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Film Friday: The Waterboy

August 25, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

An unassuming waterboy is asked to join the football team when they realize he has tackling abilities. But he must keep it a secret from his domineering mother. Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, and Henry Winkler star in the outlandish comedy. Filming took place at Stetson University and the Citrus Bowl. Filmed In: DeLand, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Orlando, and St. Cloud, Florida; … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Waterboy

Film Friday: Water for Elephants

August 11, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Based on the book of the same name, a young veterinarian in the 1930s works with a circus. He soon falls in love with the wife of the ringmaster. Robert Pattinson, Christoph Waltz, and Reese Witherspoon star in the film. The Tennessee Valley Railroad was used in the filming. Filmed In: Chickamauga, Georgia; Chattanooga, Tennessee; additional scenes filmed in … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Water for Elephants

Film Friday: Any Given Sunday

August 4, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

This sports classic follows the lives of football players and the agents who manage them. Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, and Jamie Foxx star. The Homestead Sports Complex, Greenwich Studios, the Cardozo Hotel, Villa Vizcaya, Orange Bowl, and Joe Robbie Stadium. Filmed In: Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida; additional scenes filmed in Texas If You Like: Jerry … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Any Given Sunday

Film Friday: The Fighting Temptations

July 7, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

An unemployed New Yorker travels home to his small Southern town to collect an inheritance but finds himself falling for a gospel singer, devising a plan to create a choir to make some extra cash. Cuba Gooding Jr. stars alongside Beyonce and Mike Epps. Filming took place at Columbus' RiverCenter for Performing Arts was used in the final scene. Filmed In: Atlanta, … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Fighting Temptations

Film Friday: Madea’s Family Reunion

June 30, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

In just one installment of the popular Tyler Perry series, an outspoken grandmother plans her family reunion as she tries to solve her family's personal dramas. The director and writer stars alongside Blair Underwood and Lynn Whitfield. Almost all of his television shows and movies are filmed and take place in the city of Atlanta. The same house on Avon Avenue was used … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Madea’s Family Reunion

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