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Filming in Vancouver: Jurassic World 3, Woke, and The Astronauts

by Craig Takeuchi in Town on February 24, 2020

Chris Pratt will star in Jurassic World 3

It looks like Vancouver is about to revisit the Mesozoic era.

A Hollywood blockbuster full of prehistoric monstrosities will be rampaging into town this week.

To add to the fun and festivities, a bunch of kids stowaway on a spacecraft and find themselves on their own in outer space in a new TV series that starts shooting this week.

And while that one gets going, a comedy about a cartoonist who becomes socially and politically enlightened through experience finishes shooting its first season.

There’s lots happening, to say the least, in this week’s roundup of what’s filming in Vancouver’s screen scene. So for more details on all of these shows, read on, screen believers.

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Filming in Vancouver: Woke, Another Life, The Mighty Ducks, and Pieces of Her

by Craig Takeuchi in Town on January 13, 2020

Katee Sackhoff stars in the sci-fi drama Another Life.

Now that TV and film productions in Vancouver have all settled back into their work groove after returning from holiday hiatuses, it’s time to look at what’s new and upcoming in the local screen scene.

This week, there’s a live-action and animation hybrid TV series, based upon a cartoonist’s life, that starts shooting today.

In a few weeks, there’s also a sci-fi drama, about a space mission launched to track down the origin of a strange alien object that came to Earth, that’ll be coming back for a second season.

Next month, there’ll be two new TV series that’ll be starting up—and they couldn’t be more different if they tried.

One is based upon a ‘90s sports comedy movie while the other is a thriller based upon a novel about a daughter whose life is radically changed after witnessing how her mother responds to an act of violence.

So with all of this on our plate, let’s haul out our crystal ball and take a look into the near-future to see what’s coming our way.

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Filming in Vancouver: The Haunting of Bly Manor, Woke, and Resident Alien

by Craig Takeuchi in Town on September 30, 2019

Sasheer Zamata will star in Woke.

’Tis the season to be scared.

And things are getting appropriately eerie in Vancouver’s screen scene as we approach All Hallow’s Eve.

A horror anthology series get back on its creepy set, with a whole new storyline—but with some familiar faces.

But beyond thrills and chills, there’s also laughter in the upcoming mix.

For instance, an upcoming comedy that takes an animated look at how a cartoonist deals with being woke.

And a dark comedy follows an alien as he integrates himself into human life.

For details on all of these shows, see you after the jump.

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Filming in Vancouver: Ruby Rose in Batwoman, Katie Holmes, Heather Graham, and more

by Craig Takeuchi in Town on January 28, 2019

Katie Holmes is shooting the horror-thriller sequel The Boy 2.

This week, two feature films get underway today—one in Vancouver and one on Vancouver Island.

There’s also a new TV pilot starting up this week, with two more slated to come in a matter of weeks.

And there’s a sci-fi TV reboot series that’s wrapping production on its latest season.

In other words, there’s lots to chat about so here’s a rundown of what’s happening in Vancouver’s screen scene this week—and the near future.

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Filming in Vancouver: Woke, Snowpiercer, iZombie, and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

by Craig Takeuchi in Town on December 24, 2018

DC’s Legends of Tomorrow is one of several TV series on a holiday hiatus in Vancouver.

With the city awash in seasonal decorations and celebrations, Vancouver’s typically busy screen scene is coming to a standstill as film and TV productions take a winter interlude.

In this week’s rundown of what’s going on in Hollywood North, we take a quick look at a few productions that are on hiatus, and preparing to wrap up shortly thereafter in the new year.

Plus, there’s a new TV pilot that’ll be shooting in the city.

So before you settle in for a holiday rest, here’s a quick look at what’s happening on the streets of Vancouver.

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Filming in Vancouver: Fresh Off the Boat’s Ali Wong and Russell Park, Loudermilk, Critters, and more

by Craig Takeuchi in Town on May 28, 2018

Fresh Off the Boat’s Randall Park is in Vancouver shooting a new film he cowrote with his costar Ali Wong.

Get ready for some laughs in the near future as a fresh bunch of comedic projects are coming into town in this week’s roundup of what’s filming in town.

Two comedic Asian-American stars are here shooting a romcom in Vancouver. Meanwhile, a comedy TV series about a crankpot is back to shoot its second season. And a horror-comedy franchise from the 1980s is getting revived.

Beyond comedy, a docudrama about a dramatic period in recent tech history is finishing up production.

If you’re ready to find out what’s happening this week in Vancouver’s scene scene, let’s dive right in, shall we?

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Filming in Vancouver: Fresh Off the Boat stars, 1990s tech bubble, Canadian medical drama

by Craig Takeuchi in Town on March 26, 2018

Fresh Off the Boat star Ali Wong will visit Vancouver to shoot a Netflix film with her costar Randall Park.

Lots has been happening in Vancouver’s screen scene over the past few weeks, particularly on the TV side of things, and there are also some new projects on the horizon.

Two new productions will be coming to town in the near future, one that features cast and crew from Fresh Off the Boat and the other a historical Canadian medical drama.

Speaking of history, a docudrama series will start depicting the 1990s tech bubble. Meanwhile, a number of TV pilots are calling it a wrap.

Here’s a rundown of what’s going on in the local film and TV industry this week.

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