. [FirstShowing]
Ben Affleck has joined the cast of The Great Gatsby. [Rama’s Screen]
Check out another clip from Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 2. [DailyBlam]
– Law and Order: SVU has a new showrunner. [THR]
– Blake Lively is the frontrunner to replace Jennifer Lawrence in Oliver Stone’s Savages. [SlashFilm]
– Alexis Bledel hit the red carpet Monday at MOMA for the premiere of The Conspirator. [JustJared]
– The official Hesher trailer has been released. [SlashFilm]
– Sadly for those in Ohio and Michigan, George Clooney is back in L.A. after officially wrapping Ides of March. [PopSugar]
– We’ll have to add this location for Poltergeist II: The Other Side to our Scary Movie Road Trip before Halloween comes, creepy! [Movie Locations & more]
– Check out five seconds of Rise of the Planet of the Ape. The full trailer will be released today. [EW]
– Jason Reitman talks Young Adult, which was shot in NYC last fall, and apparently it might not be for everyone. [SlashFilm]
– Tom Hanks has officially signed on for Cloud Atlas. [Deadline]
– Universal has picked up Joe Kosinski’s Horizons with Tom Cruise. [FirstShowing]
– I can’t wait to see Daydream Nation. [SlashFilm]
– I’m not so excited about Melancholia. [JustJared]
– Parenthood star Mae Whitman has joined the cast of The Perks Of Being A Wallflower, which begins filming next month in Pittsburgh. [MovieLine]
– Burn Notice is back on the streets of Miami. [CoconutGroveGrapevine]
– Sony will distribute the next two James Bond films. They will release the still untitled Bond 23 on November 9th, 2012 with Bond 24 likely to come two years later in 2014. [ObsessedWithFilm]
source: https://www.obsessedwithfilm.com/movie-news/sony-will-distribute-mgms-bond-23-and-24.php#ixzz1JWITiEUq
– These photos of Nicole Kidman shooting battles scenes for Hemingway and Gellhorn don’t really scream Martha Gellhorn to me, hopefully it will all come together in the final product. [DailyMail]
– Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Juno Temple will appear in The Dark Knight Rises. Juno will reportedly play “a street-smart Gotham girl.” [SlashFilm]
– Daniel Sunjata and Josh Pence have joined The Dark Knight Rises. [DailyBlam, SlashFilm]
– We’ve learned a lot about what it’s like to be an extra in NOLA, here’s what it’s like to be an extra in Michigan (with George Clooney as your director!). [Examiner]
– The Clooney posters from Ides were obviously inspired by Shepard Fairey’s iconic Obama Hope posters, but to me the movie posters don’t hold a candle to the real thing. [IndieWire]
– Speaking of Ides, here’s a story about one of the movie’s first Michigan locations, Arthur Miller Theatre, and another with more photos from the set. [AnnArbor.com, Michigan, Movies & More]
– Mila Kunis will play Theodora, the eventual Wicked Witch of the West, alongside James Franco in Oz the Great and Powerful, a prequel to The Wizard of Oz. [JustJared]
– The Expendables 2 will hit theaters on August 17, 2012. [TotalFilm]
– MGM decided to change the villains in Red Dawn to the North Koreans instead of the Chinese to prevent any damage at the Chinese box office. [JoBlo]
– Here’s a cool behind-the-scenes featurette for their upcoming film Hanna which features an original score from The Chemical Brothers. [Rama’s Screen]
– Jay Baruchel has joined Robert Pattinson in the David Cronenberg-directed Cosmopolis. [Deadline]
– Huh? Apparently The Hangover 2 trailer is too racy for theaters. [SlashFilm]
– Workers’ Comp, starring Morgan Fairchild, is filming in Bradenton, FL through April 23. [Bradenton]
– The new trailer for Warrior starring Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, and Jennifer Morrison has been released. Tom also recently wrapped his part in The Wettest County In The World in Georgia. [JustJared]
– Would have loved to see this in person! [JustJared]
– Here’s a recap of the Cowboys and Aliens Panel at WonderCon. [SuperHeroHype]
– Melissa Rosenberg, who wrote the the Twilight movies and episodes of Dexter and The O.C., has signed on to write Earthseed. [THR]
– The full line-up for the San Francisco Film Festival has been announced. [SFGate]
– The Dead Circus starring James Marsden, Melissa Leo, Michael Shannon and Michael C. Hall begins filming this summer, can’t wait for this one! [Collider]
– Hailee Steinfeld may star in Rome and Juliet. [THR]
– The Real Housewives of D.C. has been canceled. [RadarOnline]
– The official press release stating that Underworld 4 began filming was just released last week, even though they actually started filming in Vancouver in February. [ComignSoon]
