Where was Braindead filmed?
1992 film by Peter Jackson
Braindead (1992) was filmed in Wellington, Wellington Airport, Wellington Zoo, Skull Island, Wellington Botanic Garden, Pūtangirua Pinnacles and 2 more places, 8 places named in its Wikipedia article, in New Zealand. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as New Zealand. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 8 places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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🏙 Towns & cities
Wellington
🇳🇿 New Zealand
capital city of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Pūtangirua Pinnacles
🇳🇿 New Zealand
rock formation in New Zealand
“Part of the Paths of the Dead sequence in the film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was filmed on location here, as was the opening sequence of Braindead.” Wikipedia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Wellington Airport
🇳🇿 New Zealand
airport in Wellington, New Zealand
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Karori Cemetery
🇳🇿 New Zealand
public cemetery in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Skull Island
fictional location
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Wellington Zoo
🇳🇿 New Zealand
zoo in Wellington, New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Newtown
🇳🇿 New Zealand
suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Wellington Botanic Garden
🇳🇿 New Zealand
public botanical garden
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in New Zealand, without saying where. Those statements are true but unmappable — a pin in the middle of a country would claim something nobody wrote — so they are listed here instead of guessed at.
Filming locations that are mapped there: New Zealand
Also shot in these places
- Ghost in the Shell 2017
- Pete's Dragon 2016
- Power Rangers S.P.D. 2005–
- Wellington Paranormal 2018–
- After the Party 2023–
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Braindead have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 8 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Ghost in the Shell (2017), Pete's Dragon (2016), Power Rangers S.P.D. (2005–), Wellington Paranormal (2018–) and 1 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.