US EditionYou Can Visit the Real-life Lumon Building From 'Severance'
- The real-life building used for 'Severance' is called Bell Works, located in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, and not a fictional location as portrayed in the show.
- Bell Works was originally a research hub for Bell Labs and was renovated in 2013 to become a public space with offices and shops.
- Developer Ralph Zucker stated that after 'Severance's' filming, more visitors are coming to take pictures, as the building has become increasingly popular among tourists.
- Visitors can explore Bell Works, which contains offices, shops, and eateries, contrary to the show's depiction of a stark office environment.
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'Severance' director Ben Stiller compares Lumon Industries to Apple but says he's 'never once' gotten a critical note
Ben Stiller discussed his hit AppleTV+ show at SXSW.Julia Beverly/WireImage via Getty Images.Ben Stiller, the 'Severance' director and EP, sees similarities between Lumon Industries and Apple.Stiller discussed the hit AppleTV+ series with Apple exec Eddy Cue at SXSW in Austin.'Severance' Season 2 is currently airing and explores themes of corporate culture and capitalism.Ben Stiller, the executive producer and director of the AppleTV+ series "Se…
From Bell Labs to Lumon Industries: The Building That Brings ‘Severance’ to Life
To bring to life the nefarious corporation at the center of the dystopian thriller “Severance,” the director of photography Jessica Lee Gagné needed to find the right location for a fictional headquarters. As she scoured the internet for abandoned malls, she stumbled upon a blog with photos of a…
If you are looking for a series to spend a few entertaining afternoons of blanket and armchair this week, a good choice may be the science fiction series Severance (Separation). Although this fiction premiered on Apple TV+ in 2022, everyone is talking about this psychological thriller created by Dan Erickson (Chambers) and produced and directed mainly by well-known actor Ben Stiller. It tells the story of Mark Scout, coordinator of a team at the…
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