Former Shield co-stars Michael Chiklis and Forest Whitaker are teaming up again for Pawn, a crime drama which centers around a hostage situation gone wrong.
The movie also stars Common, Ray Liotta, and Nikki Reed, who recently tweeted, “Packing just isn’t fun, but I’m excited to head to Connecticut and begin filming my next project PAWN.”
According to the Connecticut Film Office, Pawn is scheduled to shoot in Connecticut from Dec. 1 through Dec. 23.
Patch.com is also reporting that the movie has been setting up at the former Friendly’s Restaurant in West Hartford, CT for a shoot that is scheduled to begin on Sunday (12.4) to Wednesday (12.7).
If you spot Pawn filming in Connecticut, let us know about it at olv@onlocationvacations.com!
UPDATE: According to new reports, it looks like after the finish filming exteriors at the old Friendly’s (Wed, 12.7) they will continue filming inside for most of the shoot.
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Here’s an updated post about the shoot in West Hartford from the local paper:
https://www.courant.com/community/west-hartford/hc-west-hartford-movie-1205-20111204,0,7327196.story
Be sure to let us know if you check it out!
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