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Places That Have Been Utilized In Movie Filming Location Los Angeles
A lot of movies are made in Los Angeles that it's easy to get a feeling of deja vu after you've been there a while. Actually, you can not really go more than a few miles without passing the location where something-or-other were filmed. This list concentrates on locations that have been used in movie filming location Los Angeles that you possibly have seen.
This grand old downtown Biltmore Hotel stood in for it appears in Ghostbusters as the fictional Sedgewick Hotel as well as in Vertigo, The Sting, Chinatown, Beverly Hills Cop, Bugsy, Rocky III and Wedding Crashers. Near Downtown Los Angeles, there is the classic Chinatown starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. Some others made here include Lethal Weapon 4, Rush Hour featuring Jackie Chan and Made of Honor. One of its most famous film appearances was climactic shoot-out scene in the James Dean film Rebel without a Cause. Actually, imdb.com lists more than 40 films and television episodes made here. Amongst others, the classic Griffith Observatory has made an appearance in The Rocketeer, Steve Martin's Hollywood satire Bowfinger, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, the 1987 movie spoof of tv show Dragnet, The Terminator and also Jurassic Park.
You know the scenes in which the cars get along in the cement-banked, nearly-dry river bed? The Los Angeles River was the victim of several fairly undignified straightening, deepening and concrete paving so as to keep periodic floods from wreaking damage on the city. Along the way, they made a great place to shoot chase scenes. Among the ones you can record as having been shot here include The Italian Job, To Live and Die in LA, Grease and Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Constructed in 1936 and docked in Long Beach since 1967, the Queen Mary isn't only a ship, it is also a hotel and it has a wedding chapel, restaurants and 18 art deco reception salons. It stood in for the ill-fated cruise liner in the original Poseidon Adventure and in Pearl Harbour, LA Confidential, Someone to Watch over Me, Chaplin, Batman Forever and The Aviator.
Who will fail to remember those excellent moments from Pretty Woman, on Rodeo Drive? Other motion pictures made along this well-known shopping street include American Gigolo, Beverly Hills Cop, Down and Out in Beverly Hills and even Shampoo. The well-known motion picture made at the Santa Monica Pier was the 1973 classic The Sting. Other film appearances for the pier consist of Forrest Gump, Fletch, and Thank You for Smoking, Beverly Hills Cop III, The Net and They Shoot Horses Don't They? The 1950 William Holden-Nancy Olson film Union Station carries its name, but it also shows up in Pearl Harbour, The Way We Were, Blade Runner, Speed, and Star Trek: First Contact, Silver Streak not to mention The Italian Job. The old ticket windows stood in for Miami National Bank in the Leonardo DiCaprio- Tom Hanks caper Catch Me if You Can.
The unusual Vasquez Rock formations in this county park have stood in for movie filming location Los Angeles and even photo shoot location over the years. You've noticed them in over fifty tv shows and feature films like Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, The Flintstones movie, Mel Brooks' Blazing Saddles, Short Circuit and also the Scorpion King. All these are among the popular movie filming location Los Angeles.
In "The Scorpion King", why did Kelly Hu have to straddle The Rock to heal him?
Because hollywood's all about sexual tension!
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