They are using Lynn for a "futuristic" Boston. Most of the props don't look futuristic at all, though. It's a bleak future. The cars are mostly from the 1990's. But, the whole thing as far I know is about Bruce Willis having to buy a new robot after his old one starts acting up.
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I took a pic of it too in Allston
By BehindDarkEyes (not verified) - 6/21/08 - 9:21 am
http://www.flickr.com/photos/get_it_while_you_can/2595983853/
Nice
By adamg - 6/21/08 - 9:23 am
I realized too late it was good rainbow weather; by the time I got outside, I could see it at the end of my street, but just faintly.
Here it is in Lynn!
By mediaseth - 6/21/08 - 11:04 am
The smashed bus is part of a Bruce Willis movie set.
http://upsidemedia.smugmug.com/photos/317035284_qAdW8-M.jpg
Poor Product Placement...
By stephencaldwell - 6/21/08 - 1:40 pm
Is that bus painted in MBTA colors?
Yes
By mediaseth - 6/21/08 - 1:52 pm
It was an MBTA bus at one time, I'm pretty sure. It's easier than painting it to look like one. :)
So I'm assuming that the
By stephencaldwell - 6/21/08 - 2:11 pm
So I'm assuming that the movie actually takes place in Metro Boston instead of MA being a stand in for someplace else.
yes
By mediaseth - 6/21/08 - 2:16 pm
They are using Lynn for a "futuristic" Boston. Most of the props don't look futuristic at all, though. It's a bleak future. The cars are mostly from the 1990's. But, the whole thing as far I know is about Bruce Willis having to buy a new robot after his old one starts acting up.
link to photos:
upsidemedia.smugmug.com...5052525_mq7Px#P-1-16
Rainbow over Orient Heights
By adamg - 6/21/08 - 4:42 pm
Here.
Here it is over Fenway
By Saul (not verified) - 6/21/08 - 9:50 pm
Here it is over Fenway --
http://www.tabblo.com/studio/stories/view/1507767/