A sequel to the 2020 movie ‘Zombies 2,’ ‘Zombies 3’ is the third installment in the ‘Zombies‘ franchise directed by Paul Hoen. The fantasy romance film revolves around Zed and Addison, who are in their final year at Seabrook High. While Zed is on the brink of earning a football scholarship to become the first zombie to attend college, Addison is looking forward to the opening of Seabrook High’s international cheer-off competition.
However, things turn wild when a new group of intergalactic aliens descends from the sky in a UFO to compete in the cheer-off competition. Soon, the zombies and humans of Seabrook realize that these aliens might be looking for more than just a friendly competition. The unique narrative is set against the backdrop of some interesting locations, including Seabrook, which is bound to make you wonder about the actual filming sites utilized for the Disney+ movie. In that case, we are here to provide you with all the details regarding the same!
Zombies 3 Filming Locations
‘Zombies 3’ was filmed entirely in Ontario, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area. Principal photography for the zombie movie commenced in May 2021 and seemingly wrapped up in September of the same year. By choosing to shoot the film in Ontario, where the previous two installments of the franchise were taped, the production team possibly made the entire filming process much smoother as they were already accustomed to the place. Now, let’s take a look at all the specific sites that appear in the zombie movie!
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Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
All the pivotal sequences for ‘Zombies 3’ were lensed in and around Toronto, the capital city of Ontario. It is also the most populous city in Canada. The film’s production team traveled across the city to shoot several interior and exterior scenes against apt backdrops. In mid-June 2021, the cast and crew were spotted recording some important sequences on Sugar Beach, situated across from Redpath Sugar Refinery in the East Bayfront neighborhood. Additional portions of the movie were recorded on the University of Toronto campus at 27 King’s College Circle.
Moreover, the cast and crew used the university’s Mississauga campus at 3359 Mississauga Road, in Toronto’s neighboring city Mississauga. In August 2021, the production team literally had to hold their grounds during an erratic rainstorm during filming. Furthermore, they even traveled a bit outside of the city of Toronto as they were spotted on a movie set at the Pickering-Markham border in early August 2021. Trafalgar Castle School at 401 Reynolds Street in the town of Whitby also seemingly served as a prominent shooting location for the movie.
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Given Toronto’s vast and diverse landscapes, the city is considered a prominent filming site in the eyes of many filmmakers. Apart from ‘Zombies 3,’ the capital city has hosted the production of numerous movies and TV shows. Some notable ones that have utilized the city’s locales are ‘Ready or Not,’ ‘Shazam!,’ ‘Room,’ ‘Shadowhunters,’ and ‘Ginny & Georgia.’
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