- “Severance”, which is an ideal offices, was partial, partially in a real office on the outskirts of New Jersey.
- The office, Bell Works, was originally Bell Labs, a historical incubator for phone technology.
- Today, the building is a multi -use development with office space, stores and restaurants.
LUMON Industries – The fictional employer in the middle of the movie “Severance” – may not be the ideal employer for anyone.
In the Apple TV+ series, Lumon is a biotechnology -like company that is partly employed, the “broken” workers. These employees are subject to a procedure that separates their awareness to two parts: “Outie”, which wanders in life from abroad, and “Innie”, which flows on the basement in mysterious tasks. As a result, their restricted work space is the only world they knew at all.
However, workers in the 60 -year -old office complex have parts where parts of the offer are photographed by the Caviar and Mezcal Negronis service in its restaurant and bar on the site.
Bill Weshs was in Holmell, New Jersey, a town 30 miles south of Nark, one day as a center for technological innovation. Previously Bell Laboratory, the 2 million square feet building is designed It opened in 1962.
Adam Scott, who plays the role of a cut worker, in the bell works in the atrium.
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Initially, the place where scientists searched and developed techniques for phones and other devices. In 2015, though, it was converted into a complex that enables walking from modern office spaces as well as restaurants, bars, shops and more.
Although Bell’s works may still look huge and homogeneous from the outside, the inner part is more noisy and vibrant than the aesthetic and worldly aesthetic.
Here are four facts about the offices used as a photography site for “Severance”.
1. Parts of the Lumon office are photographed only in Bell Works
“Severance” is characterized by the “external” and entrance, as well as its actual parking lot.
The atrial atrium, atrial, appears in some scenes.
The rest of the show in New York was filmed at several sound stages, According to Curbed.
Production designer Jeremy Hind built the interior of the office from A to Z – from narrow corridors throughout the iconic green carpet.
The Central atrium of Bell Works was used to photograph parts of “Severance”.
The bell works
“The green color is the most common color in your eyes,” he said. Diversity in 2022. “Some colors, somewhat theories were personalities and what they needed to survive. I think the green is something you need to survive.”
2. The original Bell Labs building was a technical incubator
While no one knows in the exhibition what the truly broken Lumon Industries employees do, we have records about the developments that have appeared in the Bell Labs building.
A view from the atrium in the Bell Works Building.
The bell works
From 1962 to 2007, the Bell Labs building had more than 6000 employees – including a few Nobel Prize winners – who were responsible for many technological innovations.
The laser theory, as well as the theory of the Big Bang, originated in the Bell Labs building. It is also the site of the recipient party The first mobile phone call.
Bells is now a multi -use development called Bell Works
Inside, the current Bell Works building is not like the office in “Severance”. It has also changed a lot of its original appearance, thanks to some modern renovations.
Somerset Development, which is based in New Jersey, bought the building in 2013 for $ 27 million with plans to modernize the old and unused office building.
“The greatest experience has not yet come to these walls, and this is the ability of society NJ.com In 2013. “This building will be reused as a place to live.”
The Massive Bell Works Development in Holmdel, New Jersey.
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Somerset was renamed as Bell Works, which is now a multi -use building with office space, retail and dining. It also hosts conferences and events.
More than 70 sellers I created a store in Bell Works, including local restaurants, bar, interior golf simulation, and basketball basket court for tenants who sometimes open to the public. There is also F45 fitness and freezing shirt for ice cream.
Local tenant companies include Jersey Center Power & Light, ICIMS Human Resources Employment Programs and Guardian Life.
It is called the Bell Works “Metroburb”, which is known as “small meterolis in the suburbs.”
The exhibition was spent approximately 5 times the money in filming the second season in New Jersey
The second season’s budget of “Severance” is not something to inhale.
According to NJ.com, during its first season, the exhibition spent $ 5.1 million in New Jersey filming. The second season dismantled this number after spent more than $ 24 million over three years in New Jersey filming.
Kings Landing, a MiddleTown Building Complex, New Jersey, was another site to photograph, and part of Palisades Interstate Park was used in the Alps, New Jersey, which overlooks the Hudson River.
To the north, Phenicia Diner was used in Catskills to photograph the viewer in PIP’s Bar & Grille.
Palmer Hash contributed to the reports to this story.
