Atlanta Weekly Filming Roundup: ‘Mother’s Day’, ‘Containment’ and More!
Here’s your Atlanta Weekly Filming Roundup covering the week of September 6th- September 12th, including sightings for Mother’s Day, Containment and more!
Coming Soon
- More Marvel is headed our way! Thor: Ragnarock will shoot in the city at Pinewood Studios in 2016
- Chris Evans’ new film Gifted will shoot in Savannah and production is looking for crew members and vendors
- Clint Eastwood’s film about Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, starring Tom Hanks, will film in Georgia.
- Guardians of the Galaxy 2 will film in Atlanta beginning in Feb 2016
- Bastards starring Ving Rhames, Ed Helms, Owen Wilson, JK Simmons and Terry Bradshaw will film between Atlanta and Miami over the next month
- Lee Daniels is developing Star,a new TV series for FOX that will be based in, and more thank likely filmed in, Atlanta
- Will Packer is developing a TV show for NBC called Buckhead, that will be filmed, you guessed it, in Buckhead.
- Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt will be here to shoot their new moviePassengers, so be on the lookout for two of FanBolt’s favorite celebs!
- Daniel Radcliffe’s new film Young Americans is heading here to film in October
- HBO has ordered a full season of Brothers in Atlanta, so look out for that to begin shooting in the state in the near future
Currently In Production
- The Walking Dead has been spotted shooting at the Gin Property, Senoia aka Alexandria
- Neighbors 2, starring Seth Rogen, Zac Efron and Chloe Grace Moretz was spotted filming at Elmira Pl NE in Atlanta. Signs were also seen near the Howell mill and 75 north exit (thanks for the tip John Manson!). The film has been all around town, as they were also seen shooting in the Perimeter Mall parking lot
- Mother’s Day, starring Jennifer Aniston, was seen shooting in downtown Norcross. Signs were also spotted off of Jimmy Carter Blvd. and Pacific Drive.
- Containment has set up shop on Spring. St. (thanks to Atlanta Movie Tours own Carrie Burns for the tip!)
Celebrity Sightings
- Pretty Little Liars star Shay Mitchell was in town filming Mother’s Day (she just wrapped yesterday) had a blast:
Couldn’t be happier… That’s a wrap on day 1! #MothersDayMovie ***Guess who’s chair I’m sitting in…?! A photo posted by Shay Mitchell (@shaym) on
Living out my “Little Mermaid” fantasy at the Aquarium today… ???????????? follow my adventure on Snapchat: officialshaym ???? A photo posted by Shay Mitchell (@shaym) on
Exploring Atlanta and stopping to take pics in front of brick walls… ???? A photo posted by Shay Mitchell (@shaym) on
And that’s a wrap on #MothersDayMovie !!! Huge thanks to the cast and crew for making this experience one that I will never forget! And to the sweetest co-parent one could ever have…Jennifer. I loved being a step mom to your kids! Can’t wait for you all to see it next year!!! ???????? A photo posted by Shay Mitchell (@shaym) on
- Zac’s Neighbors 2 co-star Chloe Grace Moretz chowed down on some Bone Lick BBQ this week
Casting Calls
- Winona Ryder’s new Netflix series Stranger Things is looking for townspeople, students and more.
- Want a chance to get bitten by Klaus or Marcel? The Originals is looking for a female vamp victim:
- If you’re a “hooligan”, Containment needs you:
- The Vampire Diaries is looking for extras for a Mystic Grill scene:
Decoded Production Signs
- T2P- Neighbors 2
- FALCON- Mother’s Day
- DS1- Detours
- SH-Sleepy Hollow
- X- X-Mas
- OC-Offer and Compromise
- LANTRAC- Miracles from Heaven
- HF-Home Free
- Speedee- The Founder
- SN- Sleepless Nights
- WTM-Mena
- C4- The Hunger Games- Mockingjay Part 2
- Scorpion- Keeping Up with the Joneses
- BB3- Barbershop 3
- O/OO- Rings
- GRAPPA – Captain America: Civil War
- Element- Divergent: Allegient
- IDB- In Dubious Battle
- SAT-Satisfaction
- BLLHW- Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
- Darlings- Michelle Darnell
- SRS2- Survivor’s Remorse
- BIA- Brothers in Atlanta
- 90M- 90 Minutes in Heaven
- SNC- Being Mary Jane
- Wolf- The Accountant
- GOS- Game of Silence
- 1159- Containment
- WHO- Finding Carter
- HCF- Halt and Catch Fire
- TOGS- The Originals
- SDS- The Game
- DM- Devious Maids
- LOC- The Vampire Diaries
- RR2- The Red Road
- TVM- Complications
- Misty- The Nice Guys
- Sic’Em- Powers
Project Casting has a great list of all of the productions that are currently filming or headed here soon
A huge thanks to FanBolt Editor-in-Chief Emma Loggins, Atlanta Movie Tours and Carrie Burns, Creative Loafing, The Buzz, @ATLWood411, On Location Vacations, Atlanta Magazine, Jennifer Brett and @Peachyscoop for the tips!
If you have any filming location tips and/or celebrity sightings, be sure to tweet us at @FanBolt or me at @TheJasmineAlyce with the hashtag #ATLFilm or #AtlantaFilming and you could end up in the weekly roundup! Also, if there’s anything you’d like to see included that we currently don’t, let us know!
Be sure to check back every Friday and see where some of your favorite TV shows, movies and stars have been spotted in Georgia.
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