Late Night Video isn't a new store in downtown Oakland near the Fox Theater. It's fake. Welcome to the set of 'Freaky Tales,' a new movie being filmed with the City of Oakland as its backdrop.
The new feature film "Freaky Tales" is being shot in Oakland through January. Nearby small businesses feel impacted by the local film sets.Late Night Video isn't a new store in downtown Oakland near the Fox Theater. It's fake. Welcome to the set of "Freaky Tales," a new movie being filmed with the City of Oakland as its backdrop
"It looks so cool. All the old cars, all this stuff -- it's a vibe for sure," said Tiana Roberts, who works at Somar Bar and Lounge, which is on the same block as Late Night Video. The vibe is 1987 Oakland. Prop cars from the era line Telegraph Avenue between 17th and 18th, where they are filming this week.
The all-star cast includes Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn and Jay Ellis, among others. Poppy Hanks, the daughter of Tom Hanks, as well Oakland rap legend Too $hort -- known for his song that shares a name with this film -- are adding producing credits.
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