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jack’s music shoppe

from chasing amy posted in movies by chewing_the_scenery

Holden and Hooper X have a conversation about Alyssa in Kevin Smith's Chasing Amy while shopping for records at Jack's Music Shoppe in Red Bank. Banky and Holden live and work in the third floor apartment above the store.

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marina diner (closed)

from chasing amy posted in movies by chewing_the_scenery

In Chasing Amy, Alyssa buys the Dyksiezski painting for Holden off the wall at the The Marina Diner (now closed) in New Jersey. Apparently the artwork is now hanging at Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash.

The Marina Diner is also where Holden meets with Jay and Silent Bob near the end of the movie.

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evans city cemetery

from night of the living dead (1968) posted in movies by chewing_the_scenery

The opening scenes in the graveyard at the beginning of Night of the Living Dead, the George A. Romero classic that kicked off the zombie craze that we're still suffering through nearly fifty years later, were filmed at Evans City Cemetery thirty miles north of Pittsburgh.

Every October since 2008 Evans City has hosted The Living Dead Fest featuring a tour of filming locations followed by an outdoor screening of Night of the Living Dead in EDCO Park.

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target starbucks

from diablo cody, juno posted in movies by chewing_the_scenery

Diablo Cody reportedly wrote the award-winning screenplay for Juno over the course of several weeks while on her laptop at the fertile land of imagination that is the Starbucks in this Target in Crystal, MN.

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hollywood hills coffee shop

from swingers posted in movies by chewing_the_scenery

Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn, both struggling to find work in the mid-90s, hammered out the screenplay for Swingers during afternoons at the Hollywood Hills Coffee Shop on the bottom floor of the Best Western near the 101 freeway. The restaurant shows up at the beginning and end of the movie and also when Trent dances on the table after their night at The Derby.

New owners took over the space in 2001 and the restaurant now operates as the 101 Coffee Shop.

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