Where was Superman III filmed?
1983 film directed by Richard Lester
Superman III (1983) was filmed in Milton Keynes, Pinewood Studios and Glen Canyon — 3 recorded filming locations in the United Kingdom, the United States. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Filming locations
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🎬 Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
“Most of the interior scenes were shot at Pinewood Studios outside London.” Wikipedia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Glen Canyon
🇺🇸 United States
canyon in southern Utah and northern Arizona, United States
“While the supercomputer set was created on the 007 Stage, exteriors were shot at Glen Canyon in Utah.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Milton Keynes
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
city in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Also per Wikipedia's Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section names 4 more 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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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Battersea Power Station
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
decommissioned coal-fired power station in London, now in use as a premium shopping centre
“The coal mine scene was filmed at Battersea Power Station.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Calgary
🇨🇦 Canada
largest city in Alberta, Canada
“Most exteriors were filmed in Calgary because of tax breaks for film companies.” Wikipedia
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🎬 Studios & sets
007 Stage
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
sound stage located at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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🏙 Towns & cities
Downtown East Village
🇨🇦 Canada
neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
“Superman's drinking was filmed at the St. Louis Hotel in Downtown East Village, Calgary, while other scenes such as the slapstick comedy opening were shot several blocks to the west.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in Alberta, Arizona, Utah, 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.
Also shot in these places
- The Dark Knight 2008
- V for Vendetta 2005
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 2010
- Skyfall 2012
- Dr. No 1962
- The Shining 1980
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens 2015
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011
- Doctor Strange 2016
- A Clockwork Orange 1971
- Casino Royale 2006
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Superman III have?
3 places recorded on Wikidata, and 4 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, across 2 countries.
In which countries was Superman III filmed?
the United Kingdom and the United States.
Was Superman III filmed at a studio?
Yes. Pinewood Studios, recorded on Wikidata as a filming location.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
The Dark Knight (2008), V for Vendetta (2005), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) and 8 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.