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    Fort Lauderdale Filming Locations

    When you take a trip to Fort Lauderdale, you may quickly discover that many of the beaches and other sites around the city look familiar. That’s because the “Venice of America” is a popular location for Hollywood film shoots – even, in some cases, standing in for Hollywood itself. Here are some of the big-name […]

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    Dominican Republic: Tropical Backdrop for Hollywood Films

    There are many reasons why location scouts choose certain spots for their movies. Sometimes it’s the scenery, sometimes it’s for tax reasons, sometimes it’s the will of the director or stars. For the Dominican Republic, its climate and geography often made it a go-to destination when political matters prevented filming in other parts of the […]

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    Daytona Beach: Sun, Fun and Film

    Given its dual reputation as a haven for NASCAR fans and a popular spring break Mecca, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that many of the movies shot in Daytona Beach have either a racing theme or a party hijinks flavor. Still, there are a few exceptions, including an Academy Award-winning drama. Check out some […]

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    Cinema Goes South of the Border

    While Cabo San Lucas is known for its spectacular beaches, phenomenal fishing and unique geography at the “End of the Earth,” this dynamic destination is also known as a popular filming spot for movies. Of particular interest is the fact that some of the biggest flicks to be shot in Cabo were actually set somewhere […]

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