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6 Movies Filming in Vancouver Right Now

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Last month Indigenous film Monkey Beach starring BC’s Grace Dove and Manitoba’s Adam Beach wrapped up filming around Vancouver and Kitamaat. The movie is based on a 2000 supernatural mystery novel of the same name by BC writer Eden Robinson.

The live-action & CGI movie Sonic The Hedgehog also finished production in town. It stars James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Neal McDonough and Ben Schwartz as the voice of the beloved Sonic character. It’s set to release on November 8, 2019.

This month there are still a number of big movie productions scheduled for production:

Antlers

Shape of Water Director Guillermo del Toro was exploring Vancouver back in June and is scheduled to be back in town this Fall for his next fantasy horror flick Antlers. It’s scheduled to shoot in town from October 1 to November 20. It’s about a teacher who discovers supernatural horror and stars Jesse Plemons and Keri Russell.

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Child’s Play

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The late 80’s slasher movie Child’s Play is getting a remake in Vancouver. That means.. CHUCKY! The franchise brings the horror to the 21st century with a hacked ‘buddy doll’. It’s scheduled for production in Vancouver until November 8.

Aubrey Plaza and the rest of the cast have been engaging in a little prank war in between takes:

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TV Movies filming in Vancouver

In addition to the big movie products, smaller but notable productions are also in the works including, Family PicturesSmall Town Christmas, Ghosting, and A Midnight Kiss.

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