Get a sneak peek of the girlpowered final pitch perfect 2. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. In essence pitch perfect 2 is a fun, glee inspired, musical with a few too many crude jokes, and cliches, but remains an entertaining sequel, that will please fans of the original. Shelley regner ashley actually went to lsu, where the movie was filmed, and. Julia roberts acts out her film career w james corden duration. The first movie not only featured baton rouges many theaters but locations throughout the lsu campus. Barden university was founded in 1907, it houses the college students on the campus, and is complete with a radio station that broadcasts around the school, a cafe, and an empty dance studio, which is where the. Then came 2015s pitch perfect 2, when the bellas mess up, then. The late late show with james corden 8,642,903 views. Throughout filming, the production utilized a number of local and iconic locations such as louisiana state university, the old louisiana governors. Though we always assume most movies are filmed in hollywood, there are some pretty iconic ones that were filmed right here in the south.
A special screening of the film was held on 25 september 2012 at the lsu student union theater, because parts of the movie were filmed on lsus campus. The set of pitch perfect which stars many member of the lsu theatre family. Pitch perfect 2 is scheduled to be released may 15, 2015, and the film brings most of the cast and crew from the first film back to louisiana. The comedy is helmed by elizabeth banks, costar and producer of pitch perf. The soundtrack was released digitally on september 25, 2012, and physically on october 2, 2012. Pitch perfect 2 a homecoming for producer scott niemeyer. I knew it was my turn to uphold the tradition, regner said. The next two installments, pitch perfect 2 2015 and pitch perfect 3 2017, returned to several lsu locations to create the fictional barden university of pennsylvania, including the greek theatre and the reilly theatre, which was the setting for rehearsal scenes featuring the barden bellas, the movies a capella music group. A special screening of the film was held on 25 september 2012 at the lsu student union theater, because parts of the movie were filmed on lsu s campus. The green bay packers got the chance to appear in the film after offensive lineman david bakhtiari sent a tweet to director elizabeth banks, telling her that they were big fans of the first pitch perfect 2012 film and would love to appear in a sequel. She has also performed as liz in the film what happened last night. To add some classic and famous movies to your watch list that feature good ole new orleans and surrounding areas, be sure to check out this list of famous movies filmed in louisiana. Filming is officially underway for pitch perfect 2 and it sounds like they have a big day planned for tomorrow. Songs and singing are important and each of the members bring an element of style to the group.
Born and raised in baton rouge, pitch perfect actress shelley regner said attending lsu is a family tradition. A sequel to pitch perfect 2 2015, and the third installment in the pitch perfect series, the film stars anna kendrick, anna camp, rebel wilson, brittany snow, hailee steinfeld, hana mae lee, ester dean, chrissie fit, alexis knapp, john lithgow, matt lanter, ruby rose, kelley. Pitch perfect 2 even built an entire concert stage in highland park that. The film centers on the fictional barden university bellas, an allfemale a cappella singing group, who try to beat out a competing german musical group in a world. The usual story about the bellas trying to win their competition. It was filmed at lsu i know it was filmed at lsu but forgot that fact when we saw it yesterday. Caballero casting posted the following on their facebook page monday, looking for lots of extras to play college students on the lsu campus wednesday, may 21.
Which college campuses were featured in your favorite movies. While working in baton rouge during the production of the first two pitch perfect movies pitch perfect 3 was shot in atlanta, sharon developed a taste for local fried chicken. Dean, who also was in a scene shot in lsus quadrangle, says the experience was fun. Advocate staff photo by heather mcclelland a cable cam glides over 3,000 extras while filming a scene for the movie pitch perfect 2 in highland road park in baton rouge.
Nov 20, 2014 check out the full trailer for pitch perfect 2. Lsu s campus in pitch perfect trailer posted by absolute692 on 61912 at 10. Casting for pitch perfect 2, the sequel to the hit 2012 musicalcomedy movie pitch perfect, is currently being conducted for extras for scenes to be filmed in baton rouge from 6 p. Video goes behind the scenes at pitch perfect 2 a cappella. Pitch perfect 2 official super bowl tv spot 2015 anna kendrick, rebel wilson movie hd by movieclips trailers. Pitch perfect behind the scenes featurette hd youtube. Gladly, pitch perfect 2 doesnt fall for that mistake and it never slows down, you actually never feel bored in the movie. The screenplay was written by kay cannon, loosely adapted from the book of the same name by mickey rapkin. It makes me really sad to say that i didnt enjoy pitch perfect 2 because i loved the first one. Baton rouges people, the city get to shine in pitch. She was cast in the role after an opencall audition held in baton rouge. Pitch perfect star and university alumna shelley regner is making a name for herself. Pitch perfect filming on location at lsu pitch perfect staring anna kendrick and brittany snow are on location at lsu. The barden bellas run the world in this exclusive clip and in our hearts.
Nothing can become something before a future action. The barden bellas are back in pitch perfect 2, the followup to 2012s smash hit. Pitch perfect 2 star rebel wilson is returning to the stage with anna kendrick, elizabeth banks, and brittany snow in the new sequel to the hit movie. Pitch perfect 3 filming updates on location vacations. Baton rouges people, the city get to shine in pitch perfect 2. While musicals may not be everyones cup of tea, this movie chose its songs well and is a truly hilarious film that pretty much everyone can like. Lsu alumna, pitch perfect star makes name for herself.
This is the first film in the franchise to be shot in atlanta, the previous 2 pitch movies filmed in the new orleans area. May 11, 2015 pitch perfect avant et apres 2018 the hit girls ou pitch perfect 3, 2, 1 le film. Behind the scenes and making of pitch perfect 2 2015. In fact, thats probably the general consensus among. Barden university is a university located in atlanta, georgia, it is the home of four rival a cappella groups. Pitch perfect 2 a homecoming for producer scott niemeyer deep.
Lsu campus plays host to the pitch perfect cast again. Pitch perfect 2 is casting for dancers of all styles, male or female. I would continue to tell my family to watch it and i would talk about it to my boyfriend nonstop. The camp scenes were shot at camp istrouma in greenwell springs, louisiana. Louisiana, usa 23 of 24 found this interesting interesting. Lsu sets the scene for hollywood film with so many movies and tv shows being filmed at lsu, the university now has someone whose job description includes, among other things, acting as a liaison between lsu and film companies. Shes been back in baton rouge since may, filming pitch perfect 2. Pitch perfect 2 is scheduled to be released may 15, 2015, and the film brings most of the cast and. Original motion picture soundtrack was released digitally on september 25, 2012, and physically on october 2, 2012. I have recently seen many movies this year that were good but theres always that moment in the movie where you feel bored. Pitch perfect filming on location at lsuposted by red5lsu on 103111 at 9.
Tv and movies get a sneak peek of the girlpowered final pitch perfect 2 performance. Most of the first movie was also filmed on the louisiana state university campus in baton rouge. Pitch perfect 2 is now filming in baton rouge, louisiana. Pitch perfect 2 snoop dogg singing scene winter wonderlandhere comes santa claus beca remix. Pitch perfect 2 is a 2015 american musical comedy film directed and produced by elizabeth banks and written by kay cannon. Pitch perfect 2 is filming at lsu tomorrow with lots of. My father is the first in my family to graduate from lsu. Baton rouge plays starring role in the popular pitch perfect.
A portion of pitch perfect was shot on the louisiana state university campus. In this official featurette for pitch perfect we get a look inside of the movie and interviews with cast and crew including anna kendrick and. The film was shot at the louisiana state university lsu in baton rouge, louisiana, a school that anna kendrick wished to attend in real life. Pitch perfect is a 2012 musical comedy film directed by jason moore. Pitch perfect staring anna kendrick and brittany snow are on location at lsu. Pitch perfect 2 was the middle movie in the series. The latest film shot on location at lsu is pitch perfect, a musical comedy which opens in theaters nationwide on oct.
While there are a few comic and romantic interludes the movie does not loose site of the music. Pitch perfect 2 is filming at lsu tomorrow with lots of extras on. Of course, in two years, baton rouge has grown as much as regner has she even got lost on the way to this interview but shes also conscious of the things that will never. Pitch perfect became an instant classic with its catchy songs, hilarious cast, and ability to poke fun at itself and the genre it was in. One problem i did have was with some of the jokes in the film, as they were a little repetitive, and at times too crude. I am so happy as are many of you pitch perfect fans anyhow, many photos have been appearing online from the filming site lsu campus. Baton rouge, louisiana, usa 31 of 31 found this interesting interesting. Both pitch perfect and pitch perfect 2 were filmed in the capital city. Pitch perfect was getting a sequel, and after two years in l. The barden bellas, the treblemakers, the high notes and the bu harmonics. The film opened in selected theaters on september 28, 2012 and everywhere on october 5, 2012. It is a sequel to the 2012 film pitch perfect and the second installment in the pitch perfect film series.
The movie stars anna kendrick, brittany snow and rebel wilson, along with numerous lsu theatre undergraduate and graduate students in principal roles and as featured extras. May 20, 2014 pitch perfect 2 has started shooting today. Lsu campus plays host to the pitch perfect cast again news. Barden university has a quidditch club as seen in the background when beca and fat amy are at the barden djs deaf jews table. May 23, 2014 pitch perfect 2 begins filming in baton rouge. On may 21, 2014, principal photography began at louisiana state university lsu campus in baton rouge. Three of the songs from the album, including the highly covered cups, charted on the billboard hot 100. Regner graduated in 2011 from the universitys theatre program. The turnout for the screening was so great that only a little more than half of the students in line got in to see the movie. Pitch perfect 2, the sequel to the movie filmed on campus in 2011, will be filming once again in baton rouge.
Cups song pitch perfect 2 first day of filming photos. Pitch perfect 2 is just the latest movie to be filmed in baton rouge, joining films such as 22 jump street and jurassic world. As a freshman at the university, regner said she was not sure what path she wanted to pursue. Pitch perfect was a good series of music and character development. Regners most prominent role has been as ashley in the pitch perfect film series. Pitch perfect 2 70% on rt may be nearly as good as the original. There is such strong goodwill in louisiana, baton rouge and lsu. Contestants must be 18 years or older, and auditions will take place saturday at ric seeling club dance on north harrells ferry road from 11 a. Pitch perfect 3 is a 2017 american musical comedy film directed by trish sie and written by kay cannon and mike white. The first two pitch movies were filmed in baton rouge, regners hometown.
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