By Chloe Loh, for GGR472-Lab1
Over the years, Toronto has hosted numerous blockbusters, ranging from A24 to the Marvel franchise. The city is a proud home to countless film festivals and legends behind and on the screen, making it a lively home base for art and storytelling.
This Oscar-winning film starring Matt Damon and Robin Williams features several scenes shot at the University of Toronto's Mclennan physical laboratories, University College lecture halls, and Knox College.
This cult classic, based on the graphic novel series, is heavily grounded in Toronto's culture and urban scene.
An Oscar-nominee for the upcoming 2026 awards, Frankenstein was shot at Cherry Beach for their scenes in the arctic.
The new, viral TV show features scenes shot in well-known bars and restaurants in Kings Street West and Yorkville, appropriate for their brand.