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Los Angeles Times | Entertainment | Major studio film shoots in Los Angeles grind almost to a halt | Production was ramped up in anticipation of a possible actors strike, with most big-budget movies for next year wrapping by June 30. | By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
August 26, 2008 | via LocationTalk

“If not for an epic struggle between alien robots, the streets of Los Angeles might be devoid of major studio drama.

Filming of big-budget movies has ground to a virtual halt across the city and much of the county, a slowdown partly driven by scheduling decisions studios made a year ago to prepare for a possible actors strike.”

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