More movies to shoot in A2 and rest of Michigan

Hollywood is all the rage in Michigan these days and its obvious why as more and more film projects stack up in the state.

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Jack Black may be joining Drew Barrymore, Ellen Page and Clint Eastwood in Hollywood’s slow migration to Michigan.

Black, starring in “Tropic Thunder,” is scheduled to shoot “Ye Olde Times,” a comedy about dueling Renaissance fair theater groups, in the near future, according to the Internet Movie Database. According to the Web site, shooting will be in Holly and the film is scheduled for release in 2009.

“Ye Olde Times” is on a list of 17 films the Michigan Film Office has listed under the heading “Anticipated” on its Web site.

Read the rest of the story here, how Drew Barrymore’s new movie “Whip It!” is filming in Ypsilanti here and how plans are in the works for local sound stage here.