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      • While the famous film locations of Manhattan are worth seeing, don’t let the most famous borough dwarf the other four— Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island all have hosted plenty of filmmakers in their own right, and they each have great places to go on your second visit to New York.
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  2. Feb 22, 2024 · With as many as 300 movies filmed in New York City each year, directors and producers must get creative with where they shoot. The entire city is fair game, from instantly recognizable locations like Times Square to hidden gems like local bars.

  3. Nov 27, 2015 · The most populous borough, Brooklyn is the setting of hundreds of movies and the land of Coney Island, and it challenges Manhattan with 80 namesake feature films. “Brooklyn,” directed by John...

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    • King Kong – Empire State Building. Arguably the most iconic building in New York City, the Empire State Building has been a movie location many times.
    • Godzilla – Chrysler Building. Godzilla (1998) features another memorable destruction scene. My favourite skyscraper, resplendent in its silvery art deco design, gets damaged when Godzilla is rampaging through Manhattan and the army shoots missiles at him.
    • The Day After Tomorrow – New York Public Library. Who could forget the New York Public Library in The Day After Tomorrow (2004)? In this natural disaster movie, the Library becomes a shelter for desperate survivors of an apocalyptic weather event in the northern hemisphere (first a massive tidal wave, then a sudden-onset ice age – all within a day!).
    • Cloverfield – Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is another icon of NYC; a symbol of the freedom America strives for. And the statue features in a couple of memorable movie scenes.
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    • After Hours (1985) Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this YouTube video. What it’s about: Expect After Hours to be the first of a few Martin Scorsese entries on this list.
    • Juice (1992) Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this YouTube video. What it’s about: Juice tells the story of four young men navigating life in Harlem.
    • Bad Lieutenant (1992) Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this YouTube video. What it’s about: Harvey Keitel is the titular bad cop in this debaucherous look at where the underworld meets the law.
  4. Feb 29, 2024 · We explored all 5 boroughs – and as high as King Kong’s spire and as low as a hijacked subway – to give you the best New York movies. Thursday 29 February 2024. Edited by Joshua Rothkopf ...

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  5. Aug 23, 2023 · From Brooklyn and the Bronx to Manhattan and Queens, these are the twelve best movies named after New York City boroughs.

  6. Dec 20, 2022 · So grab your camera and some comfy shoes, and in just under seven miles (or five miles if you use the handy subway short cut) this self-guided New York film locations walking tour will take you in the footsteps of King Kong, Ghostbusters and many more.

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