![]() She was completely engaging, posing for pictures, hugging children, even holding and cradling babies. The word had been out that Ryder was aloof and stingy with autographs, but she was anything but this day. On Wednesday, Winona Ryder surprised everyone with a lengthy impromptu autograph session in front of a coffee shop on Bank Street. ![]() … Action!” - and at the end of the day, Sandler rewarded them by holding an autograph session at the town gazebo. But reporters were held at bay by the movie publicist (“You cannot speak to Adam,” she sternly admonished) plus a cadre of bouncers who kept security so tight, Java thought perhaps she had mistakenly said her name was “Pat Parazzi.”įans lined the streets to watch cameras roll - a mischievous director called out, incorrectly, as it turned out, “Lakers in Four. Crew members sported muscle shirts and tank tops and swilled bottled water.įrom crew members to townspeople, everyone had positive things to say about Sandler. Look closely, and you see that the trees are bolted down.Īction on Wednesday centered on the Bistro on Bank Street, which has been commandeered as “Deeds’ Pizza.” Trucks rumbled through town with men shoveling artificial snow onto the streets, spraying trees with snow (the fake leaves would be “digitized out” later) and rubbing snow and mud on cars in front of the pizza shop.Įxtras walked the streets, bundled in parkas, knit caps and scarves. The New Hampshire state flag flies over a fake town green that was planted over a bank parking lot. But it seems you can take the boy out of town, but you can’t take the town out of the boy. Sandler plays the part of Deeds, a small-town boy who moves to New York after he inherits a multimillion-dollar business from his dead uncle. Deeds Goes to Town,” which starred Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur. A mother bends down to her toddler in a stroller, points to Sandler going by in a car and says almost reverentially, “There goes Big Daddy,” referring to another Sandler movie.įilming started May 30, transforming New Milford into Mandrake Falls, N.H., for the updated version of Frank Capra’s 1936 comedy “Mr.
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