Code 8: Stephen and Robbie Amell's Most Interesting Viewing Party Reveals
As movies go, Code 8 has an interesting story. What began as a 10-minute short film from Arrow [...]
An interesting practical effect
prevnextWe used a balloon to make my arm hairs move in that shot. Big budget filmmaking. #code8
— Robbie Amell (@RobbieAmell) April 18, 2020
Studio versus Indie
prevnextThis upcoming action scene was shot over 4 days in downtown Toronto. If this was a studio movie we would’ve taken 3 weeks. #Code8
— Stephen Amell (@StephenAmell) April 18, 2020
An interesting challenge
prevnextThis scene was a nightmare for sound. @GregBryk ‘s leather jacket was super squeaky #Code8
— Robbie Amell (@RobbieAmell) April 18, 2020
Personal details
prevnextThat picture in Connors drawer is a real pic of me and my dad. He didn’t know it was in the movie until he saw it. #Code8
— Robbie Amell (@RobbieAmell) April 18, 2020
A bit of trivia...
prevnextThe stripclub was actually a club in Toronto called The Silver Dollar that was about to be bulldozed #Code8
— Robbie Amell (@RobbieAmell) April 18, 2020
...with a personal connection
prevnextI went to this bar in Toronto when I was 17 years old. #Code8 https://t.co/6wAJVyo3yV
— Stephen Amell (@StephenAmell) April 18, 2020
Dedication
prevnextThe entire crew came back for the reshoots. That is not normal. #Code8 https://t.co/thgolpT6SB
— Stephen Amell (@StephenAmell) April 18, 2020
An Arrow connection
prevnextNo. But my head just exploded again thinking about this. #Code8 https://t.co/tRWvYwCqH3
— Stephen Amell (@StephenAmell) April 18, 2020
And ANOTHER one
prevnextHoly shit you’re right. My head just exploded. #Code8 https://t.co/jb5V7yS09w
— Stephen Amell (@StephenAmell) April 18, 2020
And one hilarious anecdote
prevHahahah yes. So when @StephenAmell backs up the garbage truck and hits the pole, it was a real street sign that we had to pay to replace 😂 #Code8 https://t.co/j8C0GvZjfG
— Robbie Amell (@RobbieAmell) April 18, 2020