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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Filming Locations

2010 Movie

A young man must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes, who are willing to do anything to prevent her happiness with someone else.

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Artscape Wychwood Barns, 76, Wychwood Avenue, Wychwood, Toronto—St. Paul's, Toronto, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, M6C 1A3, Canada
📍 Toronto filming locations
Lee's Palace, Croft Street, University, University—Rosedale, Toronto, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, M5S 1Y5, Canada
Scene: (as itself, exterior)
📍 Toronto filming locations
Bloor Street West, Markland Wood, Etobicoke Centre, Etobicoke, Toronto, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, M9C 2A2, Canada
📍 Toronto filming locations

Edgar Wright’s hyper-kinetic comic-book romance is one of the rare Hollywood films that keeps its Canadian setting – filming across Toronto as itself, from the real Casa Loma castle to the Lee’s Palace music venue.

Where was Scott Pilgrim vs. the World filmed?

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World was filmed across Toronto, Canada – Casa Loma, Lee’s Palace, Toronto City Hall and the Cabbagetown and Wychwood neighbourhoods.

Every Scott Pilgrim location, explained

1

Toronto as itself

Unusually for a Hollywood film, the story is set and filmed in the real Toronto.

2

Casa Loma – the castle

The evil-ex battles and rooftop scenes used the real Casa Loma castle and its Baldwin Steps.

3

Lee’s Palace – the gigs

The band scenes used the real Lee’s Palace music venue on Bloor Street.

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The neighbourhoods

Scott’s and Ramona’s homes used Cabbagetown and Wychwood, with Toronto City Hall in the background.

Planning a visit

Toronto is the film’s real home – Casa Loma, Lee’s Palace and the Cabbagetown streets are all real, accessible spots across the city.

Scott Pilgrim Fun Facts

1
Toronto plays itself Rare for a Hollywood film, it’s set and shot in the real Toronto.
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Casa Loma castle The Toronto landmark Casa Loma features in the film’s battles.
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Lee's Palace The real Toronto music venue appears as itself.
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Based on a comic It adapts Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic-novel series.
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A video-game style The film borrows visual gags and sound effects from video games and comics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Scott Pilgrim vs. the World filmed?
Across Toronto, Canada – Casa Loma, Lee’s Palace, Toronto City Hall and the Cabbagetown and Wychwood areas.
Is it set in Toronto?
Yes – unusually, it’s both set and filmed in the real Toronto.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Casa Loma and Lee’s Palace are real, accessible Toronto spots.
Who directed Scott Pilgrim?
Edgar Wright.
Who stars in it?
Michael Cera and Mary Elizabeth Winstead.