After three award winning seasons filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina, Homeland will relocate production to Cape Town, South Africa for the upcoming Season 4, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “We’ve been so lucky to work with one of the best crews in the business for the last three seasons in Charlotte,” said Homeland showrunner and executive producer Alex Gansa.“We knew going into season four that we would need to move the production overseas to tell the story of Carrie returning to the Middle East as chief of station.”
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Study Says NC Film Incentives Provide 4,000 Jobs, Positive Economic Growth
We were hesitant to publish this today for fear it may get lost amid the many fake April Fools Day stories, but this is no joke and it’s too serious to wait, as the much anticipated study by NC State University regarding the real impact of North Carolina’s film incentive program was released today, finding that allowing the incentives to expire at the end of this year could cost the state approximately 4,000 jobs. The study also finds that for every dollar of the film incentive credit that the state issues,…
Read More‘Sleepy Hollow’ Begins Filming Season 2 in May
Fox’s hit action drama Sleepy Hollow is about to return to Wilmington, North Carolina to begin filming Season 2 in May. Officials have confirmed that production offices at EUE / Screen Gems Studios have reopened, with filming of the new season expected to begin on May 6.
Read MoreMad Monster Convention Invades Charlotte [Photo Gallery]
The annual Mad Monster Party horror convention returned to Charlotte, North Carolina for its third incarnation this past weekend, featuring over 30 celebrity guests, including William Shatner (Star Trek, The Twilight Zone), Corey Feldman (Dream a Little Dream, The Goonies), Henry Winkler (Happy Days, Scream), and Elvira (Mistress of the Dark), in addition to three days of film screenings, Q&A panels, and more. The horror comedy Smothered, written and directed by John Schneider (The Dukes of Hazzard), had its world premiere screening Friday night, while pro wrestlers Hulk Hogan and…
Read MoreMad Monster Party Takes Over Charlotte
The annual Mad Monster Party horror convention returns to Charlotte, North Carolina for its third incarnation this weekend, featuring over 30 celebrity guests, including William Shatner (Star Trek, The Twilight Zone), Corey Feldman (Dream a Little Dream, The Goonies), Henry Winkler (Happy Days, Scream), and Elvira (Mistress of the Dark), in addition to three days of film screenings, Q&A panels, and more. The horror comedy Smothered, written and directed by John Schneider (The Dukes of Hazzard), will have its world premiere screening Friday night, while pro wrestlers Hulk Hogan and…
Read More‘Red Zone’ Begins Filming in Wilmington
Just as ABC’s pilot episode of Secrets & Lies wraps production in Wilmington, North Carolina, the new Nikki Toscano-produced drama Red Zone started filming in the city yesterday. Anthony LaPaglia (Without a Trace) stars in Red Zone as Holden Weller, a retired CIA operative and intense high school football coach/athletic director who is pulled back into action when a terrorist event rocks Washington, D.C., forced to investigate closer to home where the next generation of terrorists is being bred.
Read More‘Sleepy Hollow’ Stars Promote North Carolina in New PSA
Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, Fox’s hit action drama Sleepy Hollow is about to return to the area to begin filming Season 2, and two of the show’s stars have recorded a pretty great PSA promoting North Carolina’s cultural resources, which is now online. You can watch the new PSA featuring Tom Mison and Orlando Jones in the player below!
Read More‘Homeland’ Elevates Nazanin Boniadi to Series Regular
Filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina, the upcoming fourth season of Homeland could see some big changes, starting with the promotion of Nazanin Boniadi (Scandal, Iron Man) to series regular, as revealed today via an official press release from Showtime, which you can read in its entirety below! Showtime and Fox 21 announced today that acclaimed actress Nazanin Boniadi, who guest-starred in Season 3 of the Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award-winning drama HOMELAND, will return as a series regular for Season 4.
Read MoreFirst Look at ‘Under the Dome’ Season 2 Unveiled
Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, your first official look at footage from the upcoming second season of the hit CBS drama Under the Dome has arrived online today. You can watch the brand new 90-second Season 2 preview in the player below!
Read More‘Banshee’ Season 2 Finale Promises War
Filmed in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, the second season finale of the hit series Banshee premieres tonight on Cinemax, promising an explosive end to a stellar season. You can watch the official preview of tonight’s Season 2 Finale in the player below, and then scroll down to tell us what you thought of this season in the comments!
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