Photo by Miki Jourdan
“Dear PoPville,
What are your favorite DC scenes from popular movies? Here are some of those that immediately come to mind: Read More
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Well the Uptown Vision retail space has been vacated at the Uptown Theatre: Read More
JLD (and others wrote): “Curious what movie is being filmed at the Willard Hotel next to the White House? Tons of trailers and trucks on F and G”
IMDB says about LIONESS:
“A young Marine is recruited by the CIA to befriend the daughter of a terrorist group in order to bring down the organization from within.”
Deadline reported:
“Austin Hébert (Unbelievable), Jonah Wharton (The Rookie) and Hannah Love Lanier (A Black Lady’s Sketch Show) are the latest cast additions to Taylor Sheridan’s CIA drama series Lioness at Paramount+. They join previously announced series regulars Zoe Saldaña, Laysla De Oliveira, Dave Annable, LaMonica Garrett and James Jordan.”
Better late than never heads up from MPD just in:
“On Monday, October 24, 2022, the TV series LIONESS will be filming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: Read More
“Dear PoPville,
Crispus Attucks’ Park outdoor movie event from Sept 9 – 30. We’ll be showing films centered on “alternate realities” beginning with Back to the Future 2. Each Friday from Sept. 9 – 30 at sunset , come for a free outdoor movie in one of DC’s beloved “secret” park! (in the alley between 1st Street and North Captiol and V St and U St, NW.)”
Pat sends this morning from in front of The Line on Columbia Road in Adams Morgan
Been getting lots of messages from folks spotting Rustin filming around town: “Do you know what’s filming in adams morgan? Lots of trucks and trailers (some with Netflix markings) around the Line hotel. All cars in the area were towed yesterday. Someone said it’s an Obama film?”
It is is indeed!
And thanks to Matt K. for sending the awesome shot below: “Some classics parked outside of Rumsey Aquatic Center in SE DC” Read More
From MPD:
“On Thursday, August 11, 2022, Rustin, the movie, will be filming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, North Carolina Avenue between 6th Street and 8th Street, Southeast, will be posted as Emergency No Parking and closed to vehicular traffic from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.” Read More
Yesterday Emily sends above from 1st and M Street, NE: “Any idea what’s filming?”
A couple weeks ago we learned that a new Netflix series called Rustin would be filming this month:
“Rustin is an upcoming American drama film directed by George C. Wolfe from a screenplay by Dustin Lance Black and Wolfe. The story revolves around gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organized the 1963 March on Washington. Read More
Thanks to Cat for sending “Filming in Hill East! I think for “Rustin” maybe?”
Anyone else hear what might be filming? Anyone else get a notice for where they might be filming in other parts of town too?
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Hans sends in the vacant property sticker at the Uptown and writes: “So I’m guessing the Landmark deal fell through?”
Welp, we haven’t had any updates on the Uptown since November when they were taking the old seats out. I’m hopeful that the vacant property sticker is just a payment that needs to be made and still very much hoping to get some official word from Landmark soon… Read More
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Thanks to Jeff for sending: “Ghosted starring Chris Evans and Ana De Armas is currently filming at Ford Theater”
AppleInsider reported that Ghosted coming to Apple TV+ will be a “high-concept romantic action-adventure film.”