Filming in Vancouver: Anna Kendrick, Allison Williams, Rachel Bilson, and more

Anna Kendrick sparkles as the daughter of Santa Claus in the Disney feature film Noelle.

Just as the holiday season ended and screen productions got back to set, a Christmas-themed feature film is finally wrapping itself up with a bow.

But something wicked this way comes: a creepy thriller about musical prodigies is headed into town, along with a new comedic cop series gearing up to shoot its first season.

Let’s take a look at what’s going on in Vancouver’s screen scene.

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Filming in Vancouver: Anna Kendrick, Allison Williams, Rachel Bilson, and more

Filming in Vancouver: Anna Kendrick, You Me Her, and an official Dwayne Johnson Day?

Believe it or not but Skyscraper star Dwayne Johnson rocked Vancouver enough to get his own day proclaimed in the city.

Well after last week’s hustle and bustle of film and TV productions coming and going, this week’s roundup is a bit calmer. But no less intriguing.

After all, there’s a female Santa Claus feature film starting up just as a polyamorous romcom is calling it a wrap—plus Vancouver declared a special day in honour of a…Hollywood celebrity?

Yes, it’s all true. Read on, true believers and skeptics alike.

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Filming in Vancouver: Anna Kendrick, You Me Her, and an official Dwayne Johnson Day?

Filming in Vancouver: Christmas TV movies abound, Idris Elba and Kate Winslet praise Vancouver

Idris Elba hit the Toronto International Film Festival’s red carpets with his new girlfriend from Vancouver, Sabrina Dhowre.

While, inexplicably, egg nog has already hit Vancouver store shelves prior to Halloween, if you happen to see elaborate Christmas decorations around town, they may not necessarily be companies trying to push the Noel season upon us prematurely.

What you might be witnessing are the numerous Christmas TV movies being shot around town.

In fact, there are so many seasonal TV specials being shot here, Vancouver might as well be renamed Hollywood North Pole.

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Filming in Vancouver: Christmas TV movies abound, Idris Elba and Kate Winslet praise Vancouver

Filming in Vancouver: Johnny Depp, The Flash, Arrow, Once Upon a Time, and more

Johnny Depp

Some big-name movie stars are heading to town and some superpowered TV series are getting ready to do battle once again.

This week’s roundup is action-packed and full of surprises so strap yourselves in and hang on tight because here we go!

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Filming in Vancouver: Johnny Depp, The Flash, Arrow, Once Upon a Time, and more