

#What church was used in the movie the last witch hunter Pc#
They brought many friends and co-workers with them to the Pittsburgh church and left an indelible mark on the East Liberty PC worshipers and staff for the two weeks they were there. Elijah Wood was milling around the hallways and sanctuary there, too, in late September.Īnd they weren’t alone. Vin Diesel sat in the pews for several days at East Liberty Presbyterian Church and also prayed with the Rev. Randy Bush spends a moment with actor Vin Diesel during the recent filming of “The Last Witch Hunter” at East Liberty Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh.

So we're hoping for 'Witch Hunter II.'"ĭuring filming, many crew members stayed at the Park Inn by Radisson in Big Beaver.įor filming, the movie's makers also utilized the 31st Street Studios in Pittsburgh's Strip District, including one scene where an airplane, minus wings, was stuffed inside the former mill structure. "And when they left here, they were very happy. "It was very interesting and a lot of fun having them there, and the people were wonderful," Sudano said. That's the mood filmmakers desired for Diesel, whose title character "is all that stands between humanity and the combined forces of the most horrifying witches in history," according to the Internet Movie Data Base plot summary.Įager to see the PG-13 film, workers at the Wampum mines, along Route 18, booked the Westgate Cinemas in Union Township for a Tuesday screening. "With the lights on, it's beautiful inside, but when the lights are out it can get a little intimidating," she said. The 1,500 support pillars "gave the illusion that witches were incarcerated there," Sudano said.

Producers of "The Last Witch Hunter" used an area of the mine where customers keep their recreational vehicles during winter. Leslie was a particular favorite of onlookers who knew her from HBO's "Game of Thrones." "Rachel Leslie and Elijah Wood talked to everyone," Sudano said. 19, 2014.Īnd while Diesel kept to himself and in character, a few of his famous co-stars mingled with the Wampum Underground Commerce Center's employees. "The Last Witch Hunter" filmed underground in Wampum between Nov. When you see trailers for "The Last Witch Hunter," a supernatural action flick starring Vin Diesel and opening in local theaters late Thursday, you'll notice rocks and pillars in the former limestone mine now used for vehicle storage and warehousing. "Our site was used as the witches' prison," Debbi Sudano, general manager for the Wampum Underground Commerce Center, said. WAMPUM - Needing a large, underground site that could look rather creepy, filmmakers for "The Last Witch Hunter" came to the Beaver Valley.
