Next Three Days Wraps Up Local Shooting

Paul Haggis's thriller The Next Three Days has finished up local shooting. They shot all over the county and above the county (the memorable
helicopter blitz of downtown in early November). The Next Three Days stars Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks and Liam Neeson.

Is Liam Neeson Coming to Town?

Russell Crowe has been seen about Pittsburgh, working on his thriller The Next Three Days with Elizabeth Banks. Liam Neeson has apparently signed on to join this movie.

Three Movies in Preproduction Locally

The new Tony Scott flick Unstoppable with Denzel Washington and Chris Pine is in pre-production in Pittsburgh. Sets are being built, trains are being painted. Extra casting has started for the scenes that will be filmed in Ohio; filming will also happen in Weirton.

Edward Zwick's flick Love and Other Drugs with Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Judy Greer has had some local casting calls recently. Register with Nancy Mosser Casting if you are interested in being an extra.

Paul Haggis's The Next Three Days with Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks will also be shooting in the area this fall. Banks last spent a few months shooting in Pittsburgh two years ago when she made Zack and Miri Make a Porno for Kevin Smith.

Quick Pittsburgh Flicks News - August 1, 2009

The Road is finally getting its very long-awaited premiere at the Venice Film Festival in early September, where it is playing in competition for awards.

Tony Scott's latest action-adventure flick Unstoppable will be shot in the Pittsburgh region this fall, and will star Denzel Washington and Chris Pine. They're making another variant on a runaway train.

Paul Haggis' The Next Three Days will also be shot in Pittsburgh and will star Russell Crowe. The flick is about a man whose wife is accused of murder.