THE new Jurassic Park dinosaur blockbuster is being filmed – on a business estate in SLOUGH
Filming of some scenes for the £210million Jurassic World 2 – set to be called Ancient Futures – started on the Langley Business Centre yesterday morning.
Ten more days of filming are also being lined up there between now and the start of the summer.
It’s the fifth instalment of the Jurassic Park movies – starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard – and is due out next June.
The Hollywood blockbuster is to be filmed on a business estate in Slough
One local said: “It does seem a bizarre place to film a movie about dinosaurs.
“Slough’s offices are only famous for David Brent.” One fan joked on Twitter said: “Jurassic World 2 to be filmed in Slough. “Saving production company from having to build pre-historic sets.” David Brent
The town was made famous by Ricky Gervais’ hit sitcom The Office, in which he played boss David Brent
Other companies based there and residents living nearby were warned there might be disruption. In a letter they were told: “Our hours of filming will be from 8am to 6pm (approx). “I would like to apologise in advance for any disruption this may cause. “Please be assured we will strive to keep this to an absolute minimum.” Bryce Dallas Howard, from left, as Claire, Chris Pratt as Owen, Nick Robinson as Zach, and Ty Simpkins as Gray, The fifth instalment of the film will cost £210 million and star Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard. The production company said crew would park off site and only big film trucks would be on the estate.
It continued: “I appreciate filming near residential properties can be inconvenient to local residents and businesses.
“However we are hopeful this can be achieved with the minimum disruption possible.
“We currently have another 11 days filming scheduled in Langley between now and the end of June 2017.
“Location filming cannot work without the ongoing support of locals residents and businesses and for this we are very grateful.”
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