“Trap” is a 2024 psychological thriller movie. It was written, directed, and produced by M. Night Shyamalan. The cast includes Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Hayley Mills, and Alison Pill. Warner Bros. Pictures will open it in the United States on August 2, 2024.
The film tells the story of Cooper, a serial killer known as “The Butcher.” He joins his daughter at a concert for pop star Lady Raven. But he realizes that the concert is a trap set by the police to catch him.
Where was “Trap” Filmed?
Initially, the film was planned to be shot in Cincinnati, Ohio, starting in August 2023. The state had offered over $9 million in tax credits to film there. However, plans changed, and the production relocated to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. On September 18, 2023, the film received special permission to shoot during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.
Under the working title Good Grades, filming happened from October 16 to December 8, 2023.
Hamilton, Ontario
FirstOntario Centre: The movie’s pop concert scenes were filmed inside the FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton, Ontario. This arena was perfect for the scenes because it was undergoing renovations, and the production team got access to the 20,000-seat arena for two months.
Rogers Centre: The exterior of the concert venue, called “Tanaka Arena” in the movie, was filmed at the Rogers Centre. This helped create the look of a large concert venue for the film.
In summary, Trap (2024) was primarily filmed in Toronto, Ontario, with key scenes shot in Hamilton, Ontario. The film promises to be a thrilling experience with its intriguing storyline and exciting locations.
Official Trailer
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Trap
Q: Where was “Trap (2024)” filmed?
A: “Trap (2024)” was filmed primarily in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Some key scenes were also shot in Hamilton, Ontario, at the FirstOntario Centre and the Rogers Centre.
Q: Where were the concert scenes in “Trap (2024)” filmed?
A: The concert scenes in “Trap (2024)” were filmed inside the FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton, Ontario. The exterior shots of the concert venue, known as “Tanaka Arena” in the film, were filmed at the Rogers Centre.
Q: When was the filming of “Trap (2024)” done?
A: Filming for “Trap (2024)” took place from October 16 to December 8, 2023.
Q: Why did the production of “Trap (2024)” move from Cincinnati, Ohio to Toronto, Ontario?
A: The production of “Trap (2024)” moved from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Toronto, Ontario, due to changes in planning. Toronto offered a suitable location and an interim agreement to film during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.
Q: What is the release date of “Trap (2024)”?
A: “Trap (2024)” is scheduled to be released in the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 2, 2024.
