Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, two new cast members were announced this week to join the hit CBS series Under the Dome for the upcoming Season 2. Eddie Cahill (CSI: NY) will play Big Jim’s (Dean Norris) brother-in-law, while Karla Crome (Misfits) will play a teacher in the show’s fictional town of Chester’s Mill, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Ryan Phillippe to Star in ‘Secrets & Lies’ ABC Pilot
ABC will film the pilot episode of its new series Secrets & Lies in Wilmington, North Carolina, and today The Port City Daily reports that Ryan Phillippe will star in the series. Phillippe previously worked in Southport, North Carolina filming the horror slasher I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997).
Read More‘Banshee’ Renewed for Third Season
Filmed in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, Deadline reports that Cinemax has just renewed its Emmy-winng hit series Banshee for a third season to premiere in 2015. Banshee won the 2013 Primetime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role. You can watch a preview of this Friday’s new episode of the current season of Banshee in the player below!
Read MoreAngie Harmon Makes City Council Plea for Charlotte Film Studio
Actress Angie Harmon (Law & Order) spoke to the Charlotte City Council today, making a passionate plea urging the council to approve plans for the proposed “Studio Charlotte” and the former Eastland Mall site. During an economic development meeting earlier today, Harmon told council members that she is raising her three daughters in Charlotte because she loves the city, but she does not like having to spend many months away from them in Los Angeles filming her TNT series Rizzoli & Isles. She said her current plan is to retire…
Read More‘Under the Dome’ Season 2 Premiere Date Announced
Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, CBS announced today that the second season of the hit series Under the Dome will premiere on Monday, June 30 with an episode written Stephen King. You can read the full press release below, and then let us hear how excited you are to go back Under the Dome in the comments!
Read MoreFX Comedy Pilot to Film in Wilmington, North Carolina
The FX network will film a new comedy pilot starring Michael Cera (Superbad, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) and John Hawkes (Eastbound and Down, The Sessions) in Wilmington, North Carolina this spring. Variety reported yesterday that the first episode of the new series How and Why from writer and producer Charlie Kaufman (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Being John Malkovich) will shoot in Wilmington in the spring.
Read MoreWatch Episode 1 of ‘Banshee’ Season 2 and New Previews Online
Filmed in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, the first episode of Season 2 of the hit series Banshee premiered this past Friday night and Cinemax has since made the episode available for free online via YouTube, along with a new 90-minute trailer for the second season. You can watch the full first episode of Season 2 in the player below, and then scroll down to check out new previews of the weeks to come and a sneak peek at this Friday’s new episode!
Read More‘America’s Got Talent’ Auditions Coming to Greensboro, NC
NBC’s hit performance competition series America’s Got Talent will be holding open auditions for the upcoming season this January in Greensboro, North Carolina. Auditions for the upcoming 2014 season of the show will be held in various cities across the country over the coming weeks, including Greensboro, North Carolina on January 29.
Read MoreGovernor Announces NC Film Industry Generated $254 Million In 2013!
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory put out a press release today that announces some very positive economic numbers for the state’s film industry, as movie and television productions created $254 million in spending, 25,000 job opportunities, and 5,700 production work days in 2013! You can scroll down to read the full press release, and then let us (and the state) hear your thoughts on the North Carolina film industry in the comments below!
Read More‘Banshee’ Reveals Four New Season 2 Teasers
Filmed in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, Cinemax has revealed four new teasers for Season 2 of the hit series Banshee. You can watch the new promos for Season 2 in the player below, and then scroll down to view the full trailer!
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