Here's a crash-course in New Jersey movie history. (Illustration by Chris Morris | Advance Local)
Spend enough time in New Jersey and you’ll come to understand why this stranger-than-fiction state has played backdrop to some of the greatest films of the last century.
We’ve got it all: Cities for gritty crime thrillers, suburbs for tales of disaffected youth, beaches for sun-soaked summer flicks — even rural campgrounds for maniacs to slash unsuspecting teenagers! Not to mention New Jersey’s patented blend of hope, melancholy, ambition and attitude that all but leaps off the screen.
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