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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Nearby: 'Jack Reacher' Movie to Premiere in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh will play host to the premiere of the new Tom Cruise movie that was filmed in several local communities last year.

Pittsburgh will play host to the premiere of a Tom Cruise movie that was filmed in several local communities last year. "Jack Reacher," originally named "One Shot" after the novel the story is based on, will premiere at the SouthSide Works Cinema on Dec. 15. According to a report from WPXI, Tom Cruise and co-stars Robert Duvall and Rosamund Pike are expected to return to Pittsburgh to attend the premiere, which is the first film premiere Pittsburgh has hosted in several decades. A portion of the movie was filmed on Pinehurst Avenue in Dormont last November, in the home of Peggy White and her family. White talked to Dormont-Brookline Patch last December about the experience of having a film crew working in her house. "Jack Reacher" is …

Friday, July 20, 2012

Film Trailer Released for Tom Cruise's 'Jack Reacher'—Originally Named 'One Shot'

This movie, starring Tom Cruise, was filmed in the Pittsburgh area—including Sewickley—last year.

The trailer for "Jack Reacher," a movie that was filmed in the Pittsburgh area—including Sewickley—over the winter, has been released.  The movie, which was named "One Shot" during filming, stars Tom Cruise, Robert Duvall and Rosamund Pike. In October, film crews and actors drew a crowd while on set at Sewickley Country in Sewickley. The movie also filmed in Dormont, Oakmont and other areas throughout the City of Pittsburgh. And speaking of films, "Lifeguard" starring Kristen Bell is currently filming in Sewickley. Saturday and Sunday, the film crew is expected to shoot night scenes near Beaver and Chestnut, according to borough officials. Here is a synopsis of the "Jack Reacher" movie plot, according to the Internet Movie Database: "In an…

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