Weather Causes Delay in ‘Olympus Has Fallen’ Movie Filming
July 11, 2012 10:28 AM 
Yesterday’s nasty weather — and the threat for more of that today — has shifted local movie-filming schedules a bit. I talked about that and other topics with local Film Office Director Arlena Acree. You can find tomorrow’s filming schedules below, which will be followed weather permitting.
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Filming schedule for “Olympus Has Fallen”:
THURSDAY, JULY 12TH
7 a.m. to noon — Expect interruptions of traffic on Cotton Street between Louisiana Ave. and Texas St, and on Common between Crockett and Fairfield
1-7 p.m. — Interruptions of traffic on Texas, Marshall, Milam and McNeill
2-9 p.m. — Closure of Milam St. between Marshall and McNeill for special effects. Don’t be alarmed if you hear gunfire or explosions and see smoke!
Filming schedule for “Ain’t Them Bodies Saints”:
THURSDAY, JULY 12TH
3 p.m.-2 a.m. — Closure of Williamson St. between Pete Harris & Snow, and Peabody St. between Pete Harris & Butler
FRIDAY, JULY 13TH
7 p.m.-6 a.m. — Closure of Williamson between Pete Harris & Snow, and Peabody between Pete Harris & Butler
MONDAY, JULY 16TH & TUESDAY, JULY 17TH
8 a.m.-7 p.m. — Same roadways closed as on Friday
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