NM HOMELESS SHELTER TURNED INTO MOVIE SET

 

A COUPLE OF BIG HOLLYWOOD STARS ARE SHOOTING A MOVIE IN ALBUQUERQUE'S SOUTH VALLEY. AND THE LOCATION IS A WELL KNOWN HOMELESS SHELTER. AN ABANDONED SCHOOL HOUSE AT JOY JUNCTION IS BEING USED IN THE MOVIE "TRANSCENDENCE," STARRING JOHNNY DEPP AND MORGAN FREEMAN.

JOY JUNCTION FOUNDER JEREMY REYNALDS TELLS 770 KKOB THE MOVIE SHOOT HAS BEEN GOING ON ALL WEEK…AND IS EXPECTED TO WRAP UP IN A FEW DAYS.

IN THE MOVIE, JOHNNY DEPP PLAYS A SCIENTIST WHO TRIES TO BUILD A WORLD WHERE COMPUTERS CAN OUT-THINK HUMANS.