Hot answers tagged film-location
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No, they are not the same place.
According to this site, Poltergeist was filmed in Agoura Hills.
Another page on the same site indicates that the street where they take off on the bike (I assume that's the one you're thinking of) is filmed in Granada Hills.
As a semi-related piece of trivia I found on that same site, in the Charlie's Angel's remake ...
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From interviews with director Christopher Nolan, it would appear that the goal was to create a non-specific setting (the film was actually shot in Pittsburgh and LA as well as New York and New Jersey), that felt both "operatic" and real.
From an interview with James Rocchi at MSN Entertainment:
MSN Movies: You knew you were doing a third film. Is the ...
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Neesson during a roundtable interview with a number of other journalists. During the group interview Neeson talked about how the sequel came together, what it was like filming in Istanbul. They set it in Istanbul and he thought, ok that’s certainly one city I would love to see.
What surprised you the most about working in Istanbul? Either the
under ...
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According to the wiki page for this film:
Airport terminal scenes were filmed in Worcester, Massachusetts at Worcester Regional Airport.
As is it extremely common for filmmakers to replace locations with 'better looking' ones (or for tax breaks) - just look at all of the Mission:Impossible 4 scenes set in India (really Canada) - I suspect they shot Knight ...
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Oh! You appear to be right! Look at these two images. You can clearly see the arch behind the fake front door, and you can match up the stones.
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This article from Hollywood contends that it was probably scheduling conflicts (Colbert films his show in NY while The Office originates in Van Nuys, CA). Reporter Michael Arbeiter suggests it is a sure sign your show is running dry when the guest stars don't even show up in person!
If you think about it, though, if you wanted to contact someone you knew in ...
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Yes, definitely. You can see the Galata bridge (which connects Eminönü and Karaköy) very often, and the Eminönü district in the background with its Mosques..e.g. when they are on the ferryboat..and there will be also a guy selling Turkish tea on those ferryboats (www.sehirhatlari.com.tr). But I actually never saw a Mercedes cab there, and I think they used ...
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