"Savages"

Film crew on the corner of Beach Street and Ocean Ave.

Over the past several days Laguna Beach has been the on-site location for Oliver Stone’s new movie “Savages”.The movie is based on the bestselling book, of the same name, by Don Winslow. “Savages” is a crime drama that stars Benicio Del Toro, John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Salma Hayek, Blake Lively, Taylor Kitsch, Demian Bichir and Emilie Hirsch. Main Beach, Beach Street at Ocean Ave., Act V parking lot and a private residence have been among several filming locations. “Savages” is set to be released in the summer of 2012.