Landmarks & buildings
McGill University
English-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Canada · 45.5050, -73.5775
845 West Sherbrooke Street·Official site
McGill University is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 9 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Olympic Stadium, Montreal City Hall, and McGill University were also used as filming locations.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names McGill University as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- X-Men: Days of Future Past 2014
- X-Men: Apocalypse 2016
- Get Smart 2008
- Scream VI 2023
- Blue Mountain State 2010–2011
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Happy Birthday to Me
1981
“Additional photography occurred on the campuses of Concordia University and McGill University.” Wikipedia
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Abandon
2002
“Despite being set at an American university, much of the movie was filmed in Montreal, Quebec at McGill University's McConnell Hall.” Wikipedia
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Terror Train
1980
“The bulk of the film's train sequences were shot first, while the film's opening sequence was shot on December 22, the penultimate day of the shoot; filming of it took place at a real fraternity house belonging to McGill University.” Wikipedia
- The Woods 2006
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Milton Park
Canada·under 1 km
human settlement in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada
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Towns & cities
Montreal
Canada·under 1 km
largest city in Quebec, Canada
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Landmarks & buildings
Concordia University
Canada·under 1 km
university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Landscapes & nature
Mount Royal
Canada·under 1 km
hill in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Landmarks & buildings
Montreal Symphony House
Canada·under 1 km
concert hall inside Place des Arts in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Landmarks & buildings
Place des Arts
Canada·under 1 km
performing arts centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at McGill University?
9 productions are recorded as filmed at McGill University, including X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) and Get Smart (2008). 9 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at McGill University?
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), covered by 60 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is McGill University?
McGill University is in Canada, at 845 West Sherbrooke Street. Its coordinates are 45.5050, -73.5775.
What other filming locations are near McGill University?
Milton Park (under 1 km), Montreal (under 1 km), Concordia University (under 1 km), Mount Royal (under 1 km) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by D. Benjamin Miller, CC0.