Netflix's 'Fear Street: 1666' filming location — here's what you need to know about the fictional colonial town of Union.
Spoiler alert: This article contains spoilers for the Film Street trilogy.
In the movie Fear Sreet: 1666, the citizens of Shadyside in spite of everything find out why their small town is really cursed.
The Fear Street trilogy of movies is based on the horror novels through R.L. Stine and follows a town in Ohio that has been cursed with unhealthy good fortune and mass murderers since the 17th century. As the legend goes, the townsfolk accuse Sarah Fier of witchcraft and grasp her, and bring to an end her hand in 1666. Therefore, Shadysiders blame Fier for the reason why the town is forever cursed.
The 3rd installment in the Netflix horror trilogy explains the foundation story of Sarah's curse.
With the ultimate installment in the horror trilogy happening in the Seventeenth century, fans are questioning where Fear Street: 1666 was filmed. Keep studying to to find out the details of how production crews built a colonial settlement.
Where was 'Fear Street: 1666' filmed?
At the conclusion of the 2nd film, Fear Street: 1978, Deena reunites Sarah's severed hand along with her body. According to the native legend, if you reunite her bones, the curse on Shadyside will elevate. However, audiences watch as Deena is transported back to 1666 and has inhabited the alleged witch's body.
Before Shadyside and Sunnyvale were separated into two modern day cities, the colony was referred to as Union. So, where did the solid and crew film Fear Street: 1666 to recreate this fictional Seventeenth-century town?
According to a press liberate, the Netflix films have been shot entirely near Atlanta.
"We built our sets with as much historical accuracy as possible, while still maintaining a lot of the more 'magical' plot elements. Our town was built on a remote farm in Georgia and we made all of our main houses and church to be full interior and exterior locations," production fashion designer Scott Kuzio stated. "The barns and pens we built had livestock in them."
R.L. Stine additionally was inspired by way of the production design after visiting the Fear Street: 1666 set in the "middle of summer" in Atlanta.
"It was just boiling hot," the Goosebumps writer noted in a press free up. "I saw the colonial village that they built. There was a church and houses with pigs running around. They even went up to New England and brought back lumber from the area just to make sure it was authentic. It just blew me away."
In addition to development the colonial town, production crews also built underground tunnels and caves for the trilogy. "The tunnels surrounding the Heart of Evil were a bigger challenge to design, however," Scott explained.
The manufacturing dressmaker said that since the plan was to shoot the tunnel scenes in long takes, they had to get a hold of a design that may "loop back" round.
"We built shifting walls so that the tunnels would consistently look different and they would hide our larger caves and caverns," he continued. "This then allowed the cast to walk endlessly. We came up with a great tunnel system, but then realized we needed to create a 'Witch's Mark' map for it. I researched pagan symbols and found a few I really loved and combined them to create a very rough map of our tunnel system."
Fear Street: 1666 is to be had to move on Netflix now.
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