pop culture locations from movies, music, tv & more...
bighead’s incubator
from silicon valley posted in television by pete_nice
Bighead has his incubator set up at this posh home in season 3, episode 4 of Silicon Valley.
view full location details...heptapod landing area
from arrival (2016) posted in movies by pete_nice
In Arrival, the serene meadows of Montana were invaded by the hovering heptapod stone-egg ships.
This picturesque backdrop is actually located outside the town of Rimouski in Quebec, near the mouth of the St. Lawrence River.
The Canadian director spoke of the location, “It was strange for me to create something foreign in Quebec. But as a Canadian it was a pleasure to bring U.S. money back home.”
view full location details...twin palms
from frank sinatra posted in music by pete_nice
Ol' Blue Eyes was definitely a trend-setter with this example of Desert Modernism: Twin Palms. Originally wanting a Georgian mansion in the desert, the architectural firm of E. Stewart Williams convinced Frank to go with something a bit more location appropriate. The result is a late 40's construction of low clean angles, wide windows, and desert views.
Twin Palms can be your vacation home for the low price of $2,600 a night. Martinis not included.
view full location details...the blind man’s house
from don’t breathe posted in movies by chewing_the_scenery
Money, Rocky and Alex picked the wrong Detroit house to burgle in Don't Breathe.
Interiors (and some exterior scenes with the help of a replica of the facade) were filmed on a sound stage in Hungary.
view full location details...cafe milano
from pod save america, crooked media posted in radio by pete_nice
A hot-spot of journalists, lobbyists, diplomats, and a place "Where to Meet Wealthy, Attractive Democrats" (according to dc.eater.org).
The restaurant is oft-referenced in the podcast "Pod Save America."
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