Super 8 Shooting Schedule and Even More Photos Revealed Dan Koelsch, September 23, 2010September 26, 2010 Our buddy over at Super 8 News has got even more photos from Weirton, West Virginia, the filming location for Super 8. This time however, there are some shots of the actual production, and we have a shooting schedule for the small town. You can see all of the Weirton photos at the Super 8 News Gallery, and we have a few below. Also courtesy of Super 8 News, we have the shooting schedule, which goes from 9/21 (this past Monday) to October 14th. Check it out below, along with a description of one of the night scenes this week as told by a local resident.9/21 and 9/22 Brightway between Hanlin and Euclid 9/23 and 9/24 Main St and Taylor Taylor and Orchard 9/27 New Cumberland 9/28 Fernwood and Crystal 9/29, 9/30 and 10/1 20th St and Booker10/4 St. Paul Cemetery and Greenbrier Rd 10/5 West St and Mildred then back to St Pauls 10/6 10/7 and 10/8 Taylor and Virgina 10/11, 10/12 and 10/13 Main St, Taylor, Booker, 22nd, 20th st. and 17th 10/14 Downtown Main Street then back to Weirton HgLast night around 9 pm I watched them a film 1 of the scenes for the movie. The scene shows the long blonde haired girl riding a bike down a little hill turning right heading up the street, then seconds later a mustang or camaro comes flying down, slams on the breaks, and peels to the right (looks like chasing her) I took a few photos of the street..they had lights of all different colors to make it super white and a few to make it look like dusk…Along with cars from the 70s park all on the road. Obviously this doesn’t tell us much more about the film’s plot, but with attentions peaked, at least we know if there is anything interesting, we’ll find out. News Super 8Weirton
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