Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark promo
Celebrate back to school with Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark! Spider-Man will be giving away limited edition Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark backpacks to kids!* Buy a ticket today and collect your backpack at the Foxwoods when you come and fly high with your favorite New York superhero. You might even be the lucky winner…
Blue Man Group Boston promo!
On Location Tours is teaming up with Blue Man Group to offer a FREE Boston Movie Mile tour ticket when you purchase tickets to a Blue Man Group show. Blue Man Group is a wildly popular entertainment phenomenon that provides its audience with a unique and thrilling multi-sensory experience that fuses innovative theatrical spectacle and powerful original music with hilarious comedy, art, vaudeville and science to create a performance experience unlike any other. Use the promotional code MOVIE any time between 8/14/13-9/6/13 for any Blue Man Group show (based on availability) between 8/14/13-9/1/13 and you’ll receive a voucher for your free Boston Movie Mile walking tour! On Location Tours Movie Mile walking tour puts you in the footsteps of your favorite TV and movie characters where you’ll see over 25 filming locations including The Departed, Good Will Hunting, Ted, Ally McBeal…
Squirrels to the Nuts filming at Macy’s
By Lauren Nicholson OLT’s Shot On The Spot went on location to Macy’s in Herald Square NYC to see Squirrels to the Nuts, starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson, filming. We were lucky enough to catch a glimpse of Rhys Ifans on set!
The TCM Classic Film Tour Launches!
Turner Classic Movies (TCM), which is in the midst of its 20th year as an authority in classic film, is giving fans a new way to connect with the movies they love. The network has partnered with On Location Tours, to create the TCM Classic Film Tour in New York City. Featuring stops at some of the most famous movie locations throughout the city, this sightseeing bus tour is one of several initiatives TCM is launching as it prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary in April 2014. Set to launch on Tuesday, August 20th, 2013, the “TCM Classic Film Tour” will run Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, beginning at 11:30 a.m. The three-hour sightseeing bus tour will take movies fans to some of the city’s greatest movie locations, including the Empire State Building (King Kong); Zabar’s market (Manhattan, You’ve Got Mail);…
Day Trip Adventures Out Of The Big Apple
By Lauren Craft In New York City, the list of things to do and sights to see are endless but sometimes it’s nice to get out of the city and explore its surrounding locales. If you’re looking for a thrill or just trying to enjoy what nature has to offer here are our favorite day trips that are just a zip car ride outside of the concrete jungle: Hiking and Biking at Mohonk Mountain For some light thrills and picturesque views, we suggest taking the day to head up to Mohonk Mountain Resort where you can spend the day hiking or biking through their gorgeous grounds at about $25.00 for the day. From NYC by Car: Approx. 1 Hour and 40 mins Whitewater Rafting in the Poconos If you’re not afraid to get a little misty, this is for…
Taylor Lautner filming Tracers in NYC
By Lauren Nicholson Tracers, starring Taylor Lautner, is filming on 36th St between 5th and 6th Ave in NYC today! Shot On This Spot’s host, Lauren, scouted the scene in hopes of a Lautner sighting. Unfortunately, he was no where to be found, but we spotted some other cool stuff on set. Check out the video below for more! Maybe Taylor was hiding in his on-set trailer?
Jennifer Aniston filming Squirrels to the Nuts in NYC
By Lauren Nicholson An OLT insider spotted Jennifer Aniston on set filming her new movie Squirrels to the Nuts around 96th Street and Madison Avenue in New York City on July 16th! Aniston is starring in the new film with Owen Wilson, Kathryn Hahn and Cybill Shepherd. Check out this exclusive photo our insider captured:
Top 5 NYC Wedding Moments in TV & Film
By Lauren Nicholson Summer wedding season is in full swing! By now, you’ve probably been to two or three celebrations and have another five lined up from now through September. Ah yes, love is a beautiful thing, especially when the unity of two people is celebrated in the greatest city of all, New York City! Here’s a breakdown of our top 5 NYC wedding moments from TV & film: #5 – 30 Rock: When it comes to comedy, nothing beats the hilarious wedding of Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) and Criss (James Marsden) at City Hall. #4 – Made of Honor: This romantic comedy starring Patrick Dempsey and Michelle Monaghan is full of New York City moments where the main characters, Tom and Hannah, reside. Some of our favorite moments: – Tom and Hannah meet the priest officiating Hannah’s wedding…
NYC Summer Bucket List
By Lauren Craft Fourth of July has come and gone and in our books, that means summer is half way through. So, with 8 weeks left until Labor Day, we’ve put together a Summer 2013 Bucket List, with our top 8 “must-dos” before fall hits! 1. Catch a free flick in the park At On Location Tours, we are all about TV shows and movies, so number one on our list is to grab a blanket, some snacks and catch a free summer movie in a city park. 2. Dance in the rain without getting wet New York City has had it’s fair share of rain this summer, but we are dying to check out Rain Room, the latest exhibit at the MoMa, where you can step inside a field of falling water that pauses wherever a human body…
In remembrance of James Gandolfini
It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the loss of James Gandolfini, the legendary Tony Soprano. We’re reminiscing on the all-time best Sopranos moments. What’s your favorite Tony Soprano/James Gandolfini moment? Share your comments with us on Facebook and Twitter! To learn more about the locations where Tony and his crew lived/worked in The Sopranos, visit our Sopranos Sites page.