2/8/2024 0 Comments Captain Marvel instal![]() ![]() agents Nick Fury ( Samuel L Jackson) and Phil Coulson ( Clark Gregg), whose skeptical reaction to Vers’ story is challenged by a sudden attack by the Skrull. Her unexpected arrival attracts remarkably young S.H.I.E.L.D. ![]() Until my next visit to LA, this unimpressive screenshot from Google Streetview will have to suffice. The fake movie rental store is the rear entrance of 6321 Laurel Canyon Boulevard, North Hollywood, facing the carpark in Valley Plaza, just south of Victory Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley. Also known as Earth and, the year being 1995, she plummets through the roof of a Blockbuster Video store. ![]() Vers manages to escape the Skrull only to crashland on an obscure little planet known as C-53. ![]() You've missed your chance for a whizz round the circuit – the club sadly closed in March 2019. When Vers’ memory is invaded by Skrull commander Talos ( Ben Mendelsohn) to collect information on a light-speed engine, the probe goes a little too far back, puzzlingly to a childhood on earth in 1986, go-karting in a scene filmed at the Jim Hall Racing Club, 2600 Challenger Place in Oxnard. Yes, it’s a working sand quarry but everybody wants to be in movies and, being so close to Hollywood, it also earns its keep as a filming location. The planet Torfa, where Vers ( Brie Larson), apparently one of the Kree, gets captured during a mission against the shapeshifting Skrull uses the Gillibrand Quarry, 5810 Bennett Road in Simi Valley, north of Los Angeles. The practical locations are around southern California, with a brief sojourn in Louisiana. It’s not giving anything away to reveal that there’s quite a lot of the film takes place in space, so that obviously means sets, in this case built at the Sony Studios in Culver City, Los Angeles. Since Captain Marvel is still a recent release, I’ll try to keep spoilers to a minimum, though I’d assume you’d see the film before checking out the locations. ![]()
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