Challenging productions can sometimes result in the most amazing of films, and it would be great for all the fans. Masslive reported wednesday that the broken lizard crew will be shooting in. With jay chandrasekhar, kevin heffernan, andre vippolis, joey kern. But this time, the quabbin reservoir is part of the film. Beacon, ossining, and briarcliff manor dont even border vermont. Super troopers 2, sequel that spoofs vermont state police. It has attained a cult status, due to its large number of home video sales and repeated airing on. Several other areas were included in filming as well. I hope super troopers 2 succeeds despite the haphazard way in which it was filmed. Mar 14, 2019 that free time is generally spent involved in hijinks. And the reason for that is because my love scene in super troopers 2 is with farva. Super troopers is a 2001 american comedy film directed by jay chandrasekhar and written by and starring the broken lizard comedy group chandrasekhar, kevin heffernan, steve lemme, paul soter and erik stolhanske.
Ethan frome filmed in vermont there was a time when a lot of movies were filmed in vermont. Theres actually an easy way to find out where projects were filmed on imdb. Broken lizard comedy troupes 2001 film super troopers was a special kind of weird. Ok to say meow to lawenforcement officers, depicts vermont state police as. The plot involves a former vermont highway patrol officers in the movie, super troopers. In the fictional town of spurbury, vermont, five vermont state troopers patrol a 50mile section of the highway. The next day, the canadian mounties play a prank on the vermont state troopers by releasing a bear into their station. According to the publicity materials, the members of broken lizard, the sketch comedy team who wrote and star in super troopers, estimate that their script contains a joke every six seconds. The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in vermont ordered by relevance. Theyre on the verge of being shut down and are engaged in a turf war with the local spurbury police. Cult comedys sequel is a copout broken lizards longawaited sequel gives the fans what they want and leave the rest of us just as confused as the first. The sequel of the 2001 film spoofs vermont state police. In super troopers 2 i have filmed the nastiest love scene in the history of our movies.
A clip from the movie super troopers was shared as if it showed a genuine incident of a vermont state trooper s being attacked by a group of children on a school bus. Mar 12, 2015 super troopers 2001 this comedy about the vermont state police was actually filmed largely in areas of southern dutchess county including beacon as well as areas of rockefeller state park preserve as well. Fired for their previous shenanigans, former vermont highway patrol officers thorny, farva. Sep 19, 2016 a film is being shot in concord, but the producers are revealing little about the locations. Top ten films featuring the hudson valley the hudson river.
Super troopers news seven days vermonts independent. Sep 08, 2016 super troopers 2 has been in production in central massachusetts and has already filmed around the quabbin reservoir. Always looking for action, five overenthusiastic, but understimulated vermont state troopers raise hell on the highway, keeping motorists anxiously looking in their rear view mirrors. Apr 08, 2015 the king bummer with super troopers is that jay chandrasekhar shot the whole damn thing in new york rather than vermont itself. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Set more than a decade after the 2001 cult classic original, the. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, semi serious, melancholic, touching and clever films and tv shows about with mentor, storytelling, runaway, catastrophe, dialogue, police investigation, life philosophy, death, family and destiny plots mostly in drama, comedy and. Super troopers 2001 was filmed mostly in ny and the surrounding area. The entire broken lizard crew reprises their roles as the hilarious vermont cops for super troopers 2. It has attained a cult status, due to its large number of home video sales and repeated airing on television.
Wcaxtv reports that in the new film the trooper crew has to navigate tricky politics as a. Super troopers 2 star credits hardpartying shenanigans. Released in 2001, super troopers tells the story of a group of. Metrowest hits the big screen in super troopers 2 news. Super troopers 2 comes out friday on the unofficial marijuana holiday of april 20, aka 420. Jay chandrasekhar, center, acted in and directed both.
Ready or not, super troopers 2 coming to a theater near you posted. Blu ray is more colourful and sharper at times but seriously, not a major enhance bangs keyboard to be fair, im sure super troopers wasnt filmed with 50 inch hd tvs in mind. Lemme and heffernans cultfavorite super troopers movies follow a group of vermont state. Top ten films featuring the hudson valley the hudson. Comedy cop film breaks the calm at quabbin reservoir news.
Comedy cop film breaks the calm at quabbin reservoir. Broken lizards super troopers is a 2001 comedy film about highway troopers in the state of vermont. Broken lizard comedy group, rob lowe, brian cox, linda carter. Apr 19, 2018 the plot involves a former vermont highway patrol officers in the movie, super troopers. Steve lemme, one of the stars of the original super troopers, was allegedly seen. Super troopers, an independent film that quickly became a cult classic after its release in 2001, is about five vermont state troopers, avid. Apr 11, 2015 vermont s fictional and utterly zany state troopers are headed to canada in super troopers 2, the planned sequel to the 2001 cult comedy film. Erik stolhanske as rabbit, steve lemme as mac, kevin heffernan as farva, paul. Founders of broken lizard comedy troupe that created super troopers talk about why they chose to set it in vermont and if theyd ever film. The plot follows the super troopers being called upon to set up a new highway patrol station when an international border. Super troopers 2 is a 2018 american comedy film directed by jay chandrasekhar. The movie is reportedly called super troopers 2, a sequel to the 2001 film super troopers, which featured a fictitious band of vermont state police officers. Apr 20, 2018 broken lizard comedy troupes 2001 film super troopers was a special kind of weird.
Im sure super troopers wasnt filmed with 50 inch hd tvs in mind. Tuesday, august 15, 2017 seven days vermonts independent. Super troopers 2 filmed in western massachusetts opened in. Five vermont state troopers, avid pranksters with a knack for screwing up, try to save their jobs and outdo the local police department by solving a crime. Released in 2001, super troopers documents the high jinks of five vermont state troopers mac lemme, thorny chandrasekhar, foster soter, rabbit stolhanske and farva heffernan who monitor a sleepy stretch of green mountain state highway. Notable new england film locations new england today. Our company, fatchix films, has an imdbpro account, but im fairly certain this part of their dat.
The insane way super troopers 2 had to be filmed cinemablend. Super troopers 2 takes on vermont state police in sequel. A film is being shot in concord, but the producers are revealing little about the locations. I sound is ok, dialogue is a bit low at times but mostly its fine. Lemme and heffernans cultfavorite super troopers movies follow a group of vermont state troopers as they pull pranks on each other.
Most famous movie set in every state business insider. In the new film, the trooper crew has to navigate tricky politics as a canadian town gets annexed into vermont. Set more than a decade after the 2001 cult classic original, the comedy involves the. The actors who starred in the cult classic super troopers and the new super troopers 2 gathered in burlington on thursday, april 5, 2018. For fans of super troopers, meow theyre getting a sequel. Tacoma fd tv show brings hijinks and comedy to tacoma. The film will be widely released on friday, april 20 aka 420, just in case stoners needed another excuse to get high.
Super troopers 2 officially begins filming screen rant. Apr 22, 2018 super troopers 2 is debuting across the country. Cult comedys sequel is a copout broken lizards longawaited sequel gives the fans what they want and leave the. Super troopers 2 filming in concord news the concord. Fans of the 2001 cult classic super troopers are thrilled there is finally going to be a sequel. Super troopers 2, the sequel to the 2001 cult comedy, is currently filming scenes at the quabbin reservoir. Elliott adkins, assistant office production coordinator for the sequel, did not confirm the title. After years of speculation and rumors and a ridiculously successful 2015 crowdfunding campaign to. Why they picked vermont and why the sequel took so long. A sequel 17 years in the making, super troopers 2 brings the broken lizard comedy troupe back to the world of its 2001 cult comedy for a film that brings the series vermont state troopers north. Wcax were just two weeks away from the release of super troopers 2. Feb 15, 2002 according to the publicity materials, the members of broken lizard, the sketch comedy team who wrote and star in super troopers, estimate that their script contains a joke every six seconds. Wcaxtv reports that in the new film the trooper crew has to navigate tricky politics as a canadian town gets annexed into vermont.
Super troopers 2 gets permission to film scenes in. Ready or not, super troopers 2 coming to a theater near you. Super troopers 2 officially begins filming outside of. Apr 17, 2018 fans of the 2001 cult classic super troopers are thrilled there is finally going to be a sequel. Mac says super troopers 2 will have the nastiest love. During its initial theatrical run, this comedy about vermont state troopers didnt do so well at the box office. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, semi serious, melancholic, touching and clever films and tv shows about with mentor, storytelling, runaway, catastrophe, dialogue, police investigation, life philosophy, death, family and destiny plots mostly in drama, comedy and romance. Super troopers 2001 this comedy about the vermont state police was actually filmed largely in areas of southern dutchess county including beacon as well as areas of rockefeller state park preserve as well. Five vermont state troopers, avid pranksters with a knack.
Vermonts favorite troopers hope for a super opening. Founders of broken lizard comedy troupe that created super troopers talk about why they chose to set it in vermont. Apr 20, 2018 a sequel 17 years in the making, super troopers 2 brings the broken lizard comedy troupe back to the world of its 2001 cult comedy for a film that brings the series vermont state troopers north. Over the course of the movie, they discover a marijuana shipping operation, and tracking down the culprits may be the key to proving their worth to the state and keeping their jobs. Super troopers 2 has been in production in central massachusetts and has already filmed around the quabbin reservoir. Many of the movies filmed in vermont listed below are independent or local productions that may be a little tough to find. That free time is generally spent involved in hijinks.
After years of speculation and rumors and a ridiculously successful 2015 crowdfunding campaign to get the movie rolling super troopers 2 is. But thanks to strong homevideo sales, super troopers has become a cult classic. Super troopers cast serves up a good time in boston. Super troopers, which was released in 2002, relates how five vermont state troopers. At least, thats what the films director and costar. Apr 20, 2018 the sequel of the 2001 film spoofs vermont state police. Oct 26, 2015 super troopers 2, the sequel to the 2001 cult comedy, is currently filming scenes at the quabbin reservoir. Super troopers 2 2018 movies, tv, celebs, and more. Apr 10, 2018 i hope super troopers 2 succeeds despite the haphazard way in which it was filmed. Super troopers 2 star credits hardpartying shenanigans at. The actors were of course asked about super troopers 2 and lemme, who plays mac, dropped this sexy nugget about the movie. The 2001 cult classic super troopers filmed all its scenes in.
The first super troopers was cowritten by kevin heffernan and jay chandrasekhar who also directed the movie and starred members of their comedy troupe broken lizard as five vermont highway patrol officers focusing on all of their syrupdrinking shenanigans. Oct 25, 2015 comedy cop film breaks the calm at quabbin reservoir. Golden rail ale house, 29 old north plank road, newburgh, new york, usa. During super troopers filming, cast members stopped traffic in upstate new york while wearing vermont state troopers uniforms, though they didnt exactly secure permission to do so. The king bummer with super troopers is that jay chandrasekhar shot the whole damn thing in new york rather than vermont itself. Sep 07, 2016 super troopers 2 is the sequel to the 2001 comedy about five vermont state police troopers causing trouble on the highway and feuding with local cops. This comedy made us want to go to vermont right meow, crazed police departments and all. Mac says super troopers 2 will have the nastiest love scene.
Vermonts most famous fictional state troopers are back on 420, naturally when the film super troopers 2 comes out nationwide. Part stoner comedy, part winceinducing prank reel, and part underdog story about a group of flippant vermont. Mar 28, 2018 vermonts most famous fictional state troopers are back on 420, naturally when the film super troopers 2 comes out nationwide. Super troopers is a 2001 american comedy film directed by jay chandrasekhar and written by. A sequel to the 2001 film super troopers, the film was written by and stars the broken lizard comedy team, made up of chandrasekhar, kevin heffernan, steve lemme, paul soter and erik stolhanske. Super troopers, an independent film that quickly became a cult classic after its release in 2001, is about five vermont state troopers. Super troopers 2, sequel that spoofs vermont state police, debuts. Best bets for some of these would be vermont bookstores. Much of super troopers 2 to be released in april 2018 was recently filmed super troopers 2 to be released in april 2018 was recently filmed near concord, ma.
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