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"Dumb and Dumber" sequel to film in Atlanta
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrbKn5boVPA The Farrelly brothers are getting to be Atlanta regulars. The filmmaking team behind 2010's "Hall Pass" and last year's "The Three Stooges" is coming to Atlanta once again to film the sequel to "Dumb and Dumber." The comedy reuniting Jim Carrey (who was just here filming a role in ...
Trailer for Lifetime's Atlanta-made movie on Anna Nicole Smith
Lifetime filmed a movie about Anna Nicole Smith in Atlanta and has released a very depressing trailer. The clip alternates between images of the stripper turned reality show star playing with her son and boozing it up to dangerous excess. Smith died in 2007 due to what authorities determined ...
Spot Atlanta in new "Anchorman 2" video
"Anchorman 2" is set in San Diego and New York City but filmed almost entirely in Atlanta, and the trained eye can definitely spot our fair city in this newly released trailer. The comedy starring Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Dave Koechner, Steve Carell and about half of Hollywood that signed ...
Atlanta filming updates
"Need for Speed" (Michael Keaton, Aaron Paul) "Solace" (Anthony Hopkins, Colin Farrell), "Million Dollar Arm" (Jon Hamm), "Almanac" (Sofia Black-D'Elia, Jonny Weston, Ginny Gardner, Patrick Johnson) and "Endless Love" (Alex Pettyfer, Gabriella Wilde) are among the filming projects going on right now in Atlanta. I'll do my best to keep ...
A happy horror story, thanks to Georgia's film tax credits
Tom Hamilton and Tripp Rhame just spent a muggy week at an abandoned prison, dodging copperheads, feral dogs and hypodermic needles. They couldn't be more thrilled. "It's exhilarating," Hamilton said. He and Rhame are co-owners of Midtown-based Spitfire Studios and co-producers of "The Circle," its first feature film. The company ...
Star sightings: Jon Hamm, Andy Garcia
Jon Hamm and Andy Garcia both happen to be in Atlanta filming movies at the moment and both have been spotted here and there in recent days. Hamm's here for "Million Dollar Arm," about an agent who recruits Asian cricket players to come to America to play baseball. He's been ...
Vikki Locke prepares to sign off; share your thoughts
Vikki Locke has been keeping Atlanta commuters company for more than 20 years. This Friday she'll sign off for good. The longtime radio host announced she is leaving for personal reasons. "Family first," she posted on her Facebook page the other day. "Yes it's true - I'm saying goodbye to ...
Star sightings: Usher, Ludacris at "Man of Steel"
Ludacris and Usher were among the notables spotted here and there over the weekend. Usher took in "Man of Steel" at CineBistro on Sunday night and Luda was there on Saturday night. Each was accompanied by a group of friends. (Have you seen "Man of Steel" yet? Here's how the ...
Time-travel movie "Almanac" filming in Midtown
A new Michael Bay movie called "Almanac" is filming in Midtown today. The film, which OLV reports is about time travel, has been filming on Peachtree Circle and is evidently back there today. Not much is known about the project - there's not even a plot synopsis on its IMDB ...
"Need for Speed" needs piano player
"Need for Speed," which has been filming in Atlanta for a while now, needs a musician Tuesday night for an "upscale hotel scene." The movie about speed racers, starring Michael Keaton and Aaron Paul, will film in Midtown and needs someone to play the piano. (Keaton was spotted out in ...
"Drop Dead Diva" casting call for extras
"Drop Dead Diva," the Lifetime show that films mostly in Peachtree City, needs a bunch of extras for episodes filming in coming days. Here's a recent casting call we spotted. Sorry it's in ALL CAPS. Casting folks seem to like all caps. They're busy people with no time to hit ...
Michael Keaton spotted in Buckhead
Michael Keaton, in Atlanta filming "Need for Speed," slowed down long enough to enjoy dinner at Davio's Wednesday night. The actor kept things low-key, sitting at the bar and dining on snapper with angel hair pasta and a glass of red wine. Davio's is a frequent favorite among various notables. Actor ...
"Real Housewife" Cynthia Bailey having a doll made in her image
Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member Cynthia Bailey is such a doll. Literally. The poised and lovely fashionista has signed on with The One World Doll Project, subsidiary of One World Holdings, Inc., which will create a doll made to look like her. "The One World Doll Project has been ...
"Endless Love" filming in Buckhead
The remake of the creepy teen romance movie "Endless Love" is filming in Buckhead. The movie starring Gabriella Wilde and Alex Pettyfer in the lead roles originally played by Brooke Shields and Martin Hewitt is filming in a private home on Tuexedo Road. According to a notice sent to affected residents ...
Honey Boo Boo at the beach
Honey Boo Boo and family enjoyed the sun and surf down on Tybee Island for a fun family vacation the other day. "Had a blast on Tybee today," posted Alana Thompson's mother, "Mama June" on the family Facebook page on Monday. "A first time ever at a beach for Pumpkin, ...
New travel trend: The day-cation
Staycation? So 2012. This summer's option for a quick, in-town holiday: The day-cation. So say we after spotting this nifty non-travel idea from the Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead, which is promoting its "Spa Day-Cation" to local residents. Sign up for any spa treatment of 50 minutes or more on Monday through Thursday ...
Spot Atlanta sites in "Catching Fire" trailer
"Hunger Games" sequel "Catching Fire" filmed largely in Atlanta, and you can see our city in this trailer if you look closely. The Atlanta History Center's Swan House served as the site for a big party scene, and the rustic buildings at the Goat Farm Arts Center were perfect for ...
Jon Hamm, John Stamos enjoy night out in Atlanta
Jon Hamm, in Atlanta filming the movie "Million Dollar Arm," and John Stamos, here for a recurring guest role on the USA show "Necessary Roughness," enjoyed a night out over the weekend. Jon and John and a group of friends were spotted at the Midtown W hotel's "Living Room" bar ...
Photo: Anthony Hopkins spotted in Buckhead
Anthony Hopkins, in Atlanta filming the movie "Solace," dined at the Lobster Bar at Chops on Saturday evening. We're told he enjoyed the pepper-crusted swordfish. (No fava beans or Chianti). He was joined by fellow cast member Jeffrey Dean Morgan and the two gents posed for this nice photo. No sign yet of ...
Next "Hunger Games" movie to film in Atlanta
The "Hunger Games" series' next movie, "Mockingjay," follows in the footsteps of "Catching Fire," and will start filming in Atlanta in coming months. "Catching Fire," which comes out this fall, filmed at a number of Atlanta locations including the Goat Farm Arts Center, Swan House at the Atlanta History Center, ...
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