US EditionTrump eyes movie tariffs: Here’s where blockbusters were filmed
- President Donald Trump proposed a 100% tariff on films produced outside the U.S. In a Sunday post dated May 9, 2025.
- The proposal responded to foreign countries like Canada, Australia, and Hungary offering tax incentives to attract international film productions.
- In the past year, several prominent live-action films—including installments from the Deadpool and Wolverine franchises, as well as Wicked and Dune: Part Two—were produced outside of the United States, while over one-third of the top domestic box office performers were shot on American soil.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed partnering with the Trump administration to establish a federal film tax credit program valued at $7.5 billion to support the entertainment sector, while committing to boost the state's incentives from $330 million annually to $750 million.
- President Trump instructed the Department of Commerce to initiate steps toward implementing tariffs, identifying films produced overseas as a new area of focus amid ongoing U.S. Tariffs on various goods.
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