Movie Location: Wheelsy, South CarolinaFilming Location: 176 St., Surrey, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: Angell’s TavernFilming Location: 5737 176 St., Surrey, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: R.J. MacReady Auctioneers & Funeral HomeFilming Location: 5743 176 St., Surrey, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: Max Renn’s Guns & AmmoFilming Location: 5752…… Continue reading SLITHER (2006)
Category: Filming Locations
HALLOWEEN: RESURRECTION (2002)
Movie Location: Grace Andersen SanitariumFilming Location: Riverview Hospital, West Lawn Building2601 Lougheed Hwy., Coquitlam, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: MotelFilming Location: 2400 Motel2400 Kingsway, Vancouver, BCDate of Photos: April 2022
HALLOWEEN (2018)
Movie Location: Smith’s GroveFilming Location: Military Magnet Academy2950 Carner Ave., North Charleston, SC 29405Date of Photos: October 2021This is a real school, so please get permission before visiting. Movie Location: Laurie Strode’s HouseFilming Location: (near) Palmetto Commerce Pkwy. & Collins Rd., Ladson, SC 29456Date of Photos: October 2021Sadly, the house was torn down in May…… Continue reading HALLOWEEN (2018)
TRICK ‘R TREAT (2007)
Movie Location: Opening Scene HouseFilming Location: 3742 W 36th Ave., Vancouver, BCDate of Photos: April 2022The house seen in the movie was rebuilt in 2015. Several of the houses from the movie are on this same street and suffered the same fate. If you look closely, you can see some of the details on the…… Continue reading TRICK ‘R TREAT (2007)
THE CABIN IN THE WOODS (2011)
Movie Location: Underground FacilityFilming Location: British Columbia Institute of Technology – Aerospace Technology Campus3800 Cessna Dr., Richmond, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: Dana’s ApartmentFilming Location: 2605 W 5th Ave., Vancouver, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: Gas StationFilming Location: 5988 112th St., Delta, BC (Private Property)Date of Photos: April 2022
2001 MANIACS (2005)
2001 Maniacs, a remake of the 1964 Herschell Gordon Lewis B-movie Two Thousand Maniacs, premiered in 2005 and was released on DVD in 2007. It stars Robert Englund and Lin Shaye as two of the titular maniacs, who live in Pleasant Valley, GA and terrorize a group of college-aged kids who take a detour and…… Continue reading 2001 MANIACS (2005)
FINAL DESTINATION 5 (2011)
The bridge disaster from Final Destination 5 was filmed on the Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia. While you can of course drive across the bridge, there are also pedestrian walkways on either side accessible from inside Stanley Park. I parked at Prospect Point and then it’s just a short walk down a hill…… Continue reading FINAL DESTINATION 5 (2011)
FINAL DESTINATION 3 (2006)
While I would have loved to get to every Final Destination location, I had both time and technical constraints. Final Destination 3 filmed its opening rollercoaster scene on the Corkscrew at PNE Playland in Vancouver, but the ride was closed in 2018 and later demolished. The only location from this one I was able to…… Continue reading FINAL DESTINATION 3 (2006)
FINAL DESTINATION 2 (2003)
Movie Location: Death By LadderFilming Location: Main St. & E Tenth Ave., Vancouver, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: Death By GlassFilming Location: 750 Pacific Blvd., Vancouver, BCDate of Photos: April 2022 Movie Location: Stonybrook InstitutionFilming Location: Riverview Hospital, West Lawn Building2601 Lougheed Hwy., Coquitlam, BCDate of Photos: April 2022
FINAL DESTINATION (2000)
I did not get to as many of the Final Destination locations as I would’ve liked to on my trip to Vancouver, but I did manage to at least get to one location from each. I had to go with the classic bus death for the first movie. (And it also happens to be the…… Continue reading FINAL DESTINATION (2000)