27 Kasım 2012 Salı

Minority Report (2002)

dir. Steven Spielberg

The movie was filmed in Washington, DC, Los Angeles, California and Gloucester, Virginia. This only covers the Washington, DC locations.

The PreCrime unit prevents a double homicide – C Street at 17th Street SE, Washington, DC

The Department of PreCrime – Woodrow Wilson Plaza, Washington, DC. This was shot from the entrance of the Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC. The building with the circular colonnade is the Ariel Rios Building at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.

John Anderton (Tom Cruise) enters a GAP store – 1258 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC. Another GAP store across the street is visible through the glass door.

The final confrontation between Anderton and Lamar Burgess (Max von Sydow) – Willard Intercontinental Hotel, 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC

See also...


Blade Runner

12 Monkeys

24 Kasım 2012 Cumartesi

The American President (1995)

dir. Rob Reiner

The White House (north side), 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC

The Global Defense Council building – CATO Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC

Sydney Ellen Wade (Annette Bening) stays at her sister’s house in Georgetown – 3343 P Street NW, Washington, DC

Political operatives counting votes in favor of the environmental bill – The Old Executive Office Building, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC

Marine One taking off the White House south lawn with the Washington Monument in the background - 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC

Sydney’s new house - 312 E. Capitol Street SE, Washington, DC

Senator Rumson (Richard Dreyfuss) stumps in New Hampshire – Still searching for this location

President Shepherd (Michael Douglas) stops by a flower shop – Greenworks (Willard Hotel Flower Shop), F Street at 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

Shepherd invites Sydney to Camp David – UCLA Conference Center, Lake Arrowhead, California

The U.S. Capitol, 1 1st Street, Washington, DC

See also...


A Few Good Men

Dave

23 Kasım 2012 Cuma

The Exorcist (1973)

dir. William Friedkin

The film's opening sequence was filmed in Sinjar and the ancient temple complex at Hatra in Iraq.

A view of Georgetown and the Key Bridge, Washington, DC

Actress Chris MacNeil (Ellen Burstyn) on the set of a movie called Crash Course - Healy Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Father Damien Karras (Jason Miller) walking by the movie set - Healy Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Chris MacNeil going home after the filming – N Street NW and the steps leading to Healy Hall, Washington, DC

P Street at 36th Street NW, Washington, DC

1434-1438 36th Street NW, Washington, DC

Chris sees Father Karras talking to another priest - Christ Episcopal Church, O Street at 31st Street NW, Washington, DC

Karras visits his mother in New York City - W. 48th Street looking towards 9th Avenue, New York, New York. The street has changed a lot, and the red brick building on the right is no longer there.

Karras enters his mother's apartment house – that building was renovated and joined with the adjacent houses to form a larger apartment complex at 414-424 W. 48th Street, New York, New York.

The McNeils house (aka The Exorcist house) - 3600 Prospect Street NW, Washington DC. The left wing of the house was no more than a false front built for the film.

The desecrated chapel - Dahlgren Chapel, Georgetown University, Washington DC.

Karras visits his mother in a hospital - Goldwater Memorial Hospital, 1 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, New York

Karras meets Lt. Kinderman (Lee J. Cobb) - Sports field near Reservoir Road and 39th Street NW, Washington DC

Karras and Lt. Kinderman walking - Dahlgren Quadrangle, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Barringer Clinic – Still searching for this location

The skeptical Kinderman examines the steps leading from M Street to Prospect Street NW, Washington DC.

Chris McNeil meets with Father Karras to discuss Regan's possession – it's the bridge over the C&O Canal and the one closest to the Key Bridge.

The steps view from Prospect Street NW, Washington DC

Father Dyer (William O'Malley) walking up the steps near 3600 Prospect Street NW, Washington DC