Maps of Movies
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
Where Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer says it takes place, and where it was really shot.
The Fantastic Four's world tour of destruction, and the shoots that stood in for it
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Scenes and places
The wedding interrupted in New York (2007)
Reed and Sue are mid-wedding when the Silver Surfer streaks in. The ceremony they have already postponed several times is cut short again, and Johnny races off after the intruder.
Set in New York City — The city where Reed Richards and Susan Storm's wedding ceremony is held. Google Maps · Apple Maps
The New York of the Fantastic Four stories, here the setting for the wedding.
Filmed at New York, New York, USA — The Spanish Wikipedia list of filming locations includes New York; which scenes were shot there is not stated. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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A crater drains the Thames in London (2007)
Reed tracks the Surfer's energy and works out that London is next. The Four arrive but cannot stop another crater from opening.
Set in London — The city Reed identifies as the Surfer's next target, where a crater drains the River Thames. Google Maps · Apple Maps
Capital of the United Kingdom on the River Thames.
Filmed at London, England (second unit) — The Spanish Wikipedia list gives London as a second-unit filming location. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Doom is freed in Latveria (2007)
As the Surfer passes over Latveria, Victor von Doom is freed from his frozen state.
Set in Latveria — Victor von Doom's fictional home country, where the Surfer passes over and frees him from his frozen state.
A fictional European nation in Marvel comics, ruled by Doom.
Doom meets the Surfer on the Russell Glacier (2007)
Doom confronts the Surfer on the ice and loses, though the fight also gives him back his human form.
Set in Russell Glacier, Greenland — Where Doom confronts the Silver Surfer. Google Maps · Apple Maps
A glacier on the western edge of the Greenland ice sheet.
Filmed at Russell Glacier, Greenland — The Spanish Wikipedia list of filming locations includes the Russell Glacier, Greenland. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The Surfer is brought down in the Black Forest (2007)
The Four track the Surfer to a forest. He tells Sue he is not the one trying to destroy Earth, just before the pulse is activated and cuts him off from his board.
Set in Black Forest, Germany — Where the Four track the Surfer and the pulse separates him from his board. Google Maps · Apple Maps
A wooded mountain region in south-west Germany.
Filmed at Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — The Spanish Wikipedia list of filming locations includes the Black Forest. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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The Surfer is held in Siberia (2007)
Imprisoned and tortured, the Surfer is visited by Sue, who learns he serves Galactus, and that his board is a beacon drawing the Devourer to Earth.
Set in Siberia — The military facility where the weakened Surfer is imprisoned.
A vast region of northern Asia; the film does not name a specific site.
The showdown with Doom in Shanghai (2007)
The Four chase Doom, who has stolen the board, to Shanghai. The battle there is rough on Sue, and Johnny steps in by absorbing the powers of the team.
Set in Shanghai — Where the Four confront Doom after he steals the Surfer's board. Google Maps · Apple Maps
A skyline landmark in Pudong with its spheres, standing across the river from the Bund.
Filmed at Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai — The Spanish Wikipedia list of filming locations names the Oriental Pearl Tower; other Shanghai scenes may have been shot elsewhere, which no source here confirms. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Reed and Sue's wedding in Japan (2007)
Reed and Sue decide they do not want to leave the team, and hold the wedding they have kept postponing.
Set in Japan — Where Reed and Sue are finally married.
Suruga Bay is a deep inlet on Japan's Pacific coast.
Filmed at Suruga Bay, Japan — The Spanish Wikipedia list of filming locations includes Suruga Bay, Japan; which scene it matches is not stated. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Characters
- Reed Richards — The scientist leader of the Four, trying to balance his wedding with tracking the Surfer.
- Sue Storm — Reed's fiancée, who talks with the Surfer and learns what he serves.
- Silver Surfer — An alien on a flying board whose passing leaves craters on Earth.
- Victor von Doom — The Four's old enemy, freed from his frozen state.