40 College Campuses That Starred In Popular Movies
26. McGill University (Montreal, Canada)
McGill University's beautiful downtown campus in Montreal, Quebec, often stands in for prestigious American institutions due to its blend of classical architecture and lush green spaces. Its distinctive Roddick Gates and imposing Arts Building have been featured in productions like The Day After Tomorrow, where it lent an air of academic authenticity to dramatic scenes. The university's blend of historic stone buildings and modern facilities, set against the vibrant, bilingual backdrop of Montreal, makes it a highly versatile and visually appealing choice for filmmakers seeking a North American university aesthetic with a touch of European charm.
