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As promised, we’re now on to Part 2 of The Spectacular Filming Locations of Water For Elephants. Having gotten all the filming locations down for you in Part 1 of our article, today we’re sharing first-hand accounts from two of the movie’s supporting actors (extras). We’ll also introduce you to Tai (Rosie), the “biggest” star of Water For Elephantswhom everyone falls in love with at first sight.
Movie Maker Magazine recently publishes their list of Where to Live and Shoot in 2010. As usual, iconic cities such as Los Angeles (No. 2) and New York (No. 4) sit prominently on the list. However, the No. 1 position might be a surprise—especially to those outside the industry. Have we peaked your interest yet?
Here’s the 10 Best Cities to Live, Work and Make Movies in 2010, according to Movie Maker Magazine:
It’s hard to think of movies made in Hollywood without seeing images of the American West. Golden deserts and awe-inspiring canyons, majestic mountain tops, wide serene lakes, and vineyard hills are just a few of the unforgettable vistas often memorialized in many of our favorite movies.
Have you ever watched a movie and fallen in love with its settings and locations so much you wish you could be there on your next vacation? We have! We find ourselves constantly wondering how we can get to that beautiful seaside town in The Proposal, or whether the eccentric inn-on-stilts in Nights in Rodanthe really exists. And so we set out to do a bit of online sleuthing, in search of the perfect reads that would give us some insights into the world of movie locations.
Reel-Scout has always been proud and happy to call Charlotte our home. We’ve built our companies here. We’ve raised our families here. We love most every nook and cranny of this city and there are too many other places we’d rather be. But putting aside all the personal reasons why we love Charlotte, did you know that the Charlotte region is also the setting of blockbuster movies such as Shallow Hal, Nell, Days of Thunder, Talladega Nights: the Balad of Ricky Bobby, and The Color Purple?
