Interstellar | 2014 | Christopher Nolan | |
Oz The Great And Powerful | 2013 | Sam Raimi | |
Stage 15 was used again to visit Oz - it was also used in the 1939 Wizard of Oz. |
Star Trek Into Darkness | 2013 | J.J. Abrams | |
Men in Black III | 2012 | Barry Sonnenfeld | |
The score was recorded on the Barbra Streisand scoring stage at Sony. |
Snow White and the Huntsman | 2012 | Rupert Sanders | |
The score was recorded on the Barbra Streisand scoring stage at Sony. |
The Amazing Spider-Man | 2012 | Marc Webb | |
The Dark Knight Rises | 2012 | Christopher Nolan | |
The batcave interior was shot on Stage 30 at Sony Pictures Studios. |
Priest | 2011 | Scott Charles Stewart | |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | 2011 | David Fincher | |
The Green Hornet | 2011 | Michel Gondry | |
Stage 15 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon | 2011 | Michael Bay | |
The music score was recorded and mixed at Sony Pictures Studios. |
Alice in Wonderland | 2010 | Tim Burton | |
Iron Man 2 | 2010 | Jon Favreau | |
Stage 30 |
Takers | 2010 | John Luessenhop | |
Angels & Demons | 2009 | Ron Howard | |
Stage 27: Helicopter sequence |
Funny People | 2009 | Judd Apatow | |
Stage 26 (Shower scene) |
The Stepfather | 2009 | Nelson McCormick | |
Bedtime Stories | 2008 | Adam Shankman | |
Stage 26 |
First Sunday | 2008 | David E. Talbert | |
Hancock | 2008 | Peter Berg | |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | 2008 | Steven Spielberg | |
Stage 27: stone steps collapsing stunt sequence |
Pineapple Express | 2008 | David Gordon Green | |
Prom Night | 2008 | Nelson McCormick | |
Quarantine | 2008 | John Erick Dowdle | |
You Don't Mess With The Zohan | 2008 | Dennis Dugan | |
Beowulf | 2007 | Robert Zemeckis | |
Reign Over Me | 2007 | Mike Binder | |
Spider-Man 3 | 2007 | Sam Raimi | |
The 7 month shooting schedule occupied seven soundstages at Sony, including the massive Stage 15 (used for the Daily Bugle offices and then simultaneously the Osborn den & balcony and Peter Parkers apartment). Stage 27 was used for 2nd unit and VFX shooting, along with the climactic Final Battle sequence. Stage 30 was also used (Subway set). |
Superbad | 2007 | Greg Mottola | |
Vacancy | 2007 | Nimrod Antal | |
Click | 2006 | Frank Coraci | |
Bewitched | 2005 | Nora Ephron | |
War of the Worlds | 2005 | Steven Spielberg | |
Zathura | 2005 | Jon Favreau | |
The house set was built on a moving platform called a gimbal in the huge tank on Stage 30, to achieve an earthquake effect. |
13 Going On 30 | 2004 | Gary Winick | |
A small area of grass outside the Thalberg building appeared briefly as Central Park. |
50 First Dates | 2004 | Peter Segal | |
Spider-Man 2 | 2004 | Sam Raimi | |
Stage 15 |
Step Brothers | 2004 | Adam McKay | |
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | 2003 | McG | |
Identity | 2003 | James Mangold | |
Stage 27 |
Men in Black II | 2002 | Barry Sonnenfeld | |
Stage 15, Stage 30 |
Spider-Man | 2002 | Sam Raimi | |
The Thalberg Building on the Sony lot is used as the school that Peter Parker graduates from. The Columbia Pictures sign is covered with a Wildcats banner, and the palm trees either side of the door have been removed. Stage 15 and Stage 30 were also used. |
Stuart Little 2 | 2002 | Rob Minkoff | |
Stage 14, Stage 15 (exterior of Little house) |
The Ring | 2002 | Gore Verbinski | |
Americas Sweethearts | 2001 | Joe Roth | |
Not Another Teen Movie | 2001 | Joel Gallen | |
The Sony Pictures headquarters building features as an airport terminal at the end of the movie. The door that Molly Ringwald checks boarding passes actually leads to a screening room, not the airplane. |
Planet of the Apes | 2001 | Tim Burton | |
The Glass House | 2001 | Daniel Sackheim | |
The Majestic | 2001 | Frank Darabont | |
Cast Away | 2000 | Robert Zemeckis | |
Stage 30 |
Hanging Up | 2000 | Diane Keaton | |
Hollow Man | 2000 | Paul Verhoeven | |
Stage 15 |
What Lies Beneath | 2000 | Robert Zemeckis | |
What Planet Are You From? | 2000 | Mike Nichols | |
8MM | 1999 | Joel Schumacher | |
Blue Streak | 1999 | Les Mayfield | |
Idle Hands | 1999 | Rodman Flender | |
Stuart Little | 1999 | Rob Minkoff | |
Stage 15 |
Godzilla | 1998 | Roland Emmerich | |
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | 1998 | Danny Cannon | |
Air Force One | 1997 | Wolfgang Petersen | |
Stage 15 |
As Good As It Gets | 1997 | James L. Brooks | |
Cop Land | 1997 | James Mangold | |
Underwater Sequence |
Men in Black | 1997 | Barry Sonnenfeld | |
Stage 12, Stage 15 |
My Best Friend | 1997 | P.J. Hogan | |
Stage 15 |
Starship Troopers | 1997 | Paul Verhoeven | |
High School High | 1996 | Hart Bochner | |
Jerry Maguire | 1996 | Cameron Crowe | |
Stage 23 |
The Cable Guy | 1996 | Ben Stiller | |
The Craft | 1996 | Andrew Fleming | |
Get Shorty | 1995 | Barry Sonnenfeld | |
Studio at the end of the film |
Money Train | 1995 | Joseph Ruben | |
Nixon | 1995 | Oliver Stone | |
The American President | 1995 | Rob Reiner | |
The Net | 1995 | Irwin Winkler | |
Stage 23 |
Party of Five | 1994-2000 | Christopher Keyser, Amy Lippman | |
Stage 19 (House interior) |
Cops and Robbersons | 1994 | Michael Ritchie | |
Wolf | 1994 | Mike Nichols | |
Calendar Girl | 1993 | John Whitesell | |
Last Action Hero | 1993 | John McTiernan | |
The foyer of the Sony Pictures Headquarters building appears on screen as the police headquarters. |
My Life | 1993 | Bruce Joel Rubin | |
Accidental Hero | 1992 | Stephen Frears | |
Dracula | 1992 | Francis Ford Coppola | |
Another You | 1991 | Maurice Phillips | |
Hook | 1991 | Steven Spielberg | |
The Jolly Roger pirate ship was built full scale on Stage 30 |
Rocky V | 1990 | John G. Avildsen | |
Stage 15 |
The Running Man | 1987 | Paul Michael Glaser | |
The corporate headquarters of MGM/UA in 1987 was the Filmland Corporate Centre, now the headquarters of Sony Pictures in Culver City. This impressive building featured in The Running Man as the ICS Television Network HQ. |
WarGames | 1983 | John Badham | |
Stage 27 was used for the NORAD War Room / Command Center. |
Rocky III | 1982 | Sylvester Stallone | |
Stage 15 |
Geronimo - An American Legend | 1980 | Walter Hill | |
Rocky II | 1979 | Sylvester Stallone | |
Stage 15 |
Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band | 1978 | Michael Schultz | |
Lot 2 for exteriors, town square |
King Kong | 1976 | John Guillermin | |
Logans Run | 1976 | Michael Anderson | |
Rocky | 1976 | John G. Avildsen | |
Stage 15 |
Jaws | 1975 | Steven Spielberg | |
Westworld | 1973 | Michael Crichton | |
The Greatest Story Ever Told | 1965 | George Stevens | |
The Crucifixion was shot at MGM. |
The Loved One | 1965 | Tony Richardson | |
Mutiny on the Bounty | 1962 | Lewis Milestone, Carol Reed | |
Ben-Hur | 1959 | Will Wyler | |
Ben-hur meets Jesus on the Calvary/shots from the Golgotha |
North by Northwest | 1959 | Alfred Hitchcock | |
Interiors were filmed on sound stages at MGM along with a full-scale mockup of a section of Mount Rushmore for the finale. |
Some Like It Hot | 1959 | Billy Wilder | |
Train interiors |
Les Girls | 1957 | George Cukor | |
Stage 06 |
Singin' in the Rain | 1952 | Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly | |
The exterior scene of Gene Kelly on the rainy street was shot on Lot #2 at MGM, under a black tarpaulin during the daytime. The sequence was filmed over 2 days. On the first day Kelly had a fever with a high temperature, not helped by the mix of milk and water (to make the rain drops show up on film) causing his wool suit to shrink. Stage 06 was also used. |
Royal Wedding (aka Wedding Bells) | 1951 | Stanley Donen | |
Cheaper by the Dozen | 1950 | Walter Lang | |
The big house the family moves to in Montclair is the same house set originally built for Judy Garland's family in Meet Me in St. Louis. Fox didn't have an appropriate standing outdoor set so they rented time on the St. Louis Street on MGM lot #2. |
On The Town | 1949 | Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly | |
Stage 06 |
Take Me Out To The Ball Game | 1949 | Busby Berkeley | |
Stage 06 |
Easter Parade | 1948 | Charles Walters | |
Stage 06 |
Ziegfield Follies | 1945 | Lemuel Ayers, Roy Del Ruth | |
Stage 06 |
The Magnificent Ambersons | 1942 | Orson Welles, Fred Fleck, Robert Wise | |
Gone with the Wind | 1939 | Victor Fleming | |
Tarzan Finds A Son | 1939 | Richard Thorpe | |
The Wizard of Oz | 1939 | Victor Fleming | |
Stage 14, Stage 15, Stage 25, Stage 26, Stage 27. The tornado sequence was shot on Stage 14. The corn field and apple tree sequences were shot on Stage 26. Munchkinland was shot on Stage 27. |
Broadway Melody of 1938 | 1937 | Roy Del Ruth | |
Stage 06 |
Tarzan Escapes | 1936 | Richard Thorpe | |
Applause | 1929 | Rouben Mamoulian | |
Stage 06 |
TV Series (21) |
Title | Released | Creator / Showrunner | IMDB |
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Barry | 2018-2023 | | |
Seasons 3 & 4. The Jimmy Stewart Building featured in Season 4 Episode 5. |
Oh Sit! | 2012 | Deena Dill, Philip Gurin, Richard Joel | |
Stage 30 |
Californication | 2007 - | Tom Kapinos | |
The Sony Pictures headquarters building features. |
Rules of Engagement | 2007 - | Tom Hertz | |
The area of grass outside the Thalberg building has appeared as Central Park |
Til Death | 2006-2010 | Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa | |
Stage 25 |
Rush (aka Wanted) | 2005 | Louis St. Clair, Jorge Zamacona | |
Reba | 2001-2007 | Allison M. Gibson | |
Angel | 1999 - 2004 | Various | |
The Sony Pictures headquarters building (originally known as the Filmland Complex) features as the offices of Wolfram and Hart throughout the series. |
King of Queens | 1998-2007 | David Litt, Michael J. Weithorn | |
The area of grass outside the Thalberg building on the Sony lot has featured as Central Park. |
Married With Children | 1987-1997 | Ron Leavitt, Michael G. Moye | |
Seasons 9 to 11 |
ALF | 1986-1990 | Tom Patchett, Paul Fusco | |
Jeopardy! | 1984 - | Merv Griffin | |
1995-present |
Wheel of Fortune | 1983- | Merv Griffin | |
Stage 11 used since the show moved to the Sony lot in 1995 |
Dallas | 1978-1991 | David Jacobs | |
Logans Run | 1977 | | |
Donny and Marie | 1976-1979 | | |
Stage 25 at MGM was the home of the show 1976 - 1978. The final season was shot at the new Osmond Studios in Utah. |
Batman | 1966 | Bob Kane | |
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | 1964-1968 | | |
The tailor shop exterior was on Lot #2 of the MGM backlot, and was destroyed in a fire in 1967. |
Rawhide | 1959-1965 | Charles Marquis Warren | |
The Twilight Zone | 1959-1964 | Rod Serling | |
Season 1 (Episode 2 onwards) |
Bonanza | 1959 - 1973 | | |
Music Video (1) |
Title | Released | Director | IMDB |
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