This blog post discusses three blockbuster films that were shot in locations around Oregon: Twilight, Stand By Me, and The Goonies. Twilight filmed scenes in Damascus, Oregon. Stand By Me filmed in Eugene and Franklin. The Goonies was shot in Astoria and is about kids trying to save their homes from demolition who encounter a treasure map. The author encourages visiting Oregon to see these filming locations and notes it is a laid back place that could inspire screenwriting.