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J.J. Abrams' new Warner Bros. film will shoot in Providence, Rhode Island, but filming won't be limited to the state.

Specific filming locations beyond Benefit, Angell, Thomas and Wickenden streets remain undisclosed.

The production is not utilizing Rhode Island's film tax credit program, due to not meeting spending or filming location requirements.

Crews have been spotted preparing sets in Providence, including transforming a piercing shop into a cell phone store.

PROVIDENCE – J.J. Abrams won't limit filming of his new movie to Providence , the state's film commissioner told The Providence Journal on Friday, Aug. 15.

In fact, the filming won't be limited to Rhode Island, according to Steven Feinberg, executive director of the Rhode Island Film & Television Off

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