“Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” Filmed in Brooklyn, NY
As I posted yesterday, Hollywood is spending a lot of time in Brooklyn. Another feature film is occupying the gritty borough, this time in eclectic DUMBO. “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close”, starring Tom Hanks and under the Warner Brothers Studios umbrella, set up shop at the world famous Gleason’s Gym on Front Street. Gym patrons were shown the door for eight hours while the production took place. I’m sure they’re comfortable with it, because Gleason’s hosts photo shoots, films, and other interferences on a regular basis. It’s to be expected in a place as iconic...
Read More“Men in Black III” Filmed in Brooklyn, NY
Men in Black III, the sci-fi action and adventure movie starring Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, and Josh Brolin was filmed partially in Brooklyn, NY. I wasn’t able to see the actual filming, but I did get a few snapshots of the area getting ready. I really should keep my video camera with me. I’ve seen a lot of action in Brooklyn recently, with a set seeming to pop up every few...
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