Locally-Produced Film Explores Supernatural Phenomena And Murder

The new thriller ‘Taken Over’ debuts at the Emagine Theatre in Royal Oak this weekend.

Taken Over

The new thriller ‘Taken Over’ debuts at the Emagine Theatre in Royal Oak this weekend. The film was shot around in Rochester, Lake Orion, and Detroit by local director Harley Wallen.

Check out the film’s trailer here.

Listen to Wallen talk with WDET’s Amanda LeClaire about why he’s committed to staying in Michigan, even without film incentives. 

 

 

 

 

Author

  • Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning journalist and managing editor and lead reporter of WDET's new environmental series, the Detroit Tree Canopy Project, as well as WDET's CuriosiD podcast. She was the host of WDET’s CultureShift and a founding producer of the station’s flagship news talk show *Detroit Today*. Amanda also served as a Morning Edition host at WDET and previously worked as a host, audio and video producer, and reporter for Arizona Public Media.