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‘The Other Guys’ filming in NY

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Aug 6, 2010

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Mark Wahlberg walks to the set of “The Other Guys” as the movie begins filming in New York last summer. In the film, the Boston native plays a cop who becomes an outcast on the force after accidentally shooting Derek Jeter in the leg. PHOTOS: DEREK JETER’S “OTHER GUYS” CAMEOVIDEO: ‘THE OTHER GUYS’ MOVIE REVIEW Splash News

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Wahlberg’s movie partner in crime Will Ferrell also heads to the set in downtown Manhattan. RAMEY PHOTO

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Together at last, Wahlberg and Ferrell laugh during a break from shooting outside Grand Central Station. Jose Perez / Splash News

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Wahlberg does his best paparazzi imitation. Lisa Mauceri/INFphoto.com

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WIll Ferrell and Eva Mendes, who plays Ferrell’s character’s wife, film a scene in Staten Island. Arnaldo Magnani Getty Images

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Wahlberg jumps into the shot and gives Mendes a peck on the cheek. Arnaldo Magnani Getty Images

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You didn’t think the Donald would really let Sony, or any other film studio, crash a car into Trump Tower, did you? A mock replica of the front of the building is set up in Brooklyn, complete with green screens, to film this scene. Paul Martinka

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More rigging and preparation Paul Martinka

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The car crashes into an SUV and, subsequently, Trump Tower. Paul Martinka

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…and the building bursts into flames Paul Martinka

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In the film, Wahlberg and Ferrell’s other guys are the “B team” (fun fact: that was the movie’s original title) to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson’s “A team” of action cops. DISCIULLO/bauergriffinonline.com

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“The Rock” and Jackson film a scene on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Arnaldo Magnani/Getty Images

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Jackson looks like he’s fallen on hard times as he sits on the curb, leaning against a car, in Manhattan. But it’s all probably just part of the movie. Bobby Bank/WireImage.com

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Will Ferrell pulls out a wooden gun as he films a scene in Midtown. Jose Perez / Splash News

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Yes, Brooke Shields, that is diehard Celtics fan Mark Wahlberg cheering (well, pretending to cheer; he’s acting) for the Knicks, as they sit courtside with Ferrell to film a scene at a Knicks-Celtics game in Madison Square Garden. Kevin P. Coughlin

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Ferrell talks to Shields, whose husband Chris Henchy co-wrote the film, while Wahlberg chats with Rosie Perez, also making a cameo in this scene. Kevin P. Coughlin

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Evidently not satisfied with only being in one buddy-cop film this year, Tracy Morgan also took part in this scene. Kevin P. Coughlin

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More cheering (and hot dog eating) from Wahlberg and Ferrell Kevin P. Coughlin

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