Idiocracy Filming Locations
Idiocracy was primarily shot in Texas, with Austin and San Antonio providing most of the dystopian landscapes. While CGI and set design played a role in making the future look gloriously dumb, many of the film’s most iconic scenes were filmed in real locations.
Where is the Iconic Opening Movie Scene from Predator (1987)
Where is the Iconic Opening Movie Scene from Predator (1987) ?
Few movie intros hit as hard as the opening scene of Predator (1987). It’s a masterclass in cinematic testosterone: a squad of elite commandos, led by Arnold Schwarzenegger’s “Dutch”, arriving in a UH-1 Huey helicopter at a jungle beach. The chopper comes in low and fast, flares firing as it drops like a rock onto the sand. It’s the perfect entrance for a movie packed with action, suspense, and a legendary alien hunter.
But where was this epic landing scene filmed? The movie places it in the fictional South American country of Val Verde, but the real location is far from the Amazon. I set out to track it down.
Where Was RRR’s Iconic Dance Scene Filmed?
Where was the RRR dance scene filmed? The electrifying "Naatu Naatu" sequence featuring Bheem and Raju was shot at Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine. Discover the history of this stunning location, why it symbolizes resilience, and explore other Bollywood film locations you can visit today.
How VisitBritain’s ‘Starring GREAT Britain’ Campaign Goes Further with SetJetters
Film and television have long been powerful drivers of tourism, turning once-overlooked locations into must-visit destinations. Recognizing this, VisitBritain has launched its Starring GREAT Britain campaign to capitalize on the UK’s global appeal as a backdrop for some of the most iconic films and TV shows.
Finding Partisan Rock: The Final Scene Location from Red Dawn (1984)
For fans of Red Dawn (1984), the final scene at Partisan Rock is one of the most emotional moments in the film. It’s where the Wolverines honored their fallen, and because it’s sacred film ground for many film fans, I was compelled to find the location of this scene and add it to the SetJetters movie location map.
The Russians Are Coming! … in Mendocino!
The 1966 classic comedy The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming is a must-watch for movie lovers and film tourists alike.
Though the film is set on the fictional Gloucester Island, Massachusetts, most of it was filmed along the stunning northern California coast, particularly in Mendocino, Fort Bragg, and Westport. Surprisingly, many of the exact filming locations have remained unidentified - until now. I took on the challenge of tracking them down and submitting them to the SetJetters movie scene location app. In this blog, I reveal how I uncovered the final scene’s exact filming location and how you can visit it yourself.
Where are the London movie scene locations for the Hallmark Christmas film “Jolly Good Christmas”?
Hallmark’s Jolly Good Christmas captures this spirit, taking you through some of the city's most captivating locations. Use 30 of the film's holiday scenes located in the SetJetters App as your guide and walk hand-in-hand through historic streets, visit iconic locations, and relive the film's romantic moments.
FILMING LOCATIONS OF BENJI
Ready to explore the filming locations of the 1974 classic film Benji with your dog? This beloved family film, directed by Joe Camp and produced by Mulberry Square Productions, follows the adventures of a stray dog who helps rescue two kidnapped children. Benji, played by the dog Higgins, became a cultural icon after the film’s release and captured hearts everywhere. Now, you and your furry friend can visit the filming locations in McKinney and Denton, Texas, where this timeless movie was brought to life.
Where was the Movie “Dazed and Confused” filmed?
As Dazed and Confused approaches its 30th anniversary, fans of the film are heading to Austin to relive the magic and visit the iconic scene locations where the film was shot. Whether you’re a generational fan or new to the movie, the upcoming anniversary festival promises to be a celebration of 70s nostalgia, film history, and of course, all things Dazed and Confused.