Filming of The Avengers
Marvel's upcoming film The Avengers, slated for a Summer 2012 release, is filming in the Cleveland area through the end of August. As one of a total of 7 movies being filmed in the area, bringing upwards of $90 Million into the area's economy, The Avengers boasts a $250 Million budget. (David Lay/The Lakewood Observer)
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Military reinforcements have arrived...
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Is it real...or is it a foam prop?
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Extras waiting in the alley. They look a little worse for wear...
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Moving a very large light diffuser into place...
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Straight-shot view of the Director's Booth.
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Captain America's stunt double? Nope.
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We were allowed to get surprisingly close!
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Setting up the perfect shot.
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OK, so where's Jon Favreau?
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No ramp? No problem. Just use a Forklift!
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Captain America's stunt double (really!) with a female fan. How about those jeans?
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Who let the Traffic Cops on set?