Masters of the Universe filming sees Somerset sites 'transformed'
Somerset residents and local officials describe the experience of hosting the production of the new 'Masters of the Universe' film at Wells Cathedral and Wookey Hole Caves. The production has provided a significant economic boost to the region, highlighting the area's growing appeal as a filming location.
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It illustrates the positive economic impact of the film industry on local regional economies and tourism.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jules Hyam , West of England and Chloe Harcombe , West of England Amazon MGM Studios Masters of the Universe, which was filmed in parts of Somerset, stars Nicholas Galitzine (C) Camila Mendes (R) and Idris Elba (L) Somerset residents have said it was "surreal" to see areas of the county transformed into the setting of a new superhero blockbuster.
Human interest story focused on local economic development and entertainment.
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