Summer of Superman
Plano Businesses Holding Up Against Superman (Filming)
Blocked off streets makes navigating the downtown a little more difficult.
Fax machine beep. Telephone chirp. Chopping sounds of flying helicopters. Objects exploding. These sounds have become commonplace for the businesses on Plano's Main Street that are staying open during the filming of the Superman reboot Man of Steel. Production activity seemed to intensify this week, as portions of Main Street were blocked by black screens. The Beacon-News cited "reports" in an article posted Monday about the prop 7-Eleven at Main and Center streets being blown up. The article also mentioned a series of explosions in the Smallville set between 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Monday “We’re coping,” said Marlene Kee, owner of The Office Works Inc., 5 E. Main St. “The helicopters come very low. And on Main Street, cars are tipped over, …
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