Antique Alley
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Vancouver, Canada
Jul 18, 2024
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Aug 24, 2024
🧠 Fun fact
One fun fact about Antique Alley is that it has become a popular spot for set designers and prop masters in the film industry. Many of the unique items found in the shops have been featured in films and TV shows shot in Vancouver, often referred to as “Hollywood North.”
The alley’s authentic retro atmosphere and diverse selection of antiques make it an ideal location for capturing scenes set in different historical periods.
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Antique Alley is where the movie's opening scene takes place, with Detective Del Spooner (Will Smith) chasing what he believes is a robot 'thief.' This row of shops specializing in collectibles and antiques sets the stage for the film's futuristic urban environment. Fans will recognize this location from the thrilling chase sequence at the beginning of "I, Robot."
I Robot
2004
🍿 This place is a film location