The week in quotes from Hollywood in the Hub

"I wouldn't call it a love story, but there are certainly love stories involved. I think that they're all love stories in different characters eyes, but its kind of a tragedy."

--Shannon Woodward, known for her work in the flick "The Haunting of Molly Hartley" and the 2007-08 F/X series "The Riches," chats about her role as "Twilight" actor Jackson Rathbone's female love interest Candy and the film's titular "Girlfriend."

“Part of the movie is set in the forest and Breakheart Reservation served as an ideal location. The animals rebel and put up quite a fight."

--Publicist Scott Levine reveals that the made-in-Massachusetts flick "Furry Vengeance," starring Brendan Fraser and Brooke Shields, filmed scenes deep in the woods on the border of Wakefield and Saugus.

"When it came to working with Ben again, this time as a Charlestown bank robber, I just couldn’t turn it down."

--Boston emcee Slaine, who made a bang as gun-runner Bubba Rogowski in "Gone Baby Gone," says he turned down a tour to star in Ben Affleck's made-in-Boston flick "The Town."

"I firmly believe that Skyline Locations’ establishment as the premier provider of location services in markets such as Boston will foster synergies that will allow us to realize sustainable growth in the Los Angeles and Boston marketplaces simultaneously."

--D. Sinclair Anderson II announces that the Los Angeles-based Skyline Locations plans to set up shop in Boston armed with a portfolio of 23 class-A office and mixed-use properties for filming. Anderson anticipates that film production demands in Boston will more than double in the next few months.

The week in quotes from Hollywood in the Hub

"I got lost. I felt suffocated, miserable and gross. I should never have gone down that route or got sucked in to all the publicity."

--Homeboy Ben Affleck, gearing for his upcoming made-in-Boston film "The Town," confesses that his former high-profile relationship with Jennifer Lopez was detrimental to his career.

"The exhibit will give our visitors--wizards and Muggles alike--the opportunity to step into the world of Harry Potter."

--Ioannis Miaoulis, president and director of the Museum of Science, announces that "Harry Potter: The Exhibition" will take the Hogwarts Express to Boston on Oct. 25.

"Someone is missing."

--Tagline from the first official poster promo-ing Martin Scorsese's made-in-Massachusetts flick "Shutter Island," starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo as two U.S. marshals investigating the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane.

“The plot of the ‘Shutter Island’ film lends itself very well to a hidden object casual video game."

--John Kavanagh, senior vice president of video games for Paramount Digital Entertainment. says their new game based on "Shutter Island," slotted for release in October, will consist of 7 levels and 20 environments.

"What the hell are you doing?"

--Amy Adams, co-starring alongside Dorchester native Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale in the made-in-Lowell flick "The Fighter," responds to an overzealous fan who approached her trailer last Thursday.

"The only downside to all of this Hollywood action is the ebb after your first 30 minutes, with excitement dropping down to the level of watching paint dry."

--Brendan Lewis, a Tri-Town Transcript columnist and hopeful actor, spills about the realities of being an extra on the made-in-Topsfield film "Furry Vengeance" with Brendan Fraser and Brooke Shields.

Sign Game: Can you name this locally shot flick?

Above is the yellow production "FVP" sign heralding this currently-in-production film following a real estate developer who faces an unlikely group of protesters: a crew of local woodland creatures who don't want their homes disturbed.

Base camp and parking for extras is currently at the Topsfield Fairgrounds located at 207 Boston St. However, filming on Tuesday, July 21 was set in a small, wooded housing development chock full of big digs and new construction known as the Hickory Beech subdivision on High Street.

Can you name this made-in-Topsfield flick?

--Photo by Ryan Miner, Beantown Photo

The week in quotes from Hollywood in the Hub

"There are probably things that come through differently now that I'm older and hopefully wiser. I'm just trying to tell the story and be open to the moment."

--Anthony Rapp, returning to the role of Mark during the two-week run of "Rent" at the Colonial Theatre, says he's looking forward to reprise his part as the penniless filmmaker-turned-community builder in the touring show.

“It was one of the most intense experiences of my life. The interesting thing is that you’re working on a team, but nobody on your team wants you there and everybody is out to get everybody else.”

--Andy Husbands, chef/owner of Tremont 647 and Sister Sorel in the South End, says there was a lot of backstabbing while taping the reality show "Hell's Kitchen" slotted to air Fox at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 21. The chef plans to host viewing-party dinners at his restaurant for $49 a pop until his stint on the show is over.

"Matt wanted to do something that focused on his charity, One By One, which helps kids all over the world.”

--Doug Ellin, the executive producer of "Entourage," tells TV Guide Magazine that Matt Damon pokes fun of his do-good reputation during his cameo scheduled to air during the season finale of the HBO show.

"Congratulations, Brendan Fraser! Are you hoping for a boy or a girl?"

--A snarky blogger makes fun of actor Brendan Fraser's on-set beer gut during filming of the made-in-Topsfield family comedy "Furry Vengeance."

“You’ll definitely have a sense of the airport in the film."

--Scott Levine, the publicist for the made-in-Massachusetts flick "Furry Vengeance" starring Brendan Fraser and Brooke Shields, says the scenes shot this week and continuing until Thursday, July 16 at the Beverly Municipal Airport will showcase the location including the Delta taxiway near Bradford Street.

Brooke Shields joins 'Furry Vengeance' in Topsfield

In her first big-screen role after a 10 year hiatus, actress Brooke Shields has reportedly joined the cast of Brendan Fraser's "Furry Vengeance," a live-action movie about a real estate developer who faces an unlikely group of protesters: a crew of local woodland creatures who don't want their homes disturbed.

In the made-in-Topsfield comedy "Furry Vengeance," Shields is playing Tami Sanders, the wife of Fraser's character. It's her first movie role since the 1999 hip-hop drama "Black and White."

Dick Van Dyke, "The Hangover’s" Ken Jeong and Samantha Bee are all on board as co-stars.

Matt Prokop, an up-and-coming actor from "High School Musical 3: Senior Year," will play a city kid forced to move to rural Oregon with his father, whose efforts to build a housing development there are complicated by the feisty local wildlife. Newcomer Skyler Samuels has joined the cast as Amber, Prokop's romantic interest.

Filming is slotted this weekend at the Beverly Municipal Airport located at 46 L.P. Henderson Rd.

The flick is tentatively slated for a July 2010 release. Click here for the latest on "Furry Vengeance."