Wilmington aka Wilmywood and Hollywood of the East: A small town in North Carolina that superstar celebrities visit every year to film television shows and films. I have to admit, the reason I chose to visit Wilmington initially was because it was once Tree Hill and Capeside (Dawson’s Creek). So when in town I had to do a Hollywood Locations Walk with Haunted Wilmington Tours. … [Read more...] about Exploring Wilmywood’s Filming Locations
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Film Friday: A Walk to Remember
Mandy Moore and Shane West star in the film adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks novel A Walk to Remember. A reverend's daughter befriends a troubled boy when he is forced to do community service. The two start a relationship despite protests by his friends and her father. Specific scenes were filmed at Orton Plantation. Filmed In: Southport and Wilmington, North Carolina If … [Read more...] about Film Friday: A Walk to Remember
Film Friday: We’re The Millers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Vsy5KzsieQ A drug dealer recruits his neighbor and other misfits from around town to pose as his family as he smuggles marijuana across the border from Mexico. Jennifer Anniston, Jason Sudekis, Emma Roberts, Will Poulter and Ed Helms star in We're the Millers. Specific scenes were filmed at 420 Market Street and the Wilmington Convention … [Read more...] about Film Friday: We’re The Millers
Film Friday: Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood
Siddalee, played by Sandra Bullock, always had a strained relationship with her mother and blames her for how her life has turned out. So when the Ya Yas, her mom's oldest friends, kidnap her, they give her a scrapbook about their wild adventures, hoping to mend their relationship. Based on the books by Rebecca Wells, the film also stars Maggie Smith, Ashley Judd, James Garner … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood
Film Friday: Empire Records
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvIsvZlk4GE A cult classic and one of my favorite films, Empire Records made stars of actors Renee Zellweger, Liv Tyler, Robin Tunney and Ethan Embry. It follows the lives of the crazy and troubled employees of a run-down records store. Owner Joe is having a bad day after employee Lucas gambles all the store's money away, a washed-up musician … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Empire Records
