Portland Film Location News (2024)

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FBI sketch of D.B. Cooper, who hijacked a commercial airliner in 1971, and parachuted out somewhere over the Cascades with $200,000. The D.B. unsolved mystery was a plot point in the first "Without a Paddle."


Hold onto your oars! We just heard that another movie is scheduled to do some location shooting in Portland. But this one doesn't sound quite as exciting as the young adult-reader vampire novel sensation, "Twilight," that included Portland in its locations. Heard about Stephenie Meyer's books? Some say second in popularity behind only the "Harry Potter" series among youthful bibliophiles? That'll be one to watch.

However, the new filming-in-Portland entry is "Without a Paddle II." Say what? In case you missed it, the first "Without a Paddle" was a guys' comedy romp starring Seth Green, Matthew Lillard and Dax Shepard as pals who head into the great outdoors in search of the lost D.B. Cooper loot. It didn't exactly thrill the critics. At any rate, principal photography is tentatively expected to begin May 6th, according to the Oregon Film & Video Office. For more information, go here.

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Portland Film Location News (2024)

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What new series was filmed in Portland Oregon? ›

The new CBS series “So Help Me Todd” premieres Thursday (Sept. 29), and Portland viewers may notice some very familiar references. That's because the comedy-drama was created by Scott Prendergast, who grew up in Portland, and the show takes place in the Rose City.

Are people moving out of Portland? ›

More people moving out of Portland than moving in, data shows. An analysis by the Portland Business Journal found the population of the metro area rose just 0.1% between 2020 and 2021. That's much lower than in years past. PORTLAND, Ore.

What is the best area in Portland Oregon to live? ›

The Best Neighborhoods to Live in Portland, Oregon
  1. Arlington Heights.
  2. Sellwood Moreland. ...
  3. The Pearl District. ...
  4. Northwest District. ...
  5. South Waterfront. This Portland neighborhood is just like it sounds – right along the waterfront of the Willamette River. ...

Was Metal Lords filmed in Oregon city? ›

Production. Metal Lords was shot in Portland, Oregon. The school scenes were shot at Parkrose Middle School and Parkrose High School, while the Battle of the Bands scenes were filmed at Revolution Hall.

What TV shows have been filmed in Portland Oregon? ›

Filming Location Matching "Portland, Oregon, USA" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
  • Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) PG | 117 min | Animation, Drama, Family. ...
  • The Flash (2014–2023) ...
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  • Twilight (I) (2008) ...
  • War (2019) ...
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  • The OA (2016–2019)

What Netflix movie was filmed in Portland? ›

"Wendell & Wild" is both a comedy and a horror film with some big-name actors, including Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. Director Henry Selick ("Nightmare Before Christmas," "Coraline"), co-wrote the film with Peele. He also put together his own Portland stop-animation studio just for the Netflix original.

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