North Carolina Film News, Movie, TV, Previews, Reviews, and Interviews
Fox’s hit action drama Sleepy Hollow is currently filming Season 2 in Wilmington, North Carolina, but the cast and crew took a break this week to attend a fall TV press junket in Hollywood, where the Season 2 premiere date was officially announced. Sleepy Hollow will return with all-new episodes when Season 2 begins on Monday, September 22 at 9pm on FOX.
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CBS will warm you up for Season 2 of the hit series Under the Dome, filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, with a one-hour special to refresh viewers on what happened in the first season. CBS will air Under the Dome: Inside Chester’s Mill on Monday, June 23 at 10pm, one week before the Season 2 premiere on June 30.
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Keep It Rolling is a brand new short documentary about the North Carolina film incentive program, released online last week, just as the state’s Legislature considers whether or not to extend the current sunset beyond the end of this year, when the incentives are scheduled to stop, causing productions to stop considering this state as a viable location to shoot their projects. You can watch the full documentary in the player below, and then sound off on why North Carolina’s film incentives are important to you in our comments section!
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Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids) has signed on to star in the true story of a real-life armored car heist that happened in Charlotte, North Carolina, joining Wilksboro, NC native Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover) and Owen Wilson (Wedding Crashers, You Are Here) in the confirmed cast, with filming set to begin in July in North Carolina. Formerly titled Loomis Fargo the film tells the story of a real life robbery that took place in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1997, when David Scott Ghantt, the driver of a Loomis Fargo & Company armored car…
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As if we weren’t excited enough that the new drama Secrets & Lies has been picked up by ABC and will return to Wilmington, North Carolina to shoot the reminder of its first season, now ABC has premiered the first official trailer online! You can watch the full trailer in the player below, then be sure let us hear your thoughts in the comments!
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Filmed in Graham and Yanceyville, North Carolina and set in the fictional town of Cedar Rock Falls, North Carolina, the horror thriller Dark Awakening will have its world premiere screening this weekend at the prestigious Cannes Film Market in France. You can view two official trailers below, and then scroll down to read the full press release and check out the teaser poster!
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Dolphin Films and Mattel’s upcoming live action adaptation of the toy franchise Max Steel officially began filming in Wilmington, North Carolina earlier this month, and just today we learned that Maria Bello (Prisoners, Assault on Precinct 13) has joined the cast, presumably playing the titular hero’s mom. You can scroll down to view a photo that Bello tweeted of her co-star Ben Winchell from the Wilmington set this morning!
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After filming its pilot episode in Wilmington, North Carolina earlier this year, it was announced late last week that the new drama Secrets & Lies has been picked up by ABC and will go to series, but the best news is that production of the show, starring Ryan Phillippe (I Know What You Did Last Summer) and Juliette Lewis (Natural Born Killers) will return to Wilmington to shoot the reminder of its first season. Ryan Phillippe stars in the drama as a patriarch who becomes the prime suspect in the murder of…
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Filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina, the erotic thriller Careful What You Wish For, starring Isabel Lucas (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) and former Disney star Nick Jonas of The Jonas Brothers, has revealed a new poster from the film this week. You can watch the brief skin-bearing teaser for Careful What You Wish For in the player below, and then scroll down to view the new poster!
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Fox’s hit action drama Sleepy Hollow just stared filming Season 2 in Wilmington, North Carolina this week, as it was revealed that Benjamin Franklin would be appearing in the new season, to be played by Timothy Busfield (The West Wing). “Last season, we created this history between Ichabod and George Washington that talked about this secret war that was part of the American Revolution,” executive producer Mark Goffman tells EW. “This season, we’re continuing that and expanding on it with other characters. Benjamin Franklin is great because we are all familiar with so many of…
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