Andrea Bedeschi, an Italian journalist, tweeted that the Mayor of Rome, Ignazio Marino announced that the film would be shooting at the famous Cinecittà Studios this spring and that other locations around the Eternal City would also be used.
Stiller has already said that the script that's now done takes Derek (Stiller) and Hansel (Wilson) ahead to Europe 10 years after the original action. He's already tipped us all off that the script takes off at a place where the duo are "not really relevant anymore." It seems that Mugatu (Will Ferrell) is also playing a key part. Wilson has also commented that his character Hansel is going to be disfigured in some way -- though we're not sure how or why.
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