Casino – Nevada
Martin Scorsese helmed the epic crime thriller Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas, a 1995 epic based on Nicholas Pileggi’s novel. James Woods is featured, as are Robert DeNiro Joe Pesci Sharon Stone Kevin Pollak Don Rickles etc. The film’s main characters are based on real people.
The film was a worldwide hit, and not just because of its critical acclaim. Sharon Stone’s performance was praised to the highest degree. She won a Golden Globe as Best Actress for a Dramatic Motion Picture. Stone was also nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Actress Category.
Las Vegas is the first thing that comes to mind when a movie with the title Casino is mentioned. Some of the locations where filming took place were at the Las Vegas Country Club and Atomic Liquors. Thrillist, a food and travel publication, shared some fascinating details on the making of Casino.
Avengers: Endgame – Georgia
The MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) 22nd installment opened with immediate success in the box office. Marvel Studios’ 2019 superhero film is based on Marvel Comics superhero team known as The Avengers.
This is the direct sequel to Avengers: Infinity War, which was released in 2018. Ensemble cast includes Robert Downey Jr. Chris Hemsworth Chris Evans Scarlett Johansson Mark Ruffalo Josh Brolin and others. The movie broke several box office records when it was released and held the record of most earnings up until March 2021.
Georgia was the location of several Marvel films. The majority of filming took place at Trilith Studios, Fayette county (formerly Pinewood Atlanta Studios). The producers chose to film a few scenes at Durham Cathedral in London. Georgia’s liberal tax laws have proven to be cost-effective.